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
Treasury Yields Climb After US Deal Returns Focus to Rate Hikes
Treasuries began the week on the back foot after a US government shutdown was averted, eliminating a point
2023-10-02 10:28
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
Severe Crash Is Coming for US Office Properties, Investors Say
Office prices in the US are due for a crash, and the commercial real estate market faces at
2023-10-02 08:52
Oil Edges Higher on Outlook for Global Deficit in Final Quarter
Oil opened the new quarter on the front foot, edging higher on widespread bets that global demand is
2023-10-02 08:51
Nasdaq Helps Japan Startups Escape Risk-Averse Home Market
Dozens of Japanese startups are preparing to list on Nasdaq in the next few years as an unprecedented
2023-10-02 07:29
UK’s Hunt to Offer Wage Boost for Lowest-Paid Amid Tax Cut Calls
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt will pledge to raise wages for the UK’s lowest-paid workers while cracking
2023-10-02 07:24
Autonomous Driving Remains a Distant Reality in Japan
Japan is pushing for 50 locations with driverless services in place within three years, but fully autonomous vehicles
2023-10-02 07:22
McCarthy Shutdown Turnabout Came With Phone Flurry, Blame Gamble
Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s decisive moment came Friday night, after a tumultuous closed-door meeting of House Republicans showed once
2023-10-02 06:20
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
Marketmind: U.S. shutdown relief vs mixed China PMIs
By Jamie McGeever A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist.
2023-10-02 05:45
‘Trumpiest Congressman’ Matt Gaetz Is Taking Aim at House Speaker
A moment of truth has arrived for House Republicans, and it isn’t surprising that Matt Gaetz, the far-right
2023-10-02 05:23