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APEC CEO Summit 2026: Xi Jinping and 11 Leaders to Attend
APEC CEO Summit 2026 begins in Shenzhen on November 17, bringing Xi Jinping, 11 other leaders and 2,000 business participants together.
Charting the Global Economy: Inflation in US Exceeds Projections
US inflation exceeds market projections as China's trade surplus crosses $1 trillion, highlighting diverging economic trends and global trade challenges.
Goldman Sachs Sees S&P 500 Rising to 8,700 Next Year Despite Slower Earnings Growth
Goldman Sachs forecasts the S&P 500 at 8,700 over the next year, despite slower US earnings growth and rising uncertainty around AI stocks.
Global Oil Market to Return to Surplus in Q4 2026, Larger Supply Build Expected in 2027: IEA
The IEA expects oil supply to exceed demand in Q4 2026, with global production projected to rise by 6.6 million barrels per day in 2027.
APEC 2026: Five Facts About the Shenzhen Global Summit
APEC 2026 brings Trump, Putin and Xi into focus as leaders gather in Shenzhen to discuss trade, energy security and geopolitical tensions.
How Global Powers Are Turning Uncertainty Into a Weapon
The US, China, Russia and Iran are using trade restrictions, technology controls and cyber pressure to reshape global power and economic security.
US Inflation Rises 0.4% in October, Exceeding Forecasts
US inflation rose 0.4% in October, exceeding forecasts as housing costs increased and persistent price pressures raised concerns over Federal Reserve rate decisions.
US Stock Market Outlook: AI Sell-Off and Nvidia Earnings
US stock market outlook hinges on the AI sell-off, Anthropic's IPO plans, Nvidia earnings, inflation data and geopolitical risks facing investors.
China’s debt crisis: Debt collectors are chasing 10 crore people who can’t repay loans
China's consumer debt crisis is deepening as an estimated 10 crore borrowers struggle with repayments, while banks sell bad loans to distressed-debt investors.
India Could Become World’s Largest Economy by 2100
Economist Jeffrey Sachs predicts India could become the world's largest economy by 2100, supported by its demographic scale and long-term growth potential.
Magnificent Seven Debt Hits $578 Billion, SBI Warns of Risk
Magnificent Seven debt jumps 45% to $578 billion as SBI Research warns rising US Treasury yields could threaten up to $2 trillion in market value.
Metals Outlook: US Payrolls and Tech Earnings in Focus
Gold and silver face pressure from market selling, while crude oil nears six-month highs as traders track US payrolls, tech earnings and Iran tensions.
Oil Prices Surge 13.6% in October to Six-Month High
Brent crude rose 13.6% in October to $117.64 a barrel as fears of fresh US strikes on Iran and threats to Strait of Hormuz shipping intensified.
Netanyahu Faces Backlash Over Crypto Sanctions Plan
Netanyahu faces criticism from the Bank of Israel and economists over his cryptocurrency proposal to bypass potential sanctions amid growing diplomatic tensions.
Lebanon’s $13 Chicken Sandwich Exposes Economic Inequality
A $13 chicken sandwich in Beirut has sparked debate over Lebanon’s economic inequality as inflation, rising electricity costs and financial hardship persist.
US Energy Investments Take Priority Over Manufacturing
Japan, South Korea and the EU are prioritising US energy investments as manufacturing costs, workforce constraints and profitability concerns challenge reshoring plans.
International Graduates to Generate $1.7 Trillion Globally
International graduates could contribute $1.7 trillion over their working lives, with the US, UK, Canada and Australia projected to gain around $1 trillion.
Nasdaq Futures Fall as Oil Rises and Big Tech Earnings Loom
Nasdaq futures fell 0.5% as AI stocks weakened and Brent crude neared $111 a barrel, with investors awaiting major technology earnings.
Asian Stocks Fall as Oil Rises and AI Earnings Loom
Asian stocks fell as oil prices climbed and investors awaited Meta and Tesla earnings, weighing AI investment returns and global economic risks.
Brent Crude Near Five-Month High Amid Supply Fears
Brent crude holds near a five-month high at $110.10 as Middle East tensions, reported vessel attacks and Saudi energy threats raise global supply concerns.
Trump to Review Russia Sanctions for 60 Days, Rubio Says
Marco Rubio says Trump will take up to 60 days to assess Russia sanctions and tariffs, weighing pressure on Moscow against energy prices and global trade.