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  • Apr 26
  • 2 min read

Steady but small Japanese rate rises are likely

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) left monetary policy unchanged but is ready to act again

Japan
  • Apr 25
  • 2 min read

BHP/Anglo-American offer signals more mining M&A ahead

BHP Group is proposing to buy out Anglo-American, which would be the largest mining deal in more than a decade

International
  • Apr 25
  • 2 min read

Big tech AI investment will rise but so will scrutiny

Several of the top technology firms in the world are spending a fortune on AI investment

International
  • Apr 25
  • 2 min read

Commercial property downturn has not bottomed out yet

European commercial property deal-making fell for a seventh quarter in January-March

International
  • Apr 25
  • 2 min read

Global spending needs will undermine austerity call

The IMF urges “decisive fiscal consolidation” to guard public budgets and rebuild buffers, but spending needs will rise

International
  • Apr 24
  • 7 min read

China set for near-5% growth amid imbalances and risks

The economy grew by 1.6% on the quarter and 5.2% on the year in January-March, led by stronger manufacturing activity

International
  • Apr 24
  • 12 min read

AI's promise and pitfalls will affect key domains

Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform economic, social, political and security domains, but with major risks

International
  • Apr 24
  • 2 min read

Global GDP will outgrow goods trade and FDI

The UNCTAD report on global economic fracturing and shifting investment patterns highlights recent FDI weakness

International