The U.S. trade deficit in goods widened sharply in July as imports surged, suggesting trade could drag significantly on economic growth in the third quarter.

U.S. bond investors expect President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to exert control over the Federal Reserve to push down the value of long-dated U.S. debt amid concerns that an overly dovish central bank could lose its grip on inflation.

The U.S. economy rebounded this spring from a first-quarter downturn caused by fallout from President Donald Trump’s trade wars.

South Korea’s export growth likely slowed in August, weighed down by higher U.S. tariffs introduced after a trade deal with the Trump administration.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed in China with the sting of Donald Trump’s US tariffs still top of mind.

Congressional hearings that exposed trillion-peso “ghost” flood-control projects dragged the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSE) to an intra-day low before bargain hunting helped it pare losses, closing at 6,128.89, down 11.46 points or 0.19 percent.

President Trump’s move to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook sparked market volatility and raised alarms about political interference in monetary policy.

The European Commission defended its sovereign right to regulate in response to Donald Trump’s threat of retaliation against EU Big Tech laws.

Foreign investor concerns over the Konektadong Pinoy Act and corruption issues tied to trillion-peso flood control projects continued to drag down the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index, which slipped to 6,140.35 points—down 15.22 points or 0.25 percent—in thin trading that reflected persistently negative sentiment.

President Donald Trump announced last week that he was firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.

Chinese stocks capped another strong week of gains, fueling debate over the durability of a rally that has defied the nation’s economic troubles to add $1.3 trillion in market value this month.

When tariffs are imposed on imported goods, someone has to foot the bill.

U.S. stocks retreated from record highs on Friday as Wall Street digested an update on consumer inflation showing prices rising further above the Federal Reserve’s target in July.

The European Union expects its bond market to continue expanding with new issuance programs and futures contracts, even though its push to be included in sovereign debt indices has so far failed.

China’s economy is struggling under the weight of tariffs and a deep-rooted property crisis, yet its stock market is extending a bull run — a disconnect raising doubts about the rally’s sustainability.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said he expects Japan’s tight labor market to keep upward pressure on wages, reflecting his view that stable inflation is taking hold.

Albert Edwards of Société Générale has warned that the tech sector may be in a bubble.

An influx of foreign workers has given the euro zone’s economy a significant boost in recent years, helping offset shorter working hours and lower real wages.

Take-private deals in Japan are on track to hit a record high this year, surpassing the $40.3 billion posted in 2023, as companies yield to pressure to boost investor return.

The end of an exemption on tariff duties for low-value packages entering the United States is prompting many international postal services to pause shipments as they await clarity on the new rules.

About 300,000 fewer federal workers will be on the government payroll by the end of December than there were in January.

China’s industrial companies saw profits decline at a slower pace in July, signaling that efforts to rein in overcapacity may be helping ease pressure from aggressive price competition.

The Federal Reserve’s independence has come under mounting political pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump.

Stocks extended their decline following the enactment of the Konektadong Pinoy (KP) Law, which has rattled investors over sweeping rule changes.