China Inc.’s Already Low Profit Margins at Risk From US Tariffs
Chinese firms are mostly less profitable than comparable US companies, leaving exporters at risk of a further hit…
Reeves Faces OBR Fight Over Plan to Scrap UK’s Spring Forecast
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves risks a confrontation with the head of the government’s fiscal watchdog…
China Urges Its Companies to Avoid Taking Price Wars to the US
China called on its companies doing business in the US to avoid extending their price wars there —…
Germany Eyes Cutting €4 Billion From Industries’ Power Costs
Germany plans to earmark between €3.5 billion to €4 billion ($4.7 billion) to ease the burden of high…
‘Frothy and Risky’ Rally in Profitless Tech Grows as Fed Eases
Bets that the Federal Reserve will continue cutting interest rates have fueled a rally in one of the…
New Zealand Poised to Appoint First Woman as Governor of RBNZ
New Zealand is set to appoint a woman to head its central bank for the first time as…
Canada Consumers Resilient Amid Trade War as Retail Rebounds
Canadian retail sales made up for the worst start to a third quarter since 2022 with a relatively…
US Fed Inflation Metric to Ease as Focus Shifts to Jobs Market
The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of underlying inflation likely grew at a slower pace last month, offering policymakers…
US Bravado Won’t Win Space Race with China – Bloomberg.com
US Bravado Won’t Win Space Race with China Bloomberg.comA new report finds China’s space program will soon equal that…
China’s Summer of Economic Weakness Likely Stretched Into August
China’s economy likely endured another month of weakness in August, with a slowdown in industrial output and investment…