China’s factory-gate inflation accelerated in May as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East kept fueling higher energy and commodity costs. Source link
Category: Economy
U.S. Trade Deficit Nearly Flat in April
America’s trade deficit was close to unchanged in April, adding to evidence that the Trump administration’s tariffs have done little to rebalance the U.S.’s trade […]
May Home Sales Notched Their Biggest Rise This Year
Easing mortgage rates and an increase in inventory lured back buyers, boosting sales 3.2% for the month. Source link
Canada Goods-Trade Surplus Widens in April
Canada’s goods-trade surplus with the world widened to the biggest in more than a year as shipments of crude oil and vehicles to the U.S. […]
German Industrial Output Rises For First Time Since November Despite War
Production rebounded slightly in April, helped by gains in new orders after firms stockpiled inventory to prepare for higher energy prices caused by war in […]
Bank Indonesia Surprises With Rate Hike to Stem Rupiah Bleeding
Indonesia’s central bank hiked rates in an off-schedule decision on Tuesday, coming as a complex mix of headwinds hammer the country’s currency. Source link
China’s Exports Gain Momentum; Import Growth Picks Up
China’s export growth accelerated in May, offering a vital lifeline to an economy otherwise bogged down by a persistent domestic slowdown. Source link
U.S. Employment Trends Index Ticked Down in May
The Employment Trends Index, or ETI, fell to 107.01 in May, from an upwardly revised 107.88 in April. Source link
Most rankings of companies look backward, measuring them based on past performance. The WSJ’s new ranking looks forward.
The goal of our Best Companies for the Future list is to find companies that meet this unprecedented historical moment. Source link
German Factory Orders Fell Back in April
German manufacturing orders dropped in April, reversing some of the gains in March that came on the back of stock building after the outbreak of […]