Japan’s factory activity steadies as demand declines slow, PMI shows
Japan’s manufacturing activity stalled in December as demand declined at a slower pace from the previous month, a private-sector survey…
Britain should seek closer alignment with EU single market, Starmer says
Britain should seek closer alignment with the European single market on an “issue-by-issue” basis when it is in the national…
Trump’s ability to further reshape judiciary in 2026 hindered by few vacancies
U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to reshape the judiciary with conservative appointments is expected to slow in 2026 as federal…
Why a US investment in Boeing would make sense
For Uncle Sam’s foray into state capitalism, the sky’s the limit. President Donald Trump’s administration has cut a string of…
China is entering a new era of economic maturity
China’s economic outlook is often framed abroad as a question of how much growth Beijing can stimulate — and how…
Venezuela risk to US economy is via oil prices, but not seeing it yet, Fed’s Kashkari says
The main risk to the U.S. economy from the Trump administration’s capture of Venezuela’s leader over the weekend would stem…
Why South Korea is staging a K-shaped economic recovery
December exports accelerated thanks to strong demand for Korean IT products South Korean exports rose a greater-than-expected 13.4% year-on-year in…
BOJ’s Ueda vows to keep raising interest rates amid higher wages, inflation
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Monday that the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if…
UK consumer borrowing rises by most since November 2023
British consumer borrowing rose by the most in two years in November, Bank of England data showed on Monday, suggesting…
Turkey to ink 33 bcm natural gas import deal with Azerbaijan, minister says
Turkey has reached a new long-term agreement to import a total of 33 bcm natural gas from Azerbaijan, Energy Minister…