World Bank Cuts Growth Estimates for East Asia as China Falters
Developing economies in East Asia and the Pacific are set to see slower growth this year and next
2023-10-02 10:46
Asia’s Manufacturing Downturn Deepens Amid Depressed Demand
Manufacturing activity remained muted in Asia ahead of the peak holiday season, extending its protracted slump this year.
2023-10-02 10:27
Japan Manufacturers’ Sentiment Improves for Second Quarter
Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers picked up for a second consecutive quarter, as the economy continued its patchy
2023-10-02 09:18
Why a US Recession Is Still Likely — and Coming Soon
When everyone expects a soft landing, brace for impact. That’s the lesson of recent economic history — and
2023-10-02 05:55
Saudi Wealth Fund Said to Hit Weak Demand for Marafiq Stake Sale
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund delayed the potential sale of its remaining stake in a local utility firm
2023-10-01 22:49
McCarthy Faces Attempt by Far Right to Remove Him as Speaker
Kevin McCarthy’s embrace of a bipartisan deal to avert a US government shutdown has triggered a mutiny by
2023-10-01 22:26
South Africa Says Kusile Coal Plant to Revive Capacity This Year
South Africa said its state-owned power utility will add 2,400 megawatts of generating capacity to the country’s strained
2023-10-01 20:27
Ukraine Recap: US Aid for Kyiv at Risk; Slovakian Election
US lawmakers omitted further aid to Ukraine in a measure passed Saturday in a successful last-ditch effort to
2023-10-01 18:57
China-Germany Ties Can Help Fight Stagflation, He Lifeng Says
Strengthened China-Germany ties can help counter the world’s stagflation threat, according to Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng. “The
2023-10-01 16:56
London on Cusp of Becoming Biggest Stock Market in Europe, Again
Britain’s stock market is getting back on its feet. Less than a year after losing the crown of
2023-10-01 15:54
US Senate Has Enough Votes to Pass Bill Averting Shutdown
The US Senate has enough votes to pass a stopgap spending bill that would keep the federal government
2023-10-01 09:23
Fed and ECB Tread Hopefully Into Final Stretch of 2023
Policymakers from Washington to Frankfurt head into the final quarter of 2023 with tentative grounds for optimism that
2023-10-01 04:59