Topic: Economy & Finance — Neutral reports only

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[2026-07-22 17:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists
Snippet: Palestinian women mourn during the funeral of Awda Farakhneh, 53, and Ahmed Abu Mokho, 26, who, according to the health authorities, were killed by Israeli army fire following a settler attack in the West Bank town of Deir Jarir, northeast of Ramallah, Monday, July 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/see-world-vertical-top-photos-ap-photojournalists-06add5ea678547b9b6626267c178521f
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[2026-07-22 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Australians don't understand how interest rates work, RBA finds
Snippet: Wed 22 Jul 2026 at 5:02pm
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-22/understanding-inflation-would-help-lower-interest-rates-rba/106944486
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[2026-07-22 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China hits record oil and gas output. So why is it warning of a dual squeeze?
Snippet: Beijing’s energy regulator has set more cautious production targets this year after a record 2025 as mature fields deplete and extraction challenges mount
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3361437/china-hits-record-oil-and-gas-output-so-why-it-warning-dual-squeeze?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-22 17:00 UTC+10:00] [PetroChina] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China hits record oil and gas output. So why is it warning of a dual squeeze?
Snippet: Beijing’s energy regulator has set more cautious production targets this year after a record 2025 as mature fields deplete and extraction challenges mount
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3361437/china-hits-record-oil-and-gas-output-so-why-it-warning-dual-squeeze
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[2026-07-22 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Investors shift focus to China’s July Politburo meeting for stock-stimulus clues
Snippet: ‘We may see an acceleration of policy implementation in the near term to support consumer and technology industries,’ an analyst says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3361430/investors-shift-focus-chinas-july-politburo-meeting-stock-stimulus-clues?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-22 17:00 UTC+10:00] [China stocks] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Investors shift focus to China’s July Politburo meeting for stock-stimulus clues
Snippet: ‘We may see an acceleration of policy implementation in the near term to support consumer and technology industries,’ an analyst says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3361430/investors-shift-focus-chinas-july-politburo-meeting-stock-stimulus-clues
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[2026-07-22 16:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: EU targets Chinese Pekin duck imports in rare agricultural trade investigation | South China Morning Post
Snippet: The European Commission has launched an anti-dumping investigation into Chinese duck meat after local producers raised alarms over surging low-cost imports from China disrupting their market.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/world/3361440/eu-targets-chinese-pekin-duck-imports-rare-agricultural-trade-investigation
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[2026-07-22 16:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio tells Asean leaders
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Wednesday that Iran's demand to control and collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz would threaten the world’s economy and the principle of freedom of navigation, even in Asia.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/22/news/irans-demands-over-the-strait-of-hormuz-would-set-a-dangerous-precedent-rubio-tells-asean-leaders/2389048
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[2026-07-22 16:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Food prices have fallen – but inflation expected to rise from here
Snippet: The ONS said food products such as chocolate and beef were falling in price
Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg4xj8j5vjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-07-22 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Indonesia steps up market reforms to avert MSCI downgrade
Snippet: Investment chief Rosan Roeslani says the overhaul is about building trust, not just pleasing index providers
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3361434/indonesia-steps-market-reforms-avert-msci-downgrade?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-22 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Indonesia steps up market reforms to avert MSCI downgrade
Snippet: Investment chief Rosan Roeslani says the overhaul is about building trust, not just pleasing index providers
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3361434/indonesia-steps-market-reforms-avert-msci-downgrade
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[2026-07-22 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China-dominated central bank digital currency platform touts largest transactions to date
Snippet: Bank of China uses mBridge for two cross-border transfers worth more than US$1.7 billion each, as CBDC platform gathers momentum
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3361433/china-dominated-central-bank-digital-currency-platform-touts-largest-transactions-date?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-22 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese bank touts digital currency platform’s largest transfers yet
Snippet: Bank of China uses mBridge for two cross-border transfers worth more than US$1.7 billion each, as CBDC platform gathers momentum
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3361433/china-dominated-central-bank-digital-currency-platform-touts-largest-transactions-date
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[2026-07-22 15:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: S. Korea detains cargo vessel over UN sanctions violations involving N. Korea
Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10816584
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[2026-07-22 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Cathay Pacific expects first-half profit to jump 75% to HK$6.5 billion
Snippet: Growth in passenger and cargo volumes, plus a HK$1.4 billion one-off gain, boosts earnings
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3361431/cathay-pacific-expects-first-half-profit-jump-75-hk65-billion?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-22 15:41 UTC+10:00] [Air China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Cathay Pacific expects first-half profit to jump 75% to HK$6.5 billion
Snippet: Growth in passenger and cargo volumes, plus a HK$1.4 billion one-off gain, boosts earnings
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3361431/cathay-pacific-expects-first-half-profit-jump-75-hk65-billion
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[2026-07-22 15:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses debut in Korea
Snippet: South Korea's three mobile carriers on Wednesday launched the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, bringing the world's best-selling artificial intelligence eyewear to the domestic market with Korean-language support.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10816566
