Economy

Policy, data and analysis on the forces driving regional economies.

China and North Korea Inaugurate Long-Delayed Yalu River Bridge to Expand Trade

China and North Korea officially opened the New Yalu River Bridge on Thursday after a 12-year delay, with officials from both sides hailing the 3-kilometre crossing as a boost to…

US Inflation Climbs to 3.7 Percent Annual Rate Exceeding Forecasts Before Midterms

Pacific Sea Temperatures Surge to New Record Under Rapidly Intensifying El Niño

Dozens of Homes and Bridges Destroyed by Flash Flood in Nepal’s Gorkha District

India’s Record $112 Billion Trade Deficit with China Underscores Persistent Import Dependence

Gold Prices Ease on Monday as Investors Weigh US Economic Data

Brent Crude Climbs to $72.49 per Barrel Amid Market Adjustments

South Korea Achieves Record Foreign Tourist Spending of US$911 Million in May

Economic Pressures and Climate Fears Drive Rising UK Childfree Choices

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