Surfing is not the easiest sport to learn. But getting financial backing, securing land and actually building a man-made, deep-water wave to surf in the Seattle...
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games won't have in-person spectators. What does this mean for local sponsors?
The story of the pandemic, in emojis.
The Federal Reserve Chairman steadied the post-US-inflation ship overnight, reiterating that virus-disrupted price increases among the CPI components would ease in the coming months. Regarding the...
Japanese equities dip, China edges higher Stock markets are a mixed bag in Asia after Wall Street limped to an almost unchanged finish despite the Powell...
Consumer inflation in the US remained surprisingly hot in June, the Labor Department reported yesterday. Taken at face value, the numbers raise more doubts about the...
Overview: The Reserve Bank of New Zealand jumped to the front of the queue of central banks adjusting monetary policy by announcing the end of its...
I do take pleasure in being a kiwi on many levels, one of which is the refreshing habit kiwis have of telling it like it is....
While a retest of the multi-year low around ¥6.36 doesn’t seem likely in the immediate future, a movement above the... The post Weekly forex data: inflation...
Another day, another alarming piece of data delivered from China. Anyone looking for where the PBOC’s “surprise” RRR cut late last week is coming from, the...
Baseball's returning to the Olympics after 13 years. Is MLB making a mistake by not sending its biggest stars to the world stage in Tokyo? The...
It's easy to assume that the practice has few, if any, downsides. But a new study explored some of its social repercussions.
Just a follow-up to our last post, Will The Delta Variant Shut Down The Economy?, take a look at how surprisingly low Taiwan and South Korea’s...
There has been a fair bit of catching up to do after the past week spent outside of the financial market’s matrix. The biggest takeaways appear...
The Millennials Who Swore Off Cars Pre-COVID Are Now Buying Them The auto market is so hot, post-pandemic, that many of those who once wrote off...
Unfavorable Opinions About China Have Reached Historic Highs As China celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of its Communist Party last week, the Pew Research...
The U.S. Dollar Index rose 0.05% to 92.453; however, the greenback retreated from a… The post Dollar rises on concerns over global economic recovery first appeared...
NFW! Tune out the nonsense, turn off the news, and stick to the data, folks. The Wall Street clowns are at it again, spreading fear and...
The British government has opted to press on with reopening and not wait for the number of fully vaccinated people to rise, while Japan introduces new...
The Japanese yen is up sharply on Thursday. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 109.92, down 0.63% on the day. In the Asian session,...
Our medium-term scenario continues to favour risk and equities, given the fundamental factors and economic policy support. This is an extract of our Asset allocation monthly...
The European Commission has given competition clearance to the $39 billion acquisition of Alexion by AstraZeneca, leaving the The post Another hurdle down as EU clears...
As Pandemic Restrictions In India Ease, The Price Of Gold Swings From A Discount To A Premium The price of gold has swung to a premium...
Economic opportunities, social norms and expanding education and employment options for many women help explain why U.S. fertility has slowed in the late 20th and early...
After the July 4 holiday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has several items on the regulatory agency's immediate calendar, including a couple target action dates...
Overview: Follow-through dollar selling stalled as key levels were approached, including $1.19 in the euro, $1.3900 in sterling, $0.7600 in the Australian dollar, and CAD1.2300. Sentiment...
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.3%, Taiwan gained 1%, Chinese… The post Asian stocks gain following U.S. jobs data first appeared on...
Tokyo reported 716 new Covid-19 infections on July 3, the country's highest in more than five weeks, as the nation considers extending pandemic restrictions in the...
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How China Became The Big Winner Of The COVID Era By Greg Miller, of FreightWaves, When news first broke of the COVID lockdown in Wuhan, the...