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Runaway prices in Seoul are becoming a political risk for Lee Jae Myung as youth anger mounts

Australia’s consumer confidence slumped back toward deeply pessimistic territory in September, spurred by household concerns that the Reserve Bank will resume raising interest rates as well as higher fuel costs.

Japan’s economy grew at a faster clip in the second quarter than initially estimated, strengthening the case for a widely expected Bank of Japan interest-rate hike next week.

Japanese workers’ nominal wages rose at the fastest pace in nearly three decades on the back of strong corporate earnings and a tight labor market, in data likely to keep the Bank of Japan on course for further…

Colombian inflation jumped more than expected to a two-year high, putting pressure on the central bank to resume the interest rate rises that it paused at its most recent meeting.

Competition and Markets Authority petitions government to get behind crackdown on public procurement