Barbecue Index Shows South Africa’s Food Costs Are Rising Again
Food prices in South Africa are on a tear yet again, underscoring central bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago’s resolve
2023-07-03 12:27
Sweden’s Debt-Laden Landlords Are Veering Closer to Forced Sales
Sweden’s embattled landlords are facing intensifying pressure to sell properties to raise cash, as $17 billion in debt
2023-07-03 12:22
Singapore Names Wong Central Bank Chairman to Succeed Tharman
Singapore’s deputy prime minister Lawrence Wong will be appointed chairman of the central bank. Wong, who is also
2023-07-03 11:50
China Factory Expansion Slows in June, Caixin Survey Shows
China’s manufacturing activity expanded at a slower pace in June as companies turned more cautious about their output
2023-07-03 10:54
Singapore Home Prices Fall for First Time in Three Years
Singapore home prices fell for the first time in three years in the second quarter, suggesting the market
2023-07-03 09:55
The World’s Appetite for Solar Panels Is Squeezing Silver Supply
Changes to solar panel technology are accelerating demand for silver, a phenomenon that’s widening a supply deficit for
2023-07-03 09:50
Embattled PwC Australia Sees More Partners Leave After Tax Scandal
Eight partners have left or are in the process of leaving PwC Australia over governance breaches related to
2023-07-03 09:49
IBM Throws Weight Behind Japan Chip Startup It Sees as Vital
International Business Machines Corp. is prioritizing helping Japan’s chipmaking startup Rapidus Corp., with a senior executive describing the
2023-07-03 07:47
Nascar Kicks Off Chicago Street Race After Downpours Abate
Nascar kicked off the first-ever street race in its marquee series, as earlier downpours that flooded Chicago roads
2023-07-03 07:23
Global Funds Have Another Window to Buy Asia’s Favorite Bonds
South Korean bonds have been the standout pick in Asia for foreign investors this year and their recent
2023-07-03 07:20
Xi’s Central Bank Shakeup Prioritizes Continuity Over Big Change
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s elevation of a long-serving technocrat as the central bank’s top Communist Party official signals
2023-07-03 07:19
French Grains Trader Buys Australian Distributor for $1 Billion
French grains trader Malteries Soufflet has struck a deal to acquire Australian distributor United Malt Group Ltd. for
2023-07-03 07:15