Fed’s Warsh praises global monetary ‘tightening’ with ‘no free riders’
BANGKOK — Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh refrained from signaling whether there will be another interest rate hike…
TSMC posts record profit for a sixth straight quarter, beating estimates on AI boom
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. on Thursday reported a record third-quarter profit that beat estimates, powered by an unrelenting…
IMF chief says Scott Bessent’s growth plans won’t tame U.S. debt
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva (L) speaks with US Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent ahead of a morning…
‘Godzilla El Niño’ is complicating Philippine inflation forecasts
Eli Remolona, governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank…
Singapore Q3 GDP growth beats estimates
Singapore’s economic expansion decelerated in the third quarter of 2026, with GDP growth dropping to 5.4% after hitting…
IMF warns bond yields could see a ‘disorderly’ spike as debt, inflation risks worsen
Traders work on the floor of the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)…
IMF lifts 2026 global growth forecast but resilience is nearing limits
A motorcycle rides past a banner ahead of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and…
Singapore PM Wong rejects weakening currency for competitiveness
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. Vincent Thian | Afp | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence…
India’s retail inflation jumps to 5.54% in September, above estimates
Shoppers gather at New Market in Kolkata, India, on September 21, 2026, ahead of the Durga Puja festival.…
Why China is importing a record amount of gold
HANGZHOU, CHINA – OCTOBER 18: Gold bars are on display at a gold jewelry store on October 18,…
Elon Musk takes aim at Indian billionaire Ambani as Starlink launch stalls
WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES – FEBRUARY 13: Head of the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.) and CEO of…
U.S. East Asian envoy says investors are overpricing Taiwan conflict risk
Taiwanese flags are pictured on the street in Kinmen on Oct.29, 2025. I-Hwa Cheng | AFP | Getty…