Japan headline inflation rate hits highest this year as energy prices bite

People looks at the fruits at a shop at the Tsukiji Outer Market in Tokyo on…

Taiwan's AI-fueled forecast of 11% GDP growth likely not sustainable, economists say

The city skyline is seen with the landmark Taipei 101 building from a lookout point on…

Bessent's efforts in the Treasury market so far haven't worked. Here's what else he can try

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Chinese humanoid robots' biggest obstacle: Humans are still (mostly) better

Chinese consumer electronics company Xiaomi showed off its humanoid robot in Beijing at the World Humanoid…

'A delicate dance': JD Vance says economic pressure is the best way to achieve Washington's objectives in Iran

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Goldman says hedge funds suffered worst underperformance vs S&P 500 in July in more than 20 years of data

Hedge funds struggled to a historic extent as AI momentum unwound in July, according to Goldman…

U.S. bond intervention is like 'paying your mortgage with your credit card,' JPMorgan's Sullivan says 

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Japan's historic yen intervention has ‘turbo-charged’ the carry trade

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Nukes all around? A fraying U.S. nuclear umbrella is pushing allies to weigh defense options, raising risk of a proliferation cascade

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S&P 500 snaps 3-day losing streak as extraordinary Treasury action provides some rate relief

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