Box-Office Record, EV Graveyards and China Woes: Saturday Asia Briefing
When the going gets tough, the tough go to the movies. Or so it seems in China, where
2023-08-19 13:52
Maker of $400 Golf Putter Poised to End Week Below $4 IPO After Record Debut
Sacks Parente Golf Inc. ended its first week of trading lower, just days after notching the best debut
2023-08-19 04:47
United Auto Workers President Warns Biden That Trump’s EV Attacks Touch a Nerve
President Joe Biden and Democrats need to do more to support the United Auto Workers’ fight for higher
2023-08-19 04:19
Chile Economy Contracts Less Than Forecast as Stagnation Goes On
Chile’s economy shank less than forecast in the second quarter after growing at the start of the year,
2023-08-18 20:49
Mounting Union Wage Demands Risk Impeding Canada’s Inflation Fight
Wages negotiated by union workers in Canada are creeping higher, complicating the central bank’s bid to restore price
2023-08-18 20:24
Economists Lift US Growth Forecasts, See Fed Higher for Longer
Economists see a stronger US economy into the next year and a smaller rise in unemployment, supporting expectations
2023-08-18 18:19
UK Retail Sales Fall More Than Expected During Rainy Spell
UK retail sales fell more than expected in July after a spell of cool and rainy weather kept
2023-08-18 14:54
Nomura Cuts China’s Growth Forecast to 4.6% on ‘Downward Spiral’
Nomura Holdings Inc. lowered this year’s growth forecast for China to 4.6% after weaker-than-expected data in July and
2023-08-18 14:51
India Needs Major Reforms in Food Supply Management, Says RBI
India needs to adopt a sound policy on how to store perishables to shield the economy from repeated
2023-08-18 13:23
Vietnam Tycoon Loses $18 Billion After EV Maker’s Shares Sink
After an astronomical rise in its first day of trading, VinFast Auto Ltd. is now coming back to
2023-08-18 12:54
Malaysia’s Growth Misses Estimates Amid El Niño, Export Woes
Malaysia’s economic growth missed expectations in the second quarter of the year, expanding at the slowest pace in
2023-08-18 12:24
Japan’s Service Inflation Hits 2% for First Time in 40 Years
Japan’s price growth in services hit 2% in July for the first time in 40 years, a long-awaited
2023-08-18 12:22