China’s consumer prices pick up more than expected in July, up by 0.5%

China’s consumer prices pick up more than expected in July, up by 0.5%

China’s retail sales grew by 2% in June from a year ago. Data for July is due out Thurs. Aug. 15. Pictured here is a shopping mall in Beijing on Aug. 7, 2024. Pedro Pardo | Afp | Getty Images BEIJING — China’s consumer prices rose by a more-than-expected 0.5% in July from a year … Read more

Chinese EV makers debut in Singapore as city-state dangles incentives

Chinese EV makers debut in Singapore as city-state dangles incentives

GUANGZHOU,CHINA – NOVEMBER 24: A ZEEKR X is on display during the 2023 Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition at China Import and Export Fair Complex on November 24, 2023 in Guangzhou, Guangdong province of China. (Photo by Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images) Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images More Chinese electric vehicle brands are launching in Singapore … Read more

Wall Street rebound fizzles out

Wall Street rebound fizzles out

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to … Read more

Wall Street rebound fizzles out

Wall Street rebound fizzles out

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 06, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no … Read more

Japan trade data, India rate decision in focus

Japan trade data, India rate decision in focus

The Reserve Bank of India on August 6, 2023 Punit Paranjpe | Afp | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were lower on Thursday as Wall Street declined overnight, while investors assessed trade data from Japan and awaited India’s rate decision. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.60%, while the S&P 500 declined 0.77% on Wednesday. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite … Read more

India’s Nifty 50 is outperforming the S&P 500 so far this year

India’s Nifty 50 is outperforming the S&P 500 so far this year

The National Stock Exchange of India has a total market capitalization of over $5. Javier Ghersi | Moment | Getty Images India’s Nifty 50 is outperforming the S&P 500 and analysts told CNBC the index could go even higher this year. The South Asian benchmark has surged 11.8% so far this year, outpacing the S&P … Read more

Market correction may not be over yet

Market correction may not be over yet

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 06, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no … Read more

Indigo allows women to avoid booking seats next to men on flights

Indigo allows women to avoid booking seats next to men on flights

India’s biggest budget airline IndiGo has been trialing a booking feature that will allow women to avoid booking a seat next to men on flights. The feature, the first of its kind for an airline, works by showing female travelers a pink seat at the seat selection page if it will be occupied by a … Read more

China’s exports miss expectations in July, while imports pick up

China’s exports miss expectations in July, while imports pick up

Cargo ships loaded with cars and containers for export are departing at the port of Yantai in Yantai, China, on July 31, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images BEIJING — China’s imports grew faster-than-expected in July, while export growth came in below forecasts, according to customs data released Wednesday. Exports in U.S. dollar terms … Read more

Correction may not be over yet

Correction may not be over yet

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 06, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no … Read more