Singapore Orders Review After Outcry Over Ministers’ Rents
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ordered a review after questions were raised in parliament and on social
2023-05-24 11:52
New Zealand Signals Tightening Cycle Done After Raising Rate
New Zealand’s central bank raised interest rates by a quarter-percentage point and unexpectedly signaled that no further policy
2023-05-24 11:46
Chinese Stocks Close to Erasing 2023 Gain as Headwinds Intensify
Chinese stocks fell, with the benchmark index close to erasing its gains for the year, as a weaker
2023-05-24 10:54
McCarthy, Graves Signal Impasse in White House Debt Talks
Speaker Kevin McCarthy left the US Capitol late Tuesday afternoon saying the two parties had yet to reach
2023-05-24 10:49
Covid Kills One Person Every Four Minutes as Vaccine Rates Fall
After more than three years, the global Covid emergency is officially over. Yet it’s still killing at least
2023-05-24 10:47
Canada Watchdog Rejects Call for Inquiry on China Meddling
Canada should hold hearings on foreign meddling in elections but shouldn’t launch a formal public inquiry into allegations
2023-05-24 05:45
$793 Billion Fund Is Betting on Rerun of US Debt Drama
As US politicians hold talks to avoid a historic debt default, PGIM Fixed Income has spotted an opportunity
2023-05-23 19:27
Ukraine Can’t Win War Against Russia, Hungarian Premier Says
Ukraine can’t win the war against Russia, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said. With NATO not ready to send
2023-05-23 17:22
Saudi Energy Minister Tells Oil Speculators to ‘Watch Out’
Saudi Arabia’s top energy official issued another warning to oil short-sellers, just over a week before the OPEC+
2023-05-23 16:55
Singapore’s Faster-Than-Expected Inflation Signals Sticky Prices
Singapore inflation, both core and headline measures, came in faster-than-expected in April, as higher business costs continue to
2023-05-23 13:15
Japan PMIs Signal Stronger Recovery, Aided by Return of Tourists
Japan’s slow post-pandemic recovery is showing signs of growing momentum, according to the latest gauges of strength in
2023-05-23 11:27
Biden-McCarthy Debt Talk Ends With Optimism, But Without a Deal
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy remained without a deal on the debt limit Monday night
2023-05-23 10:29