Japan manufacturing PMI eases to 54.5 in May. Cost pressures hit 32-month high
Japan’s S&P Global Manufacturing PMI eased to 54.5 in May from April’s 51-month high of 55.1, with input…
Tinubu Economic Reforms Stabilise Economy, Welfare Lags – CP
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has said the first three years of President Bola Tinubu’s…
Bangkok Post – Stimulus with strings attached
A street vendor pushes a cart of fresh fruit along a road in Bangkok. The new co-payment scheme…
Open Questions | Hong Kong must embrace ‘bipolar’ role to thrive in ‘Stage 3.0’: ex-HKEX boss Charles Li
Charles Li Xiaojia, the longest-serving CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), defined a decade of city…
China’s factory activity beats forecasts in May, private survey shows, despite softer official data
Workers make US flags ahead of the 2026 World Cup football tournament, at a factory in Qingdao, in…
Spencer Pratt brings Los Angeles’ economic anxieties into primetime
Summary Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt is running a surprisingly competitive campaign for Los Angeles mayor ahead…
Spencer Pratt brings Los Angeles’ economic anxieties into primetime
Summary Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt is running a surprisingly competitive campaign for Los Angeles mayor ahead…
Japan PM Takaichi’s budget remarks send `red flag’ to bond markets
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi responds to questions from reporters at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tokyo on…
EU’s six big economies seek move on capital market union despite Irish worries – The Irish Times
The European Union’s six largest economies have proposed the “phased” introduction of a central oversight body for financial…
FDI drops 80% as investors favour bonds in Nigeria
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Europe’s innovation gap with US and China in focus at Panathēnea 2026
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China’s factory activity slows in May, raising questions over its economy
BEIJING (AP) — China’s factory activity was flat in May, according to an official survey released Sunday, raising…