Economics
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Japan Food Sales Tax Set at 1% Under Takaichi’s Proposal
Japan plans to temporarily cut its sales tax on food and drinks to 1% for two years, Bloomberg reported. The…
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Australia Inflation Rate at 4-Month Low of 3.8%
The annual inflation rate in Australia unexpectedly eased to 3.8% in June 2026 from both May’s reading and expectations of…
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PBoC Maintains Liquidity Support Before Month-End
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) injected CNY 806.5 billion into the banking system through reverse repo operations on Wednesday,…
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Dallas Fed Business Activity Rises Most in 11 Months
The general business activity index for the service sector published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas rose to 6.6…
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Brazil Mid-Month Inflation Comes in Below Forecasts
Consumer prices in Brazil rose 0.06% in the month to mid-July 2026, slowing sharply from 0.41% in June and coming…
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US ADP Employment Change 4-week average drops to 15K
US private employers added an average of 15K jobs per week in mid July.Job gains lose further momentum, adding to…
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French Unemployment Rises in June
France’s registered unemployment rose by 5,900 to 3,121.5 thousand in June 2026, slowing from a 15,500 increase in May. The…
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Economic Calendar: PayPal, Visa and Coca-Cola to overshadow macro data
The start of the week was dominated by news from the Middle East. However, focus is now likely to shift…
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Danish Retail Sales Hit 3-Month High
Retail sales in Denmark rose 4.8% year-on-year in June 2026, accelerating from a downwardly revised 3.7% increase in the previous…
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Australia Underlying Inflation Still Too High: RBA Gov Bullock
Australia’s underlying inflation remains too high, and further easing in domestic demand may be needed to bring price growth back…
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