‘Blatant economic coercion’: China slams Biden’s order limiting U.S. overseas tech investment
“This seriously deviates from the market economy and fair competition principles that the U.S. has always advocated,” the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said.
Potential Japanification of China? UBS says the situation is ‘completely different’
Kelvin Tay of UBS Global Wealth Management says China’s economy still has huge growth potential over the long run, but the current weakness in the economy means big stimulus is needed and what Beijing has done so far isn’t enough.
Assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio shocks Ecuador election
The assassination of Ecuadorean presidential candidate Villavicencio shocked the country, where rising drug-related violence is a major concern for voters.
Global rice prices surge close to 12-year highs, and could rise even more
Rice prices surged to their highest in almost 12 years, said the United Nations’ food agency.
Cat-sitting to save on travel costs? I looked after 5 and got a free place in Spain for two weeks
Cat-sitting in Mallorca, Spain, allowed me to live like a local, exploring the island’s beaches, mountains and food. I even borrowed the cat-owner’s car.
China’s real estate market roiled by default fears again, as Country Garden spooks investors
Two years after Evergrande’s debt troubles, worries about China’s real estate sector are coming to the forefront again.
Dow ends Thursday slightly higher, lifted by weaker-than-expected inflation data, Disney pops nearly 5%: Live updates
The CPI rose less than expected on a year-over-year basis.
Asia markets mixed ahead of U.S. inflation data
The U.S. consumer price index is expected to come in at 3.3% for July, slightly higher than the 3% for June
Wall Street says buy the dip on India’s Nifty 50 — and Morgan Stanley names its favorite stock
Bank of America said the change in outlook from its U.S. economics team was a key driver behind their India stock market prediction.
