(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s economy remained on solid footing in the first quarter, with the government expressing more certainty of a steady pace in 2018 as global trade...
Investing.com - Federal Reserve policymakers saw inflation nearing the U.S. central bank’s target prompting the need for gradual rate hikes, according to the minutes of its...
Investing.com - West Texas Intermediate oil extended losses in North American trade on Wednesday, after data showed that oil supplies in the U.S. registered an unexpected inventory...
Imagine Wile E. Coyote chasing Road Runner, desperately running off a cliff to catch up with his nemesis, hanging in the air for a second, and then plummeting to the bottom of the canyon. Those few...
(Bloomberg) -- U.K. inflation unexpectedly slowed to a 13-month low in April as cheaper air fares more than offset the impact of rising fuel prices.The rate of consumer-price...
(Bloomberg) -- Economic momentum in the euro area cooled yet again in May as more temporary factors weighed on output in manufacturing and services.A composite Purchasing Managers’...
(Bloomberg) -- South Korea’s household debt rose at the slowest pace in three years in the first quarter of 2018, as the government took steps to prevent overheating in the...
OTTAWA, May 22 (Reuters) - Canadian wholesale trade jumped by 1.1 percent in March, the largest month-on-month rise for five months, thanks largely to strength in the motor vehicle...
Investing.com - On Tuesday, Hewlett Packard Enterprises, Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU), Kohl's and Toll Brothers report first-quarter earnings. Minutes of the May meeting of the Fed's...
(Bloomberg) -- Japanese exports picked up in April after lackluster data the previous month, despite friction with the U.S. and between the U.S. and China, Japan’s two...
OTTAWA, May 18 (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate cooled modestly in April as consumers paid less for travel services and as gasoline prices moderated, data from Statistics...
Investing.com - The overall rate of inflation in Canada slowed in April, Statistics Canada said on Friday. The consumer price index rose 2.2% last month, compared with the same...
(Bloomberg) -- The Bank of Japan’s key inflation gauge showed that price gains slowed for a second straight month in April, underscoring the central bank’s struggles to...
OTTAWA, May 17 (Reuters) - Canada added 30,200 jobs in April, led by hiring in professional and business services, trade, and manufacturing, according to a report from ADP released...
(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s economy shrank for the first time in two years during the first quarter, contracting more than expected on a surprise fall in business spending. Yet...
(Bloomberg) -- China’s home prices gained at the quickest pace in 10 months in April even as the government pressed ahead with a two-year campaign to curb property...
(Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales rose in broad fashion last month as bigger after-tax paychecks helped compensate for rising fuel costs, signaling consumer demand was off to a firm...
(Bloomberg) -- China’s economic momentum broadly held up in April with industrial production exceeding forecasts, though slowing investment signaled a moderation in the...
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore home sales jumped to the highest in five months in April, underscoring signs the city-state’s property market is recovering. Developers sold 729...
Investing.com - On Tuesday, look for the May readings on retail sales, business inventories and the New York Empire State Manufacturing Index.The oil markets will be watching for...
(Bloomberg) -- China’s factory inflation gained pace, snapping a five-month streak of declines, while the consumer price index eased. The producer price index rose 3.4...
(Bloomberg) -- The Philippine economy grew more than 6 percent last quarter on rising private consumption and government spending. President Rodrigo Duterte is boosting spending...
OTTAWA, May 9 (Reuters) - The value of Canadian building permits rose more than expected in March on increased plans to build apartment buildings in the provinces of Quebec and...
OTTAWA, May 8 (Reuters) - Canadian housing starts declined in April as builders responded to slowing sales in Toronto, Canada's largest city, data from the Canada Mortgage and...
OTTAWA, May 8 (Reuters) - Canadian housing starts slowed in April, as expected, as groundbreaking on both detached and multiple unit homes decreased, data from the Canada Mortgage...
Investing.com - Gannett, Sysco (NYSE:SYY), Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) and Zillow Group report first-quarter earnings on MondayOn Tuesday, GoDaddy, Marriott International, TripAdvisor...
TORONTO, May 4 (Reuters) - The pace of purchasing activity in Canada accelerated in April as prices climbed, according to Ivey Purchasing Managers Index data released on...
Investing.com - Nonfarm payrolls (NFP) rose by 164,000 in April, according to official data released on Friday. The data was lower than the consensus estimate for the creation of...
Investing.com - The Federal Reserve left interest rates on hold on Wednesday, as widely anticipated, but signalled that inflation was nearing its 2% target, lining up a further...
(Bloomberg) -- New Zealand’s jobless rate fell to a fresh nine-year low in the first quarter, adding to signs that sluggish wage growth will eventually pick up. The jobless...
May 1 (Reuters) - * BANK OF CANADA'S POLOZ:IF NAFTA GETS RESOLVED, WE EXPECT SENTIMENT TO IMPROVE BUT WE'D NEED TO WAIT AND SEE HOW DATA TURNS OUT BEFORE IT AFFECTS OUR INFLATION...
May 1 (Reuters) -* BANK OF CANADA'S POLOZ: OUR CONCERN IS INTEREST RATES ARE REALLY LOW, COMPARED TO ANYTHING WE CAN DESCRIBE AS NEUTRAL* BOC'S POLOZ: RIGHT NOW THINGS...
(Adds analyst commentary)By David LjunggrenOTTAWA, May 1 (Reuters) - The Canadian economy grew 0.4 percent in February, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday, a sign that first-quarter...
Investing.com - Canada's economy grew more than expected in February, official data showed on Tuesday. The data helped ease concerns over the country’s economic outlook and...
Investing.com - On Monday, the latest on personal spending and income is due out, as well as the PCE index, the Fed's favored inflation gauge.On Tuesday, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL),...
(Bloomberg) -- A gauge of activity at China’s manufacturers remained robust as services strengthened for a second month, signaling that the economic expansion is intact. The...
