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Last year’s odd economy in five charts, and what to watch for in 2026
3+ min ago (853+ words) Last year's odd outcomes raise a host of questions for the upcoming year: Will a growing economy eventually boost the sluggish job market? Or are last year's weak job gains a sign of a stumbling economy that could get worse?...
Gold hammers crypto but beware the recoil cautions Dryblower
26+ min ago (65+ words) Gold hammers crypto but beware the recoil cautions Dryblower'Mining News Net Gold hammers crypto but beware the recoil cautions Dryblower Recent period has been great for gold and bad for crypto but there are risks for the precious metal Unlock…...
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.0230 vs. 7.0288 previous
47+ min ago (389+ words) On Monday, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.0230 compared to Friday's fix of 7.0288 and 6.9952 Reuters estimate. The primary monetary policy objectives of the People's Bank of China (PBoC)…...
EUR/USD falls to near 1.1700 due to safe-haven demand
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (342+ words) EUR/USD extends its losses, trading around 1.1710 during the Asian hours on Monday. The pair loses ground as the US Dollar (USD) strengthens on safe-haven demand, driven by a renewed rise in geopolitical risks following the United States" (US) capture…...
Yellen flags rising fiscal dominance risk for US economy
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (557+ words) Janet Yellen, a highly influential American economist and policymaker who challenged limitations by becoming the first woman to serve as the Fed chair, released a statement on Sunday, January 4, noting that the preconditions for fiscal dominance are becoming increasingly stronger....
Japan’s factory activity steadies as demand declines slow, PMI shows
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (313+ words) TOKYO, Jan 5 (Reuters) " Japan's manufacturing activity stalled in December as demand declined at a slower pace from the previous month, a private-sector survey showed, "ending a five-month streak of deterioration. The S&P Global Japan Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI)…...
Vietnam's GDP could top Thailand's this year as growth accelerates
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (113+ words) Vietnam's GDP could top Thailand's this year as growth accelerates Landscape shifts as Cambodia conflict takes a toll on Thai economy HANOI -- Vietnam is on course to surpass Thailand in nominal GDP as early as this year, with large-scale public…...
Hong Kong office leasing rebound lifts outlook for 2026, but rents remain under pressure
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (271+ words) Hong Kong's office sector showed muted signs of life in 2025, although stabilisation will be the dominant theme of 2026 Hong Kong's battered office sector showed cautious signs of life in 2025, supported by improved take-up in core districts and a slower pace…...
Japan Jibun Bank Manufacturing PMI: 50 (December) vs 49.7
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (302+ words) Japan Jibun Bank Manufacturing PMI: 50 (December) vs 49.7 Markets move fast. We move first. By subscribing you agree to our Terms and conditions. EUR/USD returned to the 1.1750 price zone in the American session on Friday, despite falling Wall Street, which…...
What next at the Fed? Will the AI bubble burst? For Trump, economic questions mount
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (822+ words) The U.S. economy heads into 2026 in an unusual place: Inflation is down from its peak in mid-2022, growth has held up better than many expected, and yet American households say that things still feel shaky. Uncertainty is the watchword, especially with a…...