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Japanese manufacturers reported their slowest expansion in seven months, raising questions about the durability of industrial growth and the outlook for business investment.
Brazil's October Inflation Comes in Below Forecast Ahead of Presidential Runoff
Brazil's latest inflation figures show easing monthly price pressures, although annual inflation remains elevated and political uncertainty continues to complicate the economic outlook.
Nigeria Grants JPMorgan Preliminary Approval to Establish Merchant Bank
JPMorgan Chase has taken an important regulatory step towards establishing a merchant banking operation in Nigeria, although the proposed institution must satisfy outstanding requirements before commencing business.
Germany's Economic Recovery Loses Momentum as October Business Growth Slows
Germany's economy remained in expansion territory in October, but slower business activity and modest growth in new orders suggest that the recovery remains vulnerable.
UK Government Faces Budget Pressure After September Borrowing Exceeds Official Forecast
Britain's latest public finance figures have highlighted the government's difficult fiscal choices, with borrowing exceeding expectations just days before the autumn Budget.
AI Market Sell-Off Raises Questions About the Cost of the Technology Boom
A sharp retreat in AI-linked equities is drawing attention to the financial risks behind the race to build increasingly powerful computing systems.
Russia's Place in the G20 Becomes a New Flashpoint for Global Diplomacy
A dispute over Russia's international role illustrates how geopolitical conflicts can complicate cooperation on debt, trade, financial stability and global economic growth.
AI Boom Faces a Reality Check as Investors Reassess Technology Valuations
The debate around AI is shifting from what the technology might accomplish to whether current spending levels can produce sustainable commercial returns.
World Bank faces pressure to rethink energy and critical-mineral financing
Washington is pressing international financial institutions to reconsider parts of their approach to energy investment and critical minerals. The proposals could influence how development funding is allocated and how countries balance immediate economic needs with long-term environmental commitments.
IMF Projects Slower Asian Economic Growth in 2027 as Energy Prices and Financial Risks Rise
The International Monetary Fund expects Asia's economic expansion to slow from 4.8% in 2026 to 4.4% in 2027. Its assessment identifies energy costs, financial market volatility and uncertainty surrounding artificial intelligence investment as important risks to the region's outlook.
Sovereign Wealth Funds Explore Alternative Bond Markets as Global Borrowing Competition Intensifies
Government investment funds are increasingly examining borrowing opportunities outside traditional US dollar markets, according to Citi. The development comes as substantial AI infrastructure investment, rising financing costs and changing international market conditions influence global capital flows.
Google DeepMind Expands Advanced AI Access for European Scientists in New Research Programme
Google DeepMind and Google Cloud are extending access to sophisticated artificial intelligence systems through a research initiative supporting European scientists. The programme will provide computing resources and advanced AI capabilities intended to help researchers investigate complex scientific problems and explore new opportunities for technological discovery.
United States Unveils Greenland Energy Exploration Ambitions as New Arctic Partnership Takes Shape
President Donald Trump outlines plans to explore Greenland's oil, gas and mineral resources following a diplomatic arrangement aimed at strengthening American security cooperation in the Arctic.
Global Markets on Edge as Oil Prices Surge Above $106 and Investors Await Critical US Inflation Data
Global financial markets are navigating renewed volatility as Brent crude trades above $106 a barrel and investors prepare for important US inflation figures. A recovery in Asian technology shares has offered limited relief, but energy costs, interest rate expectations and geopolitical uncertainty continue to shape market sentiment.
US Dollar Loses Ground as Investors Await Crucial Inflation Figures
The US dollar weakened as investors prepared for new inflation data that could influence the Federal Reserve's next interest-rate decision. Currency markets remain sensitive to energy prices, economic indicators and expectations about the direction of US monetary policy.
Developing Nations Face Mounting Debt Pressure as Global Economic Risks Increase
Developing countries are facing increasing financial pressure as debt repayments compete with spending on healthcare, education and infrastructure. G24 officials are urging international financial institutions to expand access to affordable financing and strengthen support for vulnerable economies.
IMF Warns Global Growth Faces Risks From War, Debt and AI Uncertainty
The International Monetary Fund has highlighted growing risks to the world economy, warning that conflict-driven energy pressures, mounting public debt and a possible reversal in artificial intelligence investment could weaken global growth.
AI Smart Glasses and Wearables Face Growing Privacy Test as Tech Industry Looks Beyond Smartphones
The technology industry's search for the device that could eventually succeed the smartphone is accelerating, with artificial-intelligence-powered smart glasses and wearable assistants attracting growing investment. But the same features that make these devices powerful — cameras, microphones, continuous connectivity and AI analysis — are generating concerns about privacy, recording and consent.
UN General Assembly 2026: New York Becomes Centre of Global Diplomacy as Leaders Convene
New York has become the centre of global diplomacy as world leaders gather for the 81st United Nations General Assembly, with international security, economic development, climate pressures and multilateral cooperation dominating a packed week of speeches and diplomatic meetings.
Canada Says ASEAN and Philippines Trade Negotiations Are More Than 90% Complete
Canada says negotiations for separate free trade agreements with ASEAN and the Philippines are more than 90% complete, potentially opening new opportunities in energy, digital infrastructure, manufacturing and investment.



















