Canada central bank holds key rate steady, says economy improving
Canada’s central bank has held rates steady as it assesses the fallout from uncertain US trade and the…
A Smaller Labor Force Means a Smaller Economy
In 2024, the U.S. fertility rate reached a new low of 1.6. Net immigration started declining rapidly that…
Indonesia: Post-S&P optimism faces weak risk uptake – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Radhika Rao notes that S&P Global Ratings has retained Indonesia’s sovereign rating and stable…
Ringgit ends lower as investors await US inflation data amid West Asia tensions
KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar on Tuesday as investors stayed…
Bank of Korea raises rates to 2.75% in first hike in over three years
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – 2025/05/07: General view of the headquarters of the Bank of Korea in central Seoul.…
China’s small businesses struggle to raise prices as inventory piles up
Economy Iran war and price competition add to woes in a sluggish domestic economy Shuttered storefronts in a…
Latest increase in the OCR likely to have a relatively modest impact on borrowers
The recent move by the Reserve Bank (RBNZ) to increase the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis…
The perils of centrally planning prosperity in China (Summer School World Tour) : Planet Money : NPR
China’s turbocharged growth may have made it rich, but now it has to deal with rich country problems. …
Korea’s economic recovery trend solidifying on strong exports
Containers are stacked at a port in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, July 1. Yonhap Korea’s economic recovery trend is…
xAI sues user for exploiting AI tool to sexualise minors | Technology News
Lawsuit accuses Terry Harwood of misusing xAI to bypass safeguards and produce explicit deepfakes involving minors Published On…
Central Bureau of Statistics: Apartment prices are falling again
The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) published the Home Price Index on Wednesday, showing that housing prices in…
Stocks rise after soft US inflation reading with Middle East in focus
By Sinéad Carew and Danilo Masoni NEW YORK/ MILAN, July 15 (Reuters) – MSCI’s global equities index rose…