Japan’s real wages rise for third month to keep BOJ on hike path
Japanese workers’ real wages rose in March for a third consecutive month, supporting the Bank of Japan’s case…
Productivity Booms As Labor Market Shows Signs Of Revival
When the labor market sneezes, ADP, Paychex, and ManpowerGroup catch colds. The stock prices of all three sold…
A World of Debt – Robin J Brooks
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Why a ‘roaring’ economy is failing US voters
There was a time when all a politician needed to know was, “It’s the economy, stupid”. No longer,…
10-year Treasury yield declines as lower oil prices dim inflation outlook
Traders work before the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 14, 2019 in New…
Fed Data Suggest Japan Sold US Debt Amid Intervention
(Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve’s custody holdings of Treasuries fell for the first time in a month at…
Rupiah rout stoking fears of a 1997 repeat in Indonesia
TOKYO – Indonesian officials are working overtime to dismiss any suggestion that Jakarta is catching a whiff of…
Housing market ‘levelling out’ as interest rate hikes place pressure on buyers
Elevated interest rates have trimmed the borrowing capacity of prospective home buyers, as many agents report the housing…
China says April exports jump 14.1% from a year ago
China’s exports rose 14.1% in April from a year earlier, the government said Saturday, despite the Iran war…
7NEWS The Issue Podcast: Mortgage change that could save you $11,000 in two years as interest rates rise again
Canstar research shows an owner-occupier who took out a new mortgage five years ago and hasn’t renegotiated their…
India power companies strained as big users source own electricity
Energy Data centers seek distribution licenses, leaving middlemen heavily indebted Engineers work on an electricity pylon on the…
Wall Street giants lead China-profit surge despite market polarisation, uneven recovery
Overseas-invested securities firms collectively saw income from their China businesses skyrocket in 2025, as combined net profits climbed…