Japan GDP shrinks casting doubt on ‘Abenomics’ again
Japan’s economy contracts in Q2, as exports and consumer spending shrink.
Japan’s economy contracts in Q2, as exports and consumer spending shrink.
LETTER FROM ASIA-PACIFIC | As China’s ruling party eagerly awaits the next season of House of Cards, it looks like they’re entertaining themselves by reading the private Gmails of top Obama administration officials.
An upcoming Fed interest rate hike now seems to be one of markets’ main focal points and concerns.
Global oil demand in 2015 is set to grow at the fastest pace in 5 years, underpinned by the economic recovery and low oil prices.
LETTER FROM ASIA-PACIFIC | The Chinese hard spirit baijiu is known for its fiery taste, but some makers have added an extra kick in the form of powdered Viagra, according to the government’s food safety bureau.
China’s move to weaken its currency by a record 1.9% comes in the wake of poor trade data
Pessimism over the latest data coming from these two developing countries could affect the recovery in Spain and Europe.
La Caixa Research | Which are the effects of digitalisation on the global economy?
LONDON | Barclays | The Bank of Japan (BoJ) stayed away from enhancing monetary stimulus as it expects the economy to move up from the recent soft patch and inflation to pick up.
After the recent stock market collapse, China seeks to dispel doubts on a sharper economic slowdown with a new 1 Trillion yuan plan (€150 bn).