Economy
Thailand pauses monetary tightening as economy slows
Central bank keeps rate unchanged at 2.5%, downgrades growth outlook
Inflation
Economy
Sri Lanka surprises by cutting policy rates to drive growth
Central bank lowers deposit and lending facilities 9% and 10%, respectively
Inflation
Japan's inflation rose in October for the first time in four months
Core consumer price index up 2.9% on higher hotel fees
Economy
Turkey raises policy rate to 40% amid soaring inflation of 60%
After hawkish move, central bank says monetary tightening to 'slow down'
Politics
Japan PM faces pressure on tax cut plan as his approval hits new low
Minister resignations and fundraising issue also give ammunition to opposition
Economy
China keeps lending benchmark rates unchanged, as expected
No movement as weaker yuan continues to restrict more monetary easing
Interview
U.S. to 'most likely' avoid recession, ex-St. Louis Fed's Bullard says
Former central banker sees 'relatively low probability' of deep rate cuts in 2024
Politics
Japan to curb pension benefit increases for 2nd straight year
Payouts estimated to rise 2.6% in fiscal 2024, short of expected inflation
Economy
Japan's GDP shrank in Q3 as inflation saps consumer demand
Annualized 2.1% contraction reflects weak consumption and investment
Politics
Bangladesh garment industry wage fight shakes core economic pillar
Government alleges link between protests by opposition and inflation-weary workers
Interview
RBI Gov. Das says India's economy can rise above 'complex' geopolitics
Central banker says developed status in reach by 2047 despite global 'fragmentation'
Inflation
China's consumer prices down 0.2% as Singles Day spending muted
Economic worries cast shadow over annual shopping extravaganza
Economy
Australian central bank resumes tightening, lifts rates to 12-year high
RBA leaves it open on whether more hikes will be needed
Work
Japan retail, restaurant labor union to seek 6% wage hike in 2024
UA Zensen weighs aggressive target amid inflation and labor shortage
Economy
Indonesia GDP growth slows to 4.94% in Q3 as exports decline
Domestic demand helps grow economy as commodity prices fall
Bank of Japan
BOJ chief sees increasing chance of achieving 2% inflation goal
Ueda remains on lookout for 'favorable' wage and price hike environment
Politics
Philippines' Marcos relinquishes agriculture post as prices soar
Key duties handed to fishing tycoon reportedly among leader's top campaign donors
Economy
Japan's Kishida seeks economic transformation with ambitious stimulus
$250bn plan aims to raise potential growth rate to 1% through structural reforms
Markets
U.S. Treasury yields take a breath, but Asia stays on guard
India, Philippines and Thailand appear most exposed to Fed tightening
Politics
Japan approves $110bn stimulus package to fight inflation
New measures include tax cuts as Kishida's popularity plunges
Economy
Malaysia holds key interest rate at 3.0% despite falling ringgit
Central bank stands pat as regional peers resume monetary tightening
Automobiles
Toyota to give U.S. factory workers pay hikes of up to 9%
The decision comes after American automakers agreed to significant wage increases
Inflation
South Korea October consumer inflation accelerates for third month
CPI rises 3.8% from year before, beating market expectations
Economy
Fed keeps rates unchanged, but Powell hedges on outlook
'We're not confident we have' reached a sufficiently restrictive level, chairman says
Bank of Japan
After BOJ policy tweak, focus turns to exit from negative rates
Inflation, wages and politics factor into decision on monetary tightening