Pakistan's political crisis will deepen its economic misery
The political unrest that's engulfed Pakistan since former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested earlier this week will complicate efforts to secure a financial lifeline from the International Monetary Fund and exacerbate the country's economic crisis.
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US consumer sentiment drops to six-month low in May
WASHINGTON U.S. consumer sentiment slumped to a six-month low in May as a standoff to raise the federal
1970-01-01 08:00
Hong Kong's Q1 GDP grows 2.7% y/y
HONG KONG Hong Kong's economy grew 2.7% in the first quarter from a year earlier, government data showed
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China cbank set to keep policy rate unchanged in May
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE China's central bank is likely to keep its medium-term policy rate unchanged when rolling over such maturing
1970-01-01 08:00
Malaysia's economy grows 5.6% in Q1, above forecast
KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's economy in the first quarter grew 5.6% from a year earlier due to an expansion
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Japan core CPI likely re-accelerated in April despite energy subsidies- Reuters poll
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO Japan's core consumer inflation likely re-accelerated in April, a Reuters poll of 19 economists
1970-01-01 08:00
New Zealand Q2 average 1-yr inflation expectations ease to 4.28% - central bank survey
WELLINGTON New Zealand's near-term rate of inflation is expected to continue to ease over the coming two years,
1970-01-01 08:00
Thailand economy likely picked up speed in Q1 as tourism rebounds - Reuters poll
By Sujith Pai BENGALURU Thailand's economy likely picked up speed in the first quarter aided by a strong
1970-01-01 08:00
Rising sol: Peru's currency at year-high after shaking off protest impact
By Marco Aquino LIMA In a country shaken by years of political volatility, Peru's national currency has emerged
1970-01-01 08:00
South Korea think tank cuts 2023 growth forecast due to poor exports
SEOUL South Korea's top government research body has cut its economic growth forecast for this year to 1.5%
1970-01-01 08:00
Philippines Q1 GDP slows to 6.4%, but faster than forecast
MANILA The Philippine economy expanded 6.4% in the first quarter from a year earlier, the statistics agency said
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China's consumer inflation slows to over 2-year low, factory gate deflation deepens
BEIJING China's consumer prices rose at the slowest pace in more than two years in April, while factory
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