On September 18, the UK inflation report attracted investors' attention as the Bank of England's interest rate decision was about to be announced.

The U.S. EIA released its weekly oil report, showing that crude oil inventories fell by 1.6 million barrels, and current inventory levels are 4% below the five-year average.

On September 18, most Asian markets maintained narrow fluctuations as investors kept a close eye on the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting, where the central bank is widely expected to cut interest rates.

Malaysia’s auto sales are closing in on ASEAN leader Indonesia, with the gap between the two regional markets narrowing to 8,000 units in the second quarter.

In recent years, as the contribution of the service industry to GDP has continued to increase, the proportion of the service industry has been close to 50%, showing its important position in the economic structure.

Data showed that China's Caixin Manufacturing PMI rose to 50.4 in August from 49.8 in July.

On Thursday, Asian stock markets decline significantly due to the United States may further escalate tariffs against China.

On July 16, most Asian stock markets remained buoyed by gains on Wall Street and expectations of a September rate cut by the Federal Reserve.

Sasan Goodarzi, Intuit's CEO, said the move was aimed at reallocating resources to key growth areas, including AI.

Asian stocks rose on June 25, partially retracing recent losses, as investors were preoccupied with the US-China trade war and upcoming inflation data.

On June 26, most Asian markets rose in line with an uptick in technology stocks, while Australian stocks fell sharply on over-expected inflation data.

Major Asian stock indexes were broadly lower on Friday, buoyed by signs of slowing inflation in the U.S. Market focus shifted to the upcoming Bank of Japan meeting, which is expected to tighten policy further.

June 5, Japanese markets fell sharply as strong salary data sparked fears of tighter monetary policy.

IATA has raised its 2024 profit forecast for the global airline industry, anticipating a record number of travellers and industry revenues approaching $1 trillion.

Weak service sector activity and a contraction in manufacturing in May signalled that China's economy is in a period of uncertainty.

The European Union (EU) and the United States (US) are engaged in a fierce tug-of-war over tech regulation, centred on how to rein in the tech giants that have come to dominate our lives.

Commodity markets have fluctuated collectively due to the recent Iranian helicopter accident, with precious metals prices rising sharply and crude oil markets experiencing anomalies.

On May 16, most Asian markets were buoyed by record highs on Wall Street overnight, with interest rates forecast to be cut in 2024 due to weaker consumer inflation expectations.

For some time now, the Bank of Thailand's conflict over interest rate adjustments has drawn increasing questions about its independence.

The Bank of England deems the MPC's restrictive monetary policy necessary to ensure return to 2% inflation target.