German unemployment tops three million for first time in a decade
The number of unemployed people in Germany has topped three million for the first time in a decade, labour office…
Trump’s options to ease Russia sanctions limited compared to Europe’s
U.S. President Donald Trump could quickly lift some sanctions on Russia as a reward to Moscow if peace talks with…
Weak Japanese industrial production complicates BoJ’s rate decision
Tokyo CPI inflation eased as expected mostly due to government energy subsidies A big drop in utility prices (-8.8% YoY)…
French economic growth confirmed at 0.3% in second quarter – INSEE
France’s economy grew slightly in the second quarter, final data from statistics office INSEE showed on Friday, confirming the preliminary…
Rates Spark: No brain steepeners exposed to reversals
US yields find an excuse to ratchet a tad lower, against the grain of the crowded steeper Thursday saw firmer…
The ‘land swap’ that wasn’t: Inside Trump’s frantic dash for Ukraine peace
Shortly after meeting Vladimir Putin in Moscow on August 6, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff delivered major news to Donald…
India’s economy resilient but US trade policies a downside risk, central bank bulletin says
The Indian economy remains resilient, backed by strong rural demand, but trade tensions with the United States could pose a…
German inflation breaks 2%, clouding chances of a September rate cut
The just-released flash estimate of German inflation for August brought an end to the disinflationary process of the last months.…
Japan, India to deepen security, economic ties amid U.S. tariffs
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi agreed on Friday to deepen economic and security ties…
Traders nudge up bets on Fed rate cuts after inflation data
Traders of short-term U.S. interest rate futures added slightly to bets the Federal Reserve will start a series of gradual…