Asia Pacific Economy

Japan Parliament Approves Haruhiko Kuroda As BOJ Governor
March 15 2013 5:15 AM

Japan’s parliament approved the nomination of former Asian Development Bank president Haruhiko Kuroda as the next BOJ governor on Friday.
Global Companies Hiring, But Europe Still Weak
March 12 2013 10:33 AM

Hiring confidence is dragging in Europe, but in Asia, Latin America -- and especially the U.S. -- employers are clawing back robustly.
India Factory Output Rises 2.4 Percent In January
March 12 2013 8:11 AM

India's industrial output increased by 2.4 percent in January after contracting by 0.6 percent in December, official data showed.
China: Hooked On Credit
March 12 2013 5:47 AM

Although this model is unsustainable, China’s over-reliance on investment is showing no signs of waning.
Less Mao, More Markets
March 11 2013 1:48 PM

China's leaders announced that its cabinet will be have four fewer departments, a sign of less government intervention in business.
US Retail Sales Among Key Economic Events Next Week
March 08 2013 11:38 PM

In the wake of a surprising U.S. employment report, investors will be keeping an eye out for more proof of economic strength.
China Says Two Can Play At Currency War Game
March 08 2013 3:30 PM

What is China's next currency move now that the yen has weakened so much against the dollar?
Japan Posts Third Straight Current Account Deficit
March 08 2013 3:58 AM

Japan’s economy appeared to have stabilized on the back of flat growth in the fourth quarter after contracting in the previous two quarters of 2012.
Evaluating China's February Economic Tea Leaves
March 07 2013 5:56 AM

Is February economic data softness a result of the Lunar New Year seasonal distortion or fundamental weakness in China's economy?
Does Asia Or North America Have The Most Billionaires?
March 05 2013 5:58 AM

China's version of the the 2013 Forbes Billionaires list suggests that hundreds of Chinese billionaires are not being accounted for.
China’s National People’s Congress - Capitalism, Beijing Style
March 04 2013 5:15 PM

The 12th National People’s Congress meeting, China’s top legislative body, will convene Tuesday and close on March 17.
BOJ Head Vows Fight Against Deflation
March 04 2013 7:55 AM

Haruhiko Kuroda, Tokyo's nominee to be Bank of Japan's head honcho, vows to fight against deflation.

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