Sep 10, 2018 08:45 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Chinas imports is expected to moderately decline in months ahead owing to higher inventories in the country, according to the latest report from ANZ Research, after the release of the countrys trade balance data for the...
Sep 10, 2018 08:04 am UTC| Commentary Economy
External uncertainties including ongoing US-China trade war and the Federal Reserves future monetary policy tightening will continue to weigh on EM Asian currencies, according to the latest research report from Scotiabank,...
India 10-year bond yields near 4-year high on weak rupee, higher oil prices
Sep 10, 2018 07:13 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Indias 10-year bond yield hit nearly a 4-year high on the first trading day of the week Monday following concerns over higher oil prices and weakness in the rupee, which could push the inflation higher over the coming...
JGBs fall after Q2 final GDP cheers investors; super-long 30-year auction in focus
Sep 10, 2018 05:23 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Japanese government bonds fell during Asian session Monday after the countrys final gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter of this year cheered market participants. Investors will now wait to watch the...
Australian bonds plunge tracking strong wage rise in U.S.; eyes August employment data
Sep 10, 2018 04:09 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Australian bonds plunged on the first trading day of the week Monday tracking strong rise in wages in the United States over the past week. Investors will now be eyeing the countrys employment data for the month of August,...
Low-income neighborhoods would gain the most from green roofs in cities like Chicago
Sep 09, 2018 20:46 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
Heat waves arent just a source of discomfort. Theyre the nations deadliest weather hazard, accounting for a fifth of all deaths caused by natural hazards in the U.S. Most of the time, low-income people who live in...
How the housing boom has driven rising inequality
Sep 09, 2018 20:44 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
The Productivity Commission the Australian governments highly influential economic advisory body released a report titled Rising Inequality? last week. The question mark indicates its scepticism about other research...
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