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China Expected to Ease Monetary and Fiscal Policies to Support Economic Growth

Oct 25, 2025 06:36 am UTC| Economy Central Banks Insights & Views

China is likely to implement more supportive monetary and fiscal policies to stabilize its slowing economy, according to Huang Yiping, an adviser to the Peoples Bank of China and professor at Peking University. Speaking at...

China’s Monetary Policy to Remain Steady Amid AI Advancements, Says PBOC Adviser

Oct 24, 2025 04:25 am UTC| Economy Central Banks Insights & Views

Chinas monetary policy framework is expected to remain unchanged as long as maintaining price stability remains the central goal, according to Huang Yiping, an adviser to the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) and professor at...

Pakistan’s Central Bank Expected to Maintain Interest Rate at 11% Amid Inflation Concerns

Oct 24, 2025 04:22 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

Pakistans central bank is likely to keep its key interest rate steady at 11% during its upcoming policy meeting, according to a Reuters poll. All 10 analysts surveyed expect the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to maintain the...

Australia’s Central Bank to Modernize Interbank Settlement System for a Future-Ready Payments Network

Oct 24, 2025 01:50 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

Australias central bank is preparing to modernize its interbank settlement infrastructure, which processes about A$300 billion (US$194.9 billion) in daily transactions. Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele...

Bank of Korea Holds Rates Steady Amid Housing Surge and Weak Won

Oct 23, 2025 03:11 am UTC| Central Banks Economy

The Bank of Korea (BOK) maintained its benchmark interest rate at 2.50% on Thursday, signaling caution amid a rebound in home prices and a weakening won. The central banks seven-member policy board voted unanimously to...

Bank of Japan May Raise Interest Rates in December Amid Inflation Concerns

Oct 23, 2025 03:09 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) could raise interest rates as early as December, according to former BOJ executive Eiji Maeda. He believes expansionary fiscal policies expected under new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will help...

Bank of Thailand Keeps Policy Rate Steady to Support Economic Recovery

Oct 22, 2025 03:30 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has decided to maintain its accommodative monetary policy stance to sustain the countrys fragile economic recovery, according to the minutes of its October 8 policy meeting released Wednesday....

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Economy

Singapore Maintains Steady Monetary Outlook as Positive Output Gap Persists into 2025

Singapores monetary policy remains firmly on track, according to central bank chief economist Edward Robinson, who emphasized that current settings continue to support stable, sustainable economic growth. Speaking at a...

Wall Street Futures Stabilize as Nvidia-Driven Selloff Eases and Rate-Cut Hopes Fade

Wall Street futures edged higher on Thursday evening after a turbulent trading day marked by deep losses across major indexes. The rebound came as markets attempted to steady themselves following a sharp reversal in...

Japan’s Inflation Edges Higher in October as BOJ Faces Growing Pressure to Hike Rates

Japans inflation rose slightly in October, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) may soon move toward tightening its ultra-loose monetary policy. Government data released Friday showed that national core...

Singapore Lifts 2025 Economic Outlook as Q3 GDP Surges Past Expectations

Singapore has upgraded its economic outlook for 2025 after stronger-than-expected third-quarter performance, signaling renewed momentum for the city-states recovery. Official data released Friday showed that Singapores GDP...

U.S. Job Growth Shows Modest Improvement Amid Labor Market Strains

U.S. job growth likely picked up moderately in September, even as the unemployment rate hovered around a four-year high of 4.3%. The latest labor market data, expected Thursday, is set to confirm a continued slowdown...

Politics

U.S. Weighs Sanctions and Security Measures to Push Nigeria on Protecting Christians

The United States is evaluating a range of diplomatic and security actionsincluding targeted sanctions and enhanced Pentagon involvement in counterterrorismto pressure the Nigerian government to strengthen protections for...

Zelenskiy Signals Readiness to Work with U.S. on New Peace Plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he is prepared to cooperate with the United States on a new proposal aimed at ending the war with Russia, following discussions in Kyiv with U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll....

Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s National Guard Deployment to Washington, D.C.

A federal judge has issued a temporary halt to President Donald Trumps plan to deploy National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., marking a significant pause in the administrations broader push to send military forces into...

U.S. Unaware of Ambassador Huckabee’s Quiet Meeting with Jonathan Pollard

The White House says it had no prior knowledge of U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabees private meeting with Jonathan Pollard, the former U.S. Navy intelligence analyst convicted of spying for Israel. According to a New...

U.S. Participation in G20 Johannesburg Summit Remains Uncertain Amid Conflicting Statements

South Africas President Cyril Ramaphosa said the United States may be reconsidering its decision to skip the upcoming G20 summit in Johannesburg, despite earlier indications from the Trump administration that it would...

Science

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Trump and Merck KGaA Partner to Slash IVF Drug Costs and Expand Fertility Coverage

U.S. President Donald Trump and German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA have announced a groundbreaking deal aimed at lowering the cost of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments while boosting access to fertility care in...

SpaceX’s Starship Completes 11th Test Flight, Paving Way for Moon and Mars Missions

SpaceX has successfully launched its 11th Starship rocket from Starbase, Texas, marking another milestone in Elon Musks ambitious plan to create a fully reusable spacecraft for missions to the Moon and Mars. The test...

FDA Adds Fatal Risk Warning to J&J and Legend Biotech’s Carvykti Cancer Therapy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the safety labeling for Carvykti, the multiple myeloma therapy developed by Johnson Johnson and Legend Biotech, to include a warning about a rare but potentially...

Technology

NVIDIA Stock Reverses as Strong Jobs Report Clouds December Rate-Cut Hopes

Wall Street opened Thursday on an upbeat note after NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) delivered another round of blockbuster earnings and bullish guidance, fueling optimism around the ongoing AI boom. But the markets early enthusiasm...

Tesla’s Latest FSD V14 Impresses Analysts and Boosts Confidence in Robo-Taxi Vision

Teslas newest Full Self-Driving (FSD) software is drawing strong praise from Wall Street, with Piper Sandler analyst Alexander Potter reaffirming an Overweight rating and a bold $500 price target after an investor visit to...

Trump Administration Pushes Back on Congressional Plan to Restrict Nvidia’s AI Chip Exports

The Donald Trump administration is urging Congress to reject a new bipartisan measure that would restrict NVIDIA Corp.s ability to sell advanced artificial intelligence chips to China and other embargoed nations, according...

Michael Burry Warns AI Demand Is Overstated Amid Nvidia Stock Surge

Michael Burry issued a sharp warning on Wednesday evening, claiming that the true end-user demand for artificial intelligence is far smaller than what major technology firms are reporting. His comments came shortly after...

Google Expands Global AI Presence With Major Hardware Engineering Investment in Taiwan

Alphabets Google has strengthened its global artificial intelligence (AI) footprint by opening its largest AI infrastructure hardware engineering center outside the United States, choosing Taiwan as the strategic location....
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