A protracted slowdown in India and China, and QE nervousness are projected to slow developing Asia’s growth rate to 6 percent in 2013.
China’s appetite for gold has never been stronger, despite a tough year for the metal so far in 2013.
The prime minister's moves are part of his overall drive to jump-start the nation's long-suffering economy.
The unexpected fall cast doubt on the region's recovery and all but ensures an extension of the ECB's ultra-loose monetary policy.
The focus next week will be on the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report, the ECB and BoJ interest-rate decisions, Japan’s Tankan survey and sales-tax hike, and China’s PMI data.
A report on consumption and spending trends will be watched for an understanding of the nation's economic health.
Core consumer inflation hit 0.8 percent in August over a year earlier, the government announced Friday.
To get an iPad in this Latin American country, you have to shell out $1,094 -- more than double the cheapest price elsewhere.
German consumers were more confident as improving economic conditions and low interest rates encouraged spending.
The euro and the dollar are affected as central banks in the U.S. and the euro zone stuck to a dovish stance.
This will provide ample opportunity for policymakers to give some guidance on what financial markets should watch for to avoid a repeat of a major miscommunication.
The Reserve Bank of India, now led by a new governor -- Raghuram Rajan -- raised a key interest rate, catching markets off guard.
Only 42 percent of Americans trust Ben Bernanke to do the right thing for the U.S. economy.
It's been a long time coming, but it finally looks like the Fed will slow down quantitative easing, but at whose expense and whose gain?
The overall CPI and the core reading both stayed within the Federal Reserve's target for inflation.
UK inflation dipped marginally, while economic sentiment in the euro zone and Germany, as measured by the ZEW index, improved sharply.
India has pinned its hopes on the new central bank chief, Raghuram Rajan, to tackle high inflation, a weak rupee and slowing growth.
India's wholesale price inflation, or WPI, rose more than expected in August hurting chances of a key policy rate cut later this week.
Investors remain transfixed on economic data, the Fed's next move next week, and the Syrian crisis.
With the world’s highest debt-to-GDP ratio and an increasing social security bill, Japan will have to consider more revenue.
China’s inflationary pressures appear comparatively moderate, as its PPI falls -1.6 percent in August versus -2.3 percent In July.
Expect a big upward revision in Japan’s Q2 GDP, more evidence of growth in China and stagflation signs in India.
