Indonesia's new finance minister faces an uphill battle on fiscal credibility
Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara delivers remarks after being sworn in as Finance Minister at the Ministry of Finance in Jakarta,...
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Why de-dollarization discussions are more talk, less action
Sheldon Cooper | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesWhen BRICS leaders met over the weekend, they talked about the economic power of...
China's August retail sales miss forecast while investment slump deepens, piling pressure on Beijing
China's investment slump deepened and retail sales growth slowed further in August, while industrial output topped estimates with authorities warning...
The 10-year Treasury is closing in on 5%. How it gets there matters more
The 10-year Treasury yield is once again closing in on the psychologically important 5% threshold. For investors, the biggest issue...
Inflation is outpacing wage growth again, squeezing Americans’ paychecks
Wage growth for U.S. workers has cooled substantially from the pandemic period while inflation remains elevated, a trend that is...
Treasury yields remain near multi-year highs as August CPI shows sticky inflation
U.S. Treasury yields were remained at or near multiyear highs Friday, as bond markets assessed the latest consumer price report...
Consumer outlook plunges in September as inflation outlook worsens
Beef products are offered for sale at a grocery store on Sept. 10, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson |...
China's imports in August miss estimates as calls for rebalancing trade grow
SHENZHEN, CHINA - MAY 1: The Chinese national flag is seen in front of stacked shipping containers bearing MSC (Mediterranean...
Dow futures fall 300 points to start shortened week as oil prices climb: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on April 17, 2026. NYSEDow Jones Industrial Average futures fell on Monday...
China says it will pump $54 billion into banks and insurers — but their stocks still fell
GUANGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 14: The exterior of an Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) branch building is seen on July...
Japan's foreign reserves drop by a record $80 billion in August following yen intervention
YICHANG, CHINA - AUGUST 03: A netizen displays Japanese yen and US dollars on August 3, 2026 in Yichang, Hubei...
Stock futures are little changed as traders await August jobs report: Live updates
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Aug. 24, 2026....
South Korea's semiconductor exports just tripled year-over-year. Is it too much of a good thing?
SK Hynix Inc. 12-layer HBM4E memory chips on a LPDDR5X CAMM2 memory module arranged at the company's office in Seongnam,...
Stocks rise for first time in four sessions as Treasury yields take breather: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Sept. 2, 2026. NYSEStocks rose on Wednesday as U.S. Treasury yields...
New York Fed's Williams says yield surge due to strong economic prospects
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said Wednesday that the recent surge in Treasury yields is the product of...
Australia posts second-quarter growth of 2.1%, beating expectations
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 30: The Sydney Harbour Bridge and skyline is illuminated during Vivid Sydney 2024 on May 30,...
Global bond yields soar to multi-decade highs as Middle East turmoil reignites inflation fears
Government bond yields jumped across major markets Tuesday, with borrowing costs in Japan and the U.K. touching multi-decade highs, and...
Mortgage rates surge to the highest since June 2025 as new Middle East attacks push oil prices up
A jump in oil prices after renewed hostilities in the Iran war is pushing bond yields higher, and mortgage rates...
India’s economy expands 7.8% in fiscal first quarter, beating estimates
Girls buy a rakhi from a roadside stall in Nagaon District, Assam, India, on August 26, 2026, ahead of Raksha...
China's factory activity shrinks for second straight month, contracting less than expected
LIUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 25: Robotic arms assemble auto parts at the workshop of Guangxi Liuzhou Zhuotong Auto Parts Co.,...
