Spain’s Cuerpo Sees ‘Window of Opportunity’ for Joint EU Debt
Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo said he sees a chance to revisit the idea of joint borrowing within the European Union, despite initial skepticism to a proposal he made on…
AI Could Affect Millions in Asean as ILO Sees No Big Job Cuts
Artificial intelligence could reshape the jobs of nearly 80 million people across Southeast Asia, but there is little sign it has led to large-scale employment cuts, according to the International…
Senegal’s Hidden-Debt Scandal Derails Its Infrastructure Dream
Unfinished railway is emblematic of the country’s fiscal strains.
Modi Visit Showcases New Zealand Leader Luxon’s Trade Coup Ahead of Tight Ballot
Narendra Modi’s visit to Auckland — the first by an Indian prime minister in four decades — highlights one of New Zealand leader Christopher Luxon’s biggest foreign policy coups: securing…
Japan Urges Its Pension Funds to Invest More at Home; Yen Gains
Japan wants to encourage pension funds, including the Government Pension Investment Fund, to increase investment in domestic financial assets, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said.
Japan’s Producer Prices Pick Up to Fastest Pace Since Early 2023
Japan’s corporate goods prices picked up in June to the fastest pace since early 2023, adding to evidence of rising inflationary pressures that support the case for the Bank of…
China Gets Chance at Fiscal Rethink After Debt Cleanup Milestone
Chinese provinces are nearing a milestone in Beijing’s plan to refinance their crushing debts, allowing local officials to refocus efforts on raising funds for infrastructure projects despite limited room to…
<strong>A Tiny Island Near Singapore Has Become Asia’s Hub for Russian Oil</strong>
At least $1.6 billion worth of Moscow’s diesel, fuel oil and other products has been funneled from Indonesia’s tiny Karimun into major markets across the region.
Peru Holds Key Interest Rate as Inflation Spike Seen Fading
Peru’s central bank held its key interest rate at 4.25% for a tenth straight month on Thursday, betting that an uptick in inflation will prove temporary.
Trump's Latest Power Play Threatens US Housing Relief Bill
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act could come into force this weekend barring another round of disruption from the president.













