Japan’s average rice price hit new record high
Japan’s average rice price hit a new record high since statistics began in March 2022, following a small…
Economist warns of ‘K-shaped’ growth despite higher GDP
Taipei, Jan. 10 (CNA) Despite Taiwan’s per capita GDP forecast to top US$40,000 in 2026 amid the AI…
India Economic Growth 2026: 7.4% Expansion Expected as Inflation Eases
Key Points: India economic growth 2026 is projected at 7.4%, driven by strong domestic demand and higher government…
Venezuela’s 303bn barrels overshadow Africa’s nine largest oil producers with 113bn barrels
This dramatic gap highlights a broader global contrast between underground oil wealth and actual production. Venezuela’s reserve base,…
How job seekers can stand out in a hiring recession
Maskot | Digitalvision | Getty Images A cooling labor market, characterized by sluggish hiring and anemic job creation,…
Trump tariffs trigger 11% drop in Bangladesh’s RMG exports to US in October
Compared with China and India, Bangladesh’s exports are relatively less affected TBS Report 10 January, 2026, 10:20 pm…
Next govt must go for swift reforms to stabilise economy: CPD
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has urged the next elected government to implement immediate and politically challenging…
Singapore must shift from state-led expansion to productivity-led growth
Freedom and Prosperity Around the World January 9, 2026 • 9:44 am ET Print this page Singapore must…
China’s New Economic Operating System Drives Global South Modernization Loop
China’s economy unveiled a striking structural paradox throughout 2025, yielding a record-breaking trade surplus exceeding $1 trillion alongside…
Why tariffs have hit Americans’ jobs harder than their shopping carts
As President Donald Trump piled on new tariffs last year, many economists quickly warned that prices and unemployment…
How China’s global investment model is changing – and what it means for the yuan
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has been a crucial pillar of China’s economy since it opened up, drawing in…
US labor share of income falls to lowest on record; 2025 jobs figures weakest outside of official recession since 2003
Construction workers stand on the roof of a buildling as they work on Dec. 12, 2025, in Hillsboro,…