CNBC’s China Connection newsletter: Rethinking China’s spending slump
This report is from this week’s CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter, which brings you insights and analysis on…
South Africans now living on credit as banks clamp down on lending
Yet, just as more people are reaching for their cards or applying for loans, the banks are quietly…
South Asia’s Growth Strong but Slowdown Looms
Trade openness, technology adoption key to growth and jobs WASHINGTON, October 7, 2025—Growth in South Asia is projected…
Germany August industrial production -4.3% vs -1.0% m/m expected – investingLive
Germany August industrial production -4.3% vs -1.0% m/m expected investingLiveWhat will the Fed’s minutes say about the path for…
UK Borrowing Reduced by £2 Billion After Tax Error Uncovered
UK borrowing in the first five months of the financial year was £2 billion ($2.7 billion) lower than…
UK stats office deals with another blunder, this time in public finances data
I’m starting to lose track but that’s now jobs, inflation, retail sales, and now public finances data that…
German factory orders drop in new blow to Merz
German industrial orders unexpectedly fell in August, marking a fourth straight month of decline, official data showed Tuesday,…
ANZ, ASB and Westpac react to OCR cut: Floating, flexible loan rates down after Reserve Bank decision
ASB has also trimmed interest rates for customers, with executive general manager personal banking Adam Boyd saying there…
its economy is dull, not disastrous
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this…
10.8% employees worked 45+ hours per week in Q2 2025 – News articles
In the second quarter of 2025, 10.8% of employed people aged 20-64 in the EU worked more than…
Forex reserves hit highest level in decade
A bank staff member counts RMB and US dollar notes in Nantong, Jiangsu province. [Photo/Sipa] China”s foreign exchange…
Economy predicted to grow by 3.3% this year, 2.3% in 2026
The Government predicts the domestic economy will grow by 3.3% this year and 2.3% in 2026. Outlining the…