Japan’s natural and nuclear disasters could worsen an inflation problem already looming over Asia’s fast-growing economies.
Supply-chain disruptions and increased Japanese demand for impor…
Japan’s natural and nuclear disasters could worsen an inflation problem already looming over Asia’s fast-growing economies.
Supply-chain disruptions and increased Japanese demand for impor…
Japanese manufacturers’ business sentiment improved slightly in the three months to March, the Bank of Japan’s closely watched tankan survey showed, but analysts anticipate a downturn in c…
Chinese manufacturing production continued to rise in March, although the pace of expansion remained muted in the context of historical data, according to HSBC Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI).…
Filipino consumers were more pessimistic in the first quarter of the year because of rising oil and food prices, and natural disasters that occurred overseas, according to the First Quarter 2011 …
With expectations that interest rates will remain on hold for a few months and lured by heavy discounting, Australian consumers are finally starting to spend a bit more, economists say.
Retail spendin…
South Korea’s economic growth in the final quarter of last year slowed slightly from the prior three months but accelerated from the year-earlier period, bringing the full-year growth rate to th…
Macau’s GDP for the whole year of 2010 increased by 26.2 percent in real terms, totalling MOP217.32 billion (USD27.2 billion), according to the Statistics and Census Service.
Per-capita GDP amou…
Taiwan’s Council for Economic Planning and Development on Tuesday released an official assessment of the impact of Japan’s disaster on Taiwan’s economy, indicating that Taiwan’…
The Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) of Hong Kong on 22 March released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures for February 2011. According to the Composite CPI, overall consumer prices…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed banks to set up electronic retail machines at the merchant’s establishment, popularly called point of sales (POS). This will allow shoppers in India t…