Economy

Japanese Yen

EXPLAINED: Why the Yen's Safe-Haven Status is Fading as Oil Shock Fears Return

Japanese yen is hovering just below the 160 per US dollar level, its weakest since Japanese authorities last intervened to prop it up in...

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Asia Shares Edge Higher As Nvidia Results Fail To Impress Investors

Asian shares gained modestly after Nvidia's earnings beat forecasts, though muted market reaction and AI spending...

Indonesia’s elections

Indonesia January Spending Jumps 26%, Deficit Widens

Indonesia's January spending rose 26% year-on-year, widening the budget deficit to 0.21% of GDP.

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U.S. Fourth-Quarter GDP Grows 1.4%, Inflation At 3%

U.S. GDP rose 1.4% in Q4, missing forecasts, as inflation stayed elevated with core PCE at 3%.

President Trump says he will lift global tariffs to 15% after the Supreme Court struck down broader levies.

Trump Ups Ante, Raises Global Tariffs From 10% To 15%; Will It Stand Real Test After 150 Days?

President Trump says he will lift global tariffs to 15% after the Supreme Court struck down broader levies under Trade...

Christopher Aleo

Christopher Aleo returns to Davos as finance weighs growth, sustainability and emerging markets

Davos remains a valuable vantage point from which to observe the evolving global economy.

Vietnam

Vietnam's Economy Accelerates in 2025, Eyes Double-Digit Expansion in 2026

Vietnam's GDP is projected to reach about US$510 billion this year, while average per capita income is expected to...

Vietnam

Vietnam's Textile Industry Breaks Records with Export Momentum

Many businesses have already secured orders through the end of the year, ensuring continued growth until the year's end.

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Vietnam Rolls Out Ambitious Infrastructure Plan for Economic Expansion

The action is intended to assist Vietnam in meeting its GDP growth goal of 8 per cent this year.

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RBI hikes repo rate by 35 basis points to 6.25%, expects inflation to remain high

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Vietnam's Trade Surpasses Forecasts Amid Rush to Beat Potential Trump Tariffs

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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