China hits back at criticism over excess industrial capacity as more US tariffs loom
HONG KONG — HONG KONG (AP) — China pushed back Tuesday against claims of overcapacity in the world’s…
Mapped: Where Innovation Is Thriving Across America
Mapped: The World’s Top Innovation Clusters See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi…
US CB Consumer Confidence Index eases to 90.8 in July
US consumer sentiment loses some momentum in July, as the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index recedes to 90.8…
Analysis: China Likely to Forgo Major Stimulus as Growth Target Remains in Reach
China’s top leadership is expected to hold off on major new stimulus at a key Politburo meeting in…
Malaysia has enough fuel supply until year-end, govt securing 2027 stocks, says economy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Malaysia has begun securing fuel supplies for next year as the conflict around…
Singapore growth to hold firm but AI boom a ‘major uncertainty’: central bank
Singapore’s economic growth should remain firm in the second half of 2026 although a major uncertainty is the…
IMF praises ‘sacrifice of the Argentine people’ as Milei’s austerity measures bring end of debt deals into view
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva praised Argentine President Javier Milei’s austerity policies and reform agenda Monday, saying…
Why one African region is set to outpace the U.S., UK and global economy in 2026 – IMF
Investigation by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revealed that Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to achieve economic growth of…
US ADP Employment Change 4-week average drops to 15K
Private-sector hiring in the US has further cooled in mid-July. According to the NER Pulse, the weekly companion…
Market to look out for hints of next rate hike from BOJ
The Bank of Japan is expected to keep interest rates steady this week but all eyes are on…
Singapore Dollar: Energy risks could trigger further tightening – UOB
UOB strategists interpret Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) July 2026 MPS as a calibrated tightening via a modest…
Cash at Chinese banks swells to record high as borrowing slows
China debt crunch Lenders are carrying $9.4tn more in deposits than they have out in loans A shopping…