TOKYO ― Japan's service activity contracted in October on weaker sales, with business confidence slipping to the lowest level since March 2022 on concerns over a shortage of labor, a private survey ...

Factory workers at Boeing voted to accept a contract offer that includes a 38 percent wage increase over four years, as well ...

Canadian economic activity expanded at a slower pace in October as purchases were greater than the previous month, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data showed on Wednesday.

India's services sector witnessed a robust performance in October, as the Service PMI index surged to 58.5, up from a ...

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said that its non-manufacturing purchasing managers (PMI) index accelerated to 56.0 ...

Construction output growth dropped back in October as high borrowing costs dampened new orders in all sectors. Overall, ...

The dollar and US interest rates soared. The euro is the hardest hit among the G10 currencies today, off about 1.6% and the Canadian dollar, the best performer with about a 0.5% loss. Emerging market ...

MANUFACTURING OUTPUT contracted by 6.3% in September due to double-digit declines in the production of coke and refined petroleum products as well as in beverages, according to the Philippine ...

The latest S&P Global construction purchasing managers’ index (PMI) scored 54.3 in October, down from 57.2 in the previous ...

The results, better known as Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), rose to 58.5 in October, as against 57.7 in September, which was a 10-month low. At the same time job creation was the quickest in 26 ...

The Nikkei average ended up 2.61 percent at 39,480.67, after briefly surging over 3 percent. The broader Topix index closed 1.94 percent higher at 2,715.92.

The seasonally adjusted index fell to 52.0 last month from 53.1 in September. A reading above 50 indicates an increase in activity ...