International Financial News

China Keeps Loan Prime Rates Unchanged

05/20/2026 - 01:08 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - China maintained its loan prime rates unchanged for the twelfth straight month, as widely expected, on Wednesday. The People's Bank of China maintained ...Full Story»

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Indonesia Rate Decision On Tap For Wednesday

05/19/2026 - 18:04 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The central bank in Indonesia will wrap up its monetary policy meeting and then announce its decision on interest rates, highlighting a ...Full Story»

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U.S. Pending Home Sales Jump More Than Expected In April

05/19/2026 - 10:34 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The National Association of Realtors released a report on Tuesday showing pending home sales in the U.S. jumped by more than expected ...Full Story»

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Portugal Producer Prices Rise Most Since March 2023

05/19/2026 - 07:43 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Portugal's producer prices logged a renewed increase in April, reaching the fastest pace in just over three years amid a surge in ...Full Story»

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UK Labor Productivity Rebounds 0.9% In Q1

05/19/2026 - 07:17 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Labor productivity in the United Kingdom increased in the first quarter after falling in the previous quarter, data from the Office for ...Full Story»

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Hong Kong Jobless Rate Remains Stable At 3.7%

05/19/2026 - 05:22 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Hong Kong's unemployment rate held steady in the three months ending in April, labor force statistics from the Census and Statistics Department ...Full Story»

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Spain Trade Gap Narrows In March

05/19/2026 - 04:48 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Spain's foreign trade deficit decreased in March from a year ago, as exports grew faster than imports, preliminary data from the Economy ...Full Story»

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Malaysian Inflation Rises To 1.9% In April

05/19/2026 - 04:03 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Malaysia's consumer price inflation rose further in April to the highest level in one-and-half years, data from the Department of Statistics showed ...Full Story»

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UK Unemployment Rate Rises To 5.0%

05/19/2026 - 03:30 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The UK unemployment rate increased slightly in the three months to March, the Office for National Statistics said Tuesday. The jobless rate stood ...Full Story»

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Japan Industrial Production Falls Less Than Estimated

05/19/2026 - 02:37 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Japan's industrial output decreased slightly less than initially estimated at the end of the first quarter, final data from the Ministry of ...Full Story»

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Japan GDP Adds 0.5% In Q1

05/18/2026 - 19:55 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Japan's gross domestic product expanded a seasonally adjusted 0.5 percent on quarter in the first quarter of 2026, the Cabinet Office said ...Full Story»

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Japan GDP Data Due On Tuesday

05/18/2026 - 18:00 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Tuesday release preliminary Q1 figures for gross domestic product, highlighting a busy day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. GDP is ...Full Story»

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U.S. Homebuilder Confidence Unexpectedly Rebounds In May

05/18/2026 - 10:33 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - After reporting a notable deterioration in U.S. homebuilder confidence in the previous month, the National Association of Home Builders released a report ...Full Story»

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