Why has China lowered its own ranking in global financial competitiveness?
A Beijing-based governmental think tank has taken the rare step of lowering China’s global financial competitiveness ranking by…
Synchrony’s Credit Numbers Are Improving Even as Inflation Bites. Is the Everyday Consumer Tougher Than Feared?
Synchrony (SYF 0.57%) has been around for a long time, but it only ventured out on its own…
Africa’s largest refinery explains why falling oil prices don’t immediately translate to cheaper petrol after $4.5 billion crude spend
According to data released by the refinery, it imported 40.40 million barrels of crude oil between May…
Japan emerges as largest APAC contributor to India’s GCC ecosystem: Deloitte
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Japanese companies are rapidly expanding their Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India,…
On Wall Street, analysts increasingly don’t believe the U.S. government’s ‘misleading’ job numbers
Jamie Cox, a managing partner at Harris Financial Group in Richmond, Virginia (with $1.3 billion in assets under…
As lay-offs hit, China’s unemployed find sanctuary in Communist Party centres
Most mornings, Joey Zhang can be found in an unusual setting for young professionals: with her laptop open…
Euro area: Indirect inflation effects still pending – Societe Generale
Societe Generale economists Sam Cartwright, Michel Martinez and Jorge Garayo note that Euro area inflation has not yet…
Bank of Japan: Wage data backs rates hike path – Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo Economics expects Japan’s May labor cash earnings to confirm a sustained wage-price cycle, supporting Bank of…
Hope, skepticism and cautious optimism: What Gwangju residents think about Korea’s W800tr chip bet
A banner thanking the Lee Jae Myung administration and welcoming semiconductor investment from Samsung Electronics and SK hynix…
India lifts emergency natural gas supply controls imposed after LNG disruptions
The Centre has withdrawn the emergency natural gas supply controls that were imposed earlier this year following disruptions…
Ekniti says 500bn baht deficit shows need for energy shift and 5T model
Future Fund to support clean-energy infrastructure Ekniti said the energy transition would not rely only on borrowing under…
US Dollar: Services slowdown and labor signals – TD Securities
TD Securities strategists expect the ISM Services index to retreat in June after May’s gain, pointing to broad-based…