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Australia Home Loan Slide Eases in Q2 2026, Signalling Tentative Stabilisation
Australia’s home loan market showed signs of stabilisation in the second quarter of 2026, with the rate of decline slowing compared with the start of the year. According to data...
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Fitch Affirms U.S. at AA+ Amid Fiscal Strains
Fitch has affirmed the U.S. sovereign credit rating at AA+ with a stable outlook, underscoring the strength of the country’s large economy, high per-capita income, and the U.S. dollar’s role...
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Australia Stocks Poised for First Weekly Pullback in 3 Weeks
Australian shares slipped 67 points, or 0.7%, to 9,120 on Friday morning, falling for a third straight session to their lowest level in more than a week. Sentiment remained under...
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Japanese Shares Follow Wall Street Higher
The Nikkei 225 Index climbed 1.7% to above 69,400 on Friday