Can rising lithium costs save China’s energy storage firms from a brutal price war?
China’s energy storage firms, battered by a three-year price war, have been jolted by lithium battery maker Deegares,…
China cuts US Treasury holdings to lowest level since 2008 amid debt ceiling fears
China reduced its US Treasury holdings in October to its lowest level in 17 years, as mounting concerns…
Japan’s National CPI climbs 2.9% YoY in November, Core CPI rises as expected
Japan’s National Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 2.9% YoY in November, compared to the previous reading of 3.0%, according…
Bank of Japan takes policy rate to 0.75%, a 30-year high
The Bank of Japan raised rates on Friday, taking Japan’s borrowing costs to a 30-year high as inflation…
Takeaways from BOE, ECB, Norges Bank, Riksbank interest-rate decisions
The Bank of England (BOE) in the City of London, UK, on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. Bloomberg |…
Consumer confidence lifts to four-year high – ANZ
“That may well have been a contributing factor to the improvement in confidence, along with generally improving headlines…
Stock market news for Dec. 18, 2025
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., Dec. 17,…
U.S. CPI Inflation Falls To 2.7% YoY, Bitcoin Price Climbs
The CPI data release was bullish for BTC — Source: CoinGape U.S. CPI inflation fell to 2.7% in…
Trump’s trade war is changing how supply chain stocked up for holidays
The latest CNBC Supply Chain survey provides new data on how the global trade war has influenced this…
Price increases in the US ease in November
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter Bloomberg via Getty Images Price increases in the US eased in recent months, as costs…
Japan’s consumer inflation stays above Bank of Japan’s target for 44th month
People looks at the fruits at a shop at the Tsukiji Outer Market in Tokyo on August 22,…
How much everyday prices have risen since 2020
Even with a lower-than-expected inflation reading Thursday, the cost of everyday goods and services remains much higher than…