National Economy

Can Corporate Philanthropy Make Hong Kong Buildings Safer?
Economy Can Corporate Philanthropy Make Hong Kong Buildings Safer?

A Question at the Heart of a Tragedy Fire raced up bamboo scaffolding and across wind-whipped plastic mesh at Wang Fuk Court, stealing breath, light, and time before dawn crews could reach trapped families as smoke poured into common corridors and turned escape routes into perilous gauntlets. In

Are Gen Z and Millennials Rewriting 2025 Holiday Shopping?
Economy Are Gen Z and Millennials Rewriting 2025 Holiday Shopping?

Shoppers who grew up on flash sales and countdown timers are now setting alarms for budget apps and craft nights, trading doorbusters for deliberate plans that stretch spending power while rediscovering local options—if they can actually find them. Generational recalibration: key questions driving

Will Soft Jobs and Cool Inflation Spur a December Fed Cut?
Economy Will Soft Jobs and Cool Inflation Spur a December Fed Cut?

Markets blinked as soft jobs met cool inflation, and the bond curve whispered that the Fed’s next move might arrive sooner than the calendar suggests, reshaping December’s odds in real time. The shift was visible on the screens: Treasury yields slipped as investors marked down growth and marked up

How Are Chinese Brands Reshaping Africa's Consumer Market?
Economy How Are Chinese Brands Reshaping Africa's Consumer Market?

A Surge in Economic Influence Sparks Curiosity Africa's consumer market is experiencing a seismic shift, with Chinese brands emerging as key players in reshaping purchasing patterns across the continent, marking a new era of economic engagement. As exports from China to Africa have surged by 28% in

Is Trump Set to Oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell?
Economy Is Trump Set to Oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell?

In a climate of economic uncertainty, President Donald Trump's ongoing feud with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has captured national attention, raising critical questions about the future of U.S. monetary policy and its broader implications. With interest rates impacting everything from

Fed Division Sparks Uncertainty Over December Rate Cut
Economy Fed Division Sparks Uncertainty Over December Rate Cut

The Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes have unveiled a stark division among policymakers on whether to implement a rate cut in December, sending ripples of uncertainty through financial markets, while the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield hovers near 4.1%, leaving investors and analysts grappling

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