Economy

South Korea's import prices rose for the 6th straight month in December 2025. A weak won at 1,467.4 per dollar offset a 3.8% drop in oil prices, signaling persistent inflation.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is securing major new contracts as pharmaceutical giants move production to the US, driven by supply chain security needs.

Explore the history of the Central Bank Independence Standard and why decoupling monetary policy from politics is crucial for global financial stability.

Explore the allegations of Wall Street crypto legislation interference. Crypto firms claim big banks used community banks to block digital asset laws. Analysis of the battle.

The Palantir Percepta AI lawsuit intensifies as the startup accuses the tech giant of using legal action to stifle competition and scare employees from leaving.

HKEX is easing listing rules to attract more IPOs, but experts warn of increased risks for investors. Analysis of the 2026 Hong Kong market landscape.

Tech giants Apple, Nvidia, and Google are competing for Nittobo's high-end glass cloth amidst a massive 2026 supply shortage. Explore the AI-driven impact on the tech supply chain.

Novo Nordisk warns of near-term headwinds in international operations for 2026. Despite high demand for Wegovy, pricing and supply issues pose risks to growth.

Komatsu CFO announces continued global price hikes for 2026 to offset a doubling of US tariff impacts. The company eyes a $520 million profit boost through this aggressive strategy.

Rio Tinto has engaged three banks for a potential Glencore acquisition bid. Reuters reports this could be the largest M&A in mining history, reshaping global commodity markets.

JPMorgan CFO Jeremy Barnum warns that stablecoin yield products are 'unregulated banks'. Discover how the bank plans to compete in the crypto space in 2026.

Wall Street Q4 2025 earnings forecast looks bullish as a robust US economy prepares to drive corporate surprises. Explore key sector trends and investment risks.