US single-family housing starts fall in June; permits increase
WASHINGTON U.S. single-family homebuilding fell in June after surging in the prior month, but permits for future construction
2023-07-19 20:53
South African retail sales fall 1.4% year on year in May
JOHANNESBURG South African retail sales fell 1.4% year on year in May after declining by a revised 1.8%
2023-07-19 19:19
Analysis-China's bad first half gets investors hopeful and interested
By Jason Xue and Tom Westbrook China's disappointing first half has the economy ripe for some help, and
2023-07-19 15:46
UK June inflation rate lower than expected at 7.9%
LONDON British annual consumer price inflation fell to a lower than expected 7.9% in June, figures from the
2023-07-19 14:18
Thai recovery intact, interest rates to normalise gradually - central bank chief
BANGKOK Thailand's economic recovery is intact, with growth of 2.9% likely in the first half of this year
2023-07-19 11:57
China's Jan-June fiscal revenue growth slows
BEIJING China's fiscal revenues grew 13.3% in the first six months of 2023 from a year earlier, slower
2023-07-19 10:58
China to make plans to stabilise growth of 10 sectors, including auto, steel
BEIJING China will formulate plans to stabilise growth in 10 sectors, including auto and steel, Zhao Zhiguo, spokesperson
2023-07-19 10:45
Developing Asia on track to grow faster in 2023 - ADB
MANILA Developing Asia is on track to grow faster in 2023 from a year earlier as strong consumption
2023-07-19 09:23
New Zealand Q2 CPI rises 1.1%, slightly faster than expected
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON New Zealand's consumer inflation came in slightly above expectations in the second quarter, driving
2023-07-19 08:18
Fed's last rate hike coming at July meeting, economists say
By Indradip Ghosh and Prerana Bhat BENGALURU The U.S. Federal Reserve will raise its benchmark overnight interest rate
2023-07-19 08:18
South Korea to hike minimum wage by 2.5% in 2024, smallest in three years
SEOUL South Korea has decided to raise the minimum wage by a three-year low of 2.5% in 2024,
2023-07-19 07:57
Japan companies less confident about business conditions - Reuters Tankan
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Confidence at big Japanese manufacturers fell in July for the first time in six
2023-07-19 07:20