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The housing market, a sector that is highly sensitive to interest rate changes, is also demonstrating unexpected resilience.

We suspect the inflation rate in May could be even higher than in April.

The pandemic has, without question, brought about a sea change, in terms of people’s behaviours and, notably, policies.

Gopinath warns of divergence in the recovery of different economies, urges central banks to keep access to money easy

Never, at least in recent times, have Americans faced the realistic prospect of the incumbent rejecting the outcome.

The WTO has found that the US breached global trading rules by imposing multibillion-dollar tariffs in its trade war with China.

The disparity between East Asian and Western countries’ public-health and economic outcomes reflects three key differences between the regions. For starters, the East Asian countries were far better prepared for a new disease outbreak.

WASHINGTON (Dec 3): The trade-war ceasefire between the United States and China leaves many booby traps for investors.

(Oct 19): President Donald Trump said it “certainly looks” like missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead and warned of “very severe” consequences for the killing.

TIANJIN (Sept 18): China said on Tuesday it has no choice but to retaliate against new US trade tariffs, risking even stronger action from President Donald Trump in an escalation of the trade war between the world's largest economies.