Asia Pacific Economy

India Trade Deficit Dips In March As Exports Surge
April 18 2013 9:38 AM

India's trade deficit eased to $10.32 billion in March from $13.54 billion recorded a year ago, as exports rose for the third straight month.
China Q1 FDI Rises 1.44 Percent To $29.9B
April 18 2013 9:30 AM

Foreign direct investments, or FDI, to China rise 1.44 percent for Q1 of 2013 annually.
China Poised To Loosen Grip On The Yuan: Report
April 18 2013 8:33 AM

China’s control over the value of its currency could soon be a little less strict, according to a top central bank official.
Revised Factory-Output Data Boost Outlook For Japan
April 15 2013 5:12 AM

A consistent rise in Japan’s industrial output for the third straight month indicates recovery's afoot for the world's third-largest economy.
Japan, US In Deal That May Increase Pacific Trade
April 12 2013 10:50 AM

However, the bilateral agreement faces opposition from labor and lobby groups and awaits approval from 10 other Pacific member states.
Karachi: A Flourishing Stock Market In A Blood-Soaked Pakistani City Spiraling Out Of Control
April 10 2013 1:14 PM

Karachi Stock Exchange racked up a 49 percent return in 2012, making it one of the best performing bourses in the world that year.
China's Trade With US Surges
April 10 2013 12:48 AM

Trade with the U.S. in the first quarter rose by 10.8% from a year earlier, to $118.2 billion.
China's Consumer Inflation Down-Shifts
April 09 2013 12:40 AM

China's annual consumer inflation eased markedly to 2.1 percent in March from February's 3.2 percent while producer price deflation deepened.
Lagarde Backs Bank Of Japan Easing, Stands By Euro
April 07 2013 3:02 PM

IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Sunday welcomed the Bank of Japan’s aggressive easing program as a helpful step to support global growth.
Rich Nations Got Poorer Last Quarter: OECD
April 04 2013 7:29 AM

Shrinking inventories in rich countries caused their economies to contract in the fourth quarter of 2012.
Nikkei Soars High As Bank Of Japan Announces Aggressive Monetary Easing Measures
April 04 2013 5:13 AM

The Bank of Japan Thursday announced a strong monetary easing campaign that sent the Japan markets soaring high.
Chinese Manufacturing Rebounds
March 31 2013 11:13 PM

Two manufacturing PMI surveys released Monday showed steady momentum in the Chinese economy.