Shanghai beats GDP estimates with 5.6% growth – but two-speed recovery persists
Shanghai’s economy expanded 5.6 per cent in the first half of the year, beating expectations on strong growth…
Inflation in Canada: Despite slowdown, prices still high
Gas prices brought inflation down in June, though higher food costs continue to squeeze household budgets. Geneviève Beauchemin…
Takaichi’s new economic blueprint for Japan: 4 things to know
Politics PM is betting that public spending can be turned into lasting productivity gains Japanese Prime Minister Sanae…
Rates Spark: Testing new highs – ING Think
Rates Spark: Testing new highs ING ThinkPreview – ECB seen holding at 2.25% as Middle East conflict clouds outlook,…
NZ sharemarket down 0.2% on news of high inflation – Market close
The Consumers Price Index (CPI) increased 1.5% in the June quarter, with petrol and diesel making up two-thirds…
Grocery price inflation slows to lowest rate since December 2024
Shoppers made 497 million trips to the supermarket over the period (PA) (PA Archive) Grocery price inflation has…
CNBC Daily Open: Can he Healey the British economy?
Secretary of State for Defence John Healey arrives in Downing Street to attend the weekly Cabinet meeting in…
UK Unemployment Rate steadies at 4.9% in May vs. 5.0% expected
The United Kingdom’s (UK) ILO Unemployment Rate remained steady at 4.9% in the three months to May after reporting…
Nicola Willis blames ‘Trump spike’ for high inflation
The Finance Minister says US President Donald Trump is to blame for New Zealand’s rising inflation. StatsNZ figures…
Trade Minister expects US to raise tariffs on NZ goods to 12.5% this week
NZ Trade Minister Todd McClay says he expects, over the course of this week, the US will impose…
NZ cements leading position in global dairy market, accounting for 22% of exports
New Zealand’s milking it in the dairy market, holding our place as the world’s largest single-country dairy exporter. …
Anthony Albanese faces pressure from Labor backbenchers to extend fuel tax relief as prices soar
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing pressure from his own Labor backbenchers to extend fuel tax relief that…