Inside Economics: Why a bad Auckland economy drags the whole country down; plus, the beer tax debate heats up
Perhaps if we acknowledged that more, we’d cheer up and some of that positivity might cheer up Aucklanders…
Indonesia: Trade risks and structural support – UOB
UOB economists Enrico Tanuwidjaja and Vincentius Ming Shen assess Indonesia’s June 2026 trade data, highlighting that the trade…
China’s innovation-driven growth can support more inclusive global development
A photo shows part of the skyline in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong Province on July 12, 2026. Photo:…
Delegation, AI are reshaping the public pension CIO role of the future — and may push consultants to the background – Pensions & Investments
Delegation, AI are reshaping the public pension CIO role of the future — and may push consultants to…
Markets see ‘all hat, no cattle’ in Fed’s inflation credibility: Chart of the Day
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh told reporters during his post-decision press conference last week that the central bank…
Scott Bessent Explains Why He Helped Japan Strengthen the Yen – WSJ
Scott Bessent Explains Why He Helped Japan Strengthen the Yen WSJThe US has stepped in to buy Japanese yen.…
Kuwait PMI rebounds above 50 as Egypt remains in contraction in July: S&P
RIYADH: Kuwait’s non-oil private sector returned to growth in July, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index rising to 50.8…
Saudi non-oil business activity remains strong as PMI stands at 53.1 in July
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector maintained solid growth in July, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index standing at 53.1 supported…
The sneaky economics of healthwashing : Planet Money : NPR
This article first appeared in the Planet Money newsletter. You can sign up here. If you go to…
Sweden: Inflation forecast – July inflation preview
We expect core inflation to be 0.4% year-over-year, CPIF inflation to be 0.6% and CPI inflation to be…
Indonesian Rupiah struggles amid geopolitical volatility, twin-deficit risks
USD/IDR halts its four-day losing streak, trading around 18,090 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. The currency pair…
Unemployment expected to push up to near 11-year high, economists warn
Unemployment expected to edge higher to around 5.5 percent – data due 5 August, 10.45 amEconomic activity slowed…