WASHINGTON (AFP) – Inflation will remain high in the United States for months to come but eventually retreat, Treasury Secretary
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Japan's factory mood in July hits highest since late 2018
TOKYO (REUTERS) – Japanese manufacturers’ business confidence rose in July to hit a more than two-and-a-half-year high, as the country’s
Read moreSingapore retains top spot as international shipping centre for 8th consecutive year
SINGAPORE – Singapore kept its position as the world’s top shipping hub on the 2021 Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development
Read moreOpec+ in crisis as spectre of destructive infighting looms again
LONDON (BLOOMBERG) – Opec+ was plunged into crisis as a worsening fight between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
Read moreTrump's tariffs led to billions of losses, Fed research shows
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – Starting in early last year, a very unlikely anomaly started appearing in global trade data: Beijing said
Read moreUS companies desperate to reopen ask: What's your Covid-19 vaccination status?
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – The message from many companies to their office workers is clear. It will soon be time
Read moreIt's time to mind the gap in Singapore's rich-poor digital divide: Report
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – When it comes to access and satisfaction with digital government services, Singapore remains largely divided.
Read moreForeign holdings of China bonds hit record in May on stronger yuan
SHANGHAI, June 5 (Reuters) – Foreign investors held a record amount of Chinese yuan bonds at the end of May,
Read moreUS job growth picked up steam with 559,000 jobs added in May
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – United States job growth picked up in May and the unemployment rate fell, signalling firms are making
Read moreDenverites weathered pandemic better financially, but are less optimistic about future
Denver-area residents are reporting a higher level of financial resiliency coming out of the pandemic, but workers of color are
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