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[2026-07-22 15:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Mirae Asset boosts Korbit stake to over 97%
Snippet: Mirae Asset Consulting, an affiliate of Mirae Asset Financial Group that oversees the group's hotel and golf course businesses, is set to boost its planned ownership of cryptocurrency exchange Korbit to 97 percent from 92 percent.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10816560
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[2026-07-22 15:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Hugel enters Indian market with Letybo
Snippet: Korean botulinum toxin producer eyes 9 percent market share in debut year
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10816541
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[2026-07-22 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Asian shares gain after Wall Street rally, while oil prices push higher
Snippet: Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stocks-markets-iran-ai-trump-207dfa55d180fcc565420454178168c5
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[2026-07-22 14:09 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: [In This Economy] Economic impacts of the ‘historic’ P85 wage hike
Snippet: David Castuciano/Rappler
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/in-this-economy-impact-historic-wage-hike-metro-manila-july-2026/
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[2026-07-22 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Trump Accounts: Some families still waiting for baby's $1,000
Snippet: President Donald Trump rings the opening bell for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq in the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, July 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-accounts-money-kids-investments-1f749cfbe15409596e0fe7bed0034101
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[2026-07-22 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: How China is rolling out electric trucks at vast scale to boost net-zero push
Snippet: China wants at least 1.6 million electric heavy-goods vehicles on the road by 2030, as it pushes to decarbonise its vast road freight sector
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3361383/how-china-rolling-out-electric-trucks-vast-scale-boost-net-zero-push?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-22 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s latest net-zero initiative: deploying electric trucks at vast scale
Snippet: China wants at least 1.6 million electric heavy-goods vehicles on the road by 2030, as it pushes to decarbonise its vast road freight sector
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3361383/how-china-rolling-out-electric-trucks-vast-scale-boost-net-zero-push
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[2026-07-22 13:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Police seize 8,600 eggs allegedly smuggled from West Bank
Snippet: Border Police officers near Jerusalem seized 8,600 eggs allegedly smuggled into Israel from the West Bank and arrested a suspect during a routine patrol last week, Israel Police said.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-903252
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[2026-07-22 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: S. Korea's per capita household net assets up 9 pct in 2025: BOK
Snippet: SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's per capita household net assets rose more than 9 percent from a year earlier in 2025 on higher housing and securities prices, the central bank data showed Wednesday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260722004900320
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[2026-07-22 12:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: These Japanese AI winners don’t make chips. They make toilets, glass fiber and seasoning
Snippet: At a time when investor attention has been on the semiconductor industry, some hidden gems with businesses quite dissimilar to high tech have turned out to be market winners, riding the AI boom.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/22/japanese-ai-winners-toilets-fiberglass-and-seasoning.html
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[2026-07-22 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Banks] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Title: Ukraine’s drone strikes pile pressure on Russian economy
Snippet: Russia’s economy is creaking ever more loudly as the cost of financing a fifth year of war continues to mount.
Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/ukraine-drone-strikes-russian-economy-pressure/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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[2026-07-22 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: DOJ Probing Harvard Over Financial Aid Programs Linked To China-Based Sources
Snippet: Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times,
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/doj-probing-harvard-over-financial-aid-programs-linked-china-based-sources
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[2026-07-22 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China Merchants Securities drops South Korea ETF as Seoul stock volatility spills over
Snippet: The Shenzhen-based brokerage’s retreat from Huatai-PineBridge semiconductor fund comes just weeks after stepping in as market maker
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3361400/china-merchants-securities-drops-south-korea-etf-seoul-stock-volatility-spills-over?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-22 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese brokerage quits South Korea ETF as Seoul stock volatility spills over
Snippet: The Shenzhen-based brokerage’s retreat from Huatai-PineBridge semiconductor fund comes just weeks after stepping in as market maker
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3361400/china-merchants-securities-drops-south-korea-etf-seoul-stock-volatility-spills-over
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[2026-07-22 10:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Producer prices remain unchanged in June amid eased Mideast tensions
Snippet: South Korea's producer prices remained unchanged in June as lower petroleum prices were offset by higher computer and electronics prices, central bank data showed Wednesday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10815878
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[2026-07-22 10:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: KRX activates buy-side sidecar for KOSPI on sharp rise
Snippet: SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's bourse operator on Wednesday activated a buy-side sidecar for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) as the stock index rose sharply, fueled by tech gains.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260722002800320
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[2026-07-22 10:15 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: [Man-Ki Kim] Test Korea's chip blueprint faces
Snippet: South Korea is asking Samsung Electronics and SK hynix to shoulder three national burdens: win the global semiconductor race, sustain the country’s export economy and revitalize regions left behind by decades of industrial concentration. That may prove visionary industrial policy. It may also place excessive weight on companies that already serve as Korea’s most important economic engine.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10815830
