China Youth Jobless Rate Hits Record 20.8% in Challenge for Policymakers
China’s youth jobless rate edged up to a fresh record in May as the economy’s recovery slowed, adding
2023-06-15 12:54
Workers Resisting the Office Grind Are Suddenly Lonely at Home
Three years after the pandemic closed down offices around the world, the remote-work revolution has morphed into a
2023-06-15 12:26
Dam Breach Remakes Ukraine Battlefield as Vast Reservoir Drains
Since the Kakhovka dam burst on June 6, the floods have cut off any chance Ukraine’s troops might
2023-06-15 12:26
Asia Stocks Rise as Fed Holds, China Cuts Key Rate: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks climbed Thursday after the Federal Reserve paused monetary tightening and China’s central bank cut a key
2023-06-15 11:53
China’s Property Investment Slump Deepens With Home Demand Weak
Chinese real estate investment slumped further in May, showing both extended weakness in a key engine for economic
2023-06-15 11:45
Australian Jobs Surge Boosts Rate-Hike Bets as Inflation Lingers
Australian employment smashed expectations in May and unemployment surprisingly declined, bolstering the case for the Reserve Bank to
2023-06-15 11:28
Canada Cuts Ties With Asian Infrastructure Bank on Claims of Chinese Interference
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government stopped Canada’s work with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank while it investigates claims
2023-06-15 11:23
US West Coast Port Employers, Union Announce Tentative Deal
The Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union announced a tentative agreement on a new
2023-06-15 11:22
IMF Blasts Pakistan Budget, Signaling Bailout May Not Happen
The International Monetary Fund criticized the Pakistan government’s budget as insufficient to meet the goals of its bailout
2023-06-15 10:29
China’s Recovery Weakens as Industrial, Retail Activity Slow
China’s economic recovery weakened in May as growth in industrial output and retail sales slowed, putting pressure on
2023-06-15 10:15
Hong Kong Pauses Rate Hike Cycle Following Fed Decision
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority held its base rate steady at 5.5% on Thursday after the US Federal
2023-06-15 09:17
Strategists See Resilience in Asia FX, Stocks After Fed
Asian stocks and emerging-markets currencies should be resilient while short-end bond yields are likely to move higher. Those
2023-06-15 07:58