Consumers expect living costs to rise 8.8%, poll shows
Taiwanese consumers expect their cost of living to rise by an average of 8.77 percent over the next…
Taiwan on course for fastest growth in years: Academia Sinica
HOME AND ABROAD: In addition to exports, domestic demand is driving GDP growth, with private spending projected to…
Taiwan takes gold at Physics Olympiad
By Rachel Lin and Esme Yeh / Staff reporters Taiwan tied for first with five golds at the…
New Zealand, India strike ‘milestone’ partnership
AFP, AUCKLAND, New Zealand New Zealand and India yesterday announced the creation of a strategic partnership encompassing defense…
NZ eyes joining Australia-Fiji defense pact
‘LOGICAL’: NZ PM Christopher Luxon said that ‘we can develop a safer region,’ while the defense minister said…
Notes from Central Taiwan: The gig economy and its discontents
Is the increase in freelance workers a sign of an economy in distress? By Michael Turton / Contributing…
Inflation hit 17-month high last month
FORECAST: Inflation is expected to ease slightly this month as international oil prices decline and the impact of…
Manufacturing business sentiment in May highest since March 2025: TIER
Business sentiment in Taiwan’s manufacturing sector improved in May, reaching its highest level since March last year, as…
Taiwan’s 2025 domestic production of export orders hits record 52.9%
The domestic production share of export orders received by Taiwanese companies rose to a record 52.9 percent last…
Yuanta upgrades Taiwan’s GDP growth to 11.05%
DEMAND: Yuanta projected exports to increase 25.49%, domestic investment to grow 8.38% and private consumption to expand 4.99%…
Economy stays ‘red’ hot for sixth month
CLIMATE INDICATOR: Leading and coincident indicators rose last month, signaling that economic momentum had remained broad despite pockets…
Industrial output rises 11.78% – Taipei Times
Market trends: Demand for artificial intelligence and computing tech drove the growth, while other sectors, such as chemical…