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[2026-07-22 10:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Sony’s 'ironic' PlayStation disc decision upends gamer conventions and threatens a $7 billion resale market
Snippet: In June 2013, Sony's PlayStation put out a short video demonstrating how easy it was to share games on PlayStation.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/22/sonys-playstation-disc-decision-threatens-a-7-billion-resale-market-.html
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[2026-07-22 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Gov't calls for exporters' proactive role in FX market stabilization
Snippet: SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The government has called on exporters to play a proactive role in stabilizing the foreign exchange market, including the converting of export proceeds into the Korean won, the finance ministry said Wednesday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260722001800320
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[2026-07-22 09:52 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Trump must divulge financial details about businesses in $10bn BBC lawsuit
Snippet: US judge’s ruling could open up window into first family’s multiple ventures, in drawback of lawsuit on media
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/21/trump-financial-details-bbc-lawsuit
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[2026-07-22 09:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Why WhatsApp usernames could upset Somalia's anti-terror fight
Snippet: Somalia has an economy that heavily relies on mobile money transactions
Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce97zxdkeyyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-07-22 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Judge rules Trump must hand over records sought by BBC in defamation case
Snippet: A judge in Florida has ruled President Donald Trump must hand over financial records sought by the BBC as it defends itself in his $10bn (£7.5bn) defamation lawsuit.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c93487x97kyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-07-22 09:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Giants ‘Pride Night’ drama spectacularly backfires into financial consequences
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/21/sports/giants-pride-night-debacle-hurts-pocket-book-reputation/
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[2026-07-22 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong’s red-hot rental market forces students to flat-hunt as early as April
Snippet: Competition for student accommodation is intensifying in Hong Kong, with mainland students starting their flat search months earlier than previously
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3361390/hong-kongs-red-hot-rental-market-forces-students-flat-hunt-early-april?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-22 09:30 UTC+10:00] [Lingnan University] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong’s red-hot rental market forces students to flat-hunt as early as April
Snippet: Competition for student accommodation is intensifying in Hong Kong, with mainland students starting their flat search months earlier than previously
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3361390/hong-kongs-red-hot-rental-market-forces-students-flat-hunt-early-april
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[2026-07-22 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s stock market intervention is a confidence booster
Snippet: Amid geopolitical tension and talk of an AI bubble, China needs a stable financial market to underpin economic growth
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3361350/chinas-stock-market-intervention-confidence-booster?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-22 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s stock market intervention is a confidence booster
Snippet: Amid geopolitical tension and talk of an AI bubble, China needs a stable financial market to underpin economic growth
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3361350/chinas-stock-market-intervention-confidence-booster
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[2026-07-22 08:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: The state of China’s EV industry
Snippet: AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP Economy SeriesThe state of China’s EV industryChina’s electric vehicle (EV) industry sits at the centre of numerous economic and geopolitical trends: consumer spending, environmental protection, trade policy, high-end manufacturing, technology and more. In this short series, the SCMP assesses the current state of the sector within these broader contexts.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/series/3361321/state-chinas-ev-industry?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-22 08:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: The state of China’s EV industry
Snippet: AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP Economy SeriesThe state of China’s EV industryChina’s electric vehicle (EV) industry sits at the centre of numerous economic and geopolitical trends: consumer spending, environmental protection, trade policy, high-end manufacturing, technology and more. In this short series, the SCMP assesses the current state of the sector within these broader contexts.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/series/3361321/state-chinas-ev-industry
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[2026-07-22 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: The Fed rang the alarm about Anthropic's Mythos AI model — but had to go months without it
Snippet: In April, the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department convened an extraordinary meeting with the CEOs of the nation's top banks. Officials rang the alarm bell about an advanced new artificial intelligence model that could pose an unprecedented cybersecurity threat to the nation's top financial institutions.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/21/fed-mythos-ai-cybersecurity-banks-project-glasswing.html
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[2026-07-22 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s policy playbook took its EV sector from zero to hero – can other countries follow?
Snippet: The global green shift is providing a way for emerging economies to catch up with global powerhouses, with help from China’s supply chain
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3361334/chinas-policy-playbook-took-its-ev-sector-zero-hero-can-other-countries-follow?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-22 08:00 UTC+10:00] [CATL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s policy playbook took its EV sector from zero to hero – can other countries follow?
Snippet: The global green shift is providing a way for emerging economies to catch up with global powerhouses, with help from China’s supply chain
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3361334/chinas-policy-playbook-took-its-ev-sector-zero-hero-can-other-countries-follow
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[2026-07-22 07:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Live: ASX to rise as oil prices hit five-week high, Wall Street tech stocks rebound
Snippet: Topic:Financial Markets
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-22/asx-markets-business-live-news-july-22/106942906
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