Unemployment ticks up to 4.1% while federal job cuts add pressure to the labor market. Hang Seng rallies 5% as investors bet on China’s policy support, shrugging off US recession fears and trade ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. China’s obesity crisis is a sizeable profit opportunity. More than half of Chinese adults are overweight ...

Walmart is getting caught in the middle of an escalating trade war between the United States and China. Chinese officials ... customers are already feeling financial pressure and the pinch of ...

As China’s property debt crisis enters its fifth year ... asset disposals remain slow in a weak property market, and financial institutions become more cautious and require additional collateral ...

The increase in tariffs on key trading partners ... tensions with China has proven to be a persistent factor in inflationary ...

As the Trump administration considers reciprocal tariffs, Southeast Asia may face a trade war with the US. According to data ...

4, President Donald Trump’s executive order imposing an across-the-board 10% tariff on all US imports from China went into effect ... to the US opioid crisis.

The S&P/ASX 200 briefly hit correction territory, dropping over 10% from its February 2025 peak, driven by Trump’s tariffs ...

Trump 2.0 and the aftermath – the fiery correction in the US stock markets and the ripple effect on global markets has left ...