Sweden’s GDP Shrinks More Than Expected, Fueling Recession Risks
Sweden’s economy had its biggest contraction since the pandemic in the second quarter, reviving prospects of a hard
2023-07-28 14:28
French Economy Grows More Than Expected in Boost to Euro Zone
France’s economy grew significantly faster than estimated in the second quarter, providing a positive surprise as recession fears
2023-07-28 13:47
Ex-NY Fed Economist Among Three Central Bankers Named by Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made some of the biggest moves in revamping his economic team by installing
2023-07-28 12:58
BOJ Loosens Grip on Long-term Yields in Ueda’s First Surprise
The Bank of Japan jolted financial markets by loosening its grip on bond yields in Governor Kazuo Ueda’s
2023-07-28 12:26
Australia’s Retail Sales Decline as Rising Rates Take Toll
Australian retail sales unexpectedly fell in June, suggesting consumers are hunkering down in response to the Reserve Bank’s
2023-07-28 11:28
A BOJ Policy Tweak Is Likely to Undermine Ueda’s Bid for Clarity
The Bank of Japan could risk taking a step backwards in terms of its policy communications if it
2023-07-28 11:19
China’s Push to Expand BRICS Membership Falters
India and Brazil are pushing back against a Chinese bid to rapidly expand the BRICS group of emerging
2023-07-28 10:25
A $3 Trillion Threat to Global Financial Markets Looms in Japan
(This story was originally published on March 29. Bank of Japan policymakers meet today, with investors speculating that
2023-07-28 08:51
Tokyo CPI Growth Tops Consensus, Focusing Attention on BOJ
Inflation in Tokyo ran slightly hotter than economists were expecting in July, an outcome that casts some doubt
2023-07-28 08:25
Japan Yield Breaks BOJ Ceiling on Fresh Policy Speculation
Japan’s benchmark government bond yield pierced the central bank’s ceiling amid speculation that policymakers are discussing loosening their
2023-07-28 08:18
Mexico’s ‘Super Peso’ Defies Gloom, Tests High as US Economy Gains Steam
Foreign-exchange traders are tuning out calls that the Mexican peso is overvalued, leaving the currency poised to test
2023-07-28 03:47
Lagarde Is Preparing Europe for a Hit to Growth as the US Soars
Christine Lagarde is confronting how tighter monetary policy is driving the euro-zone economy into the ground in her
2023-07-28 01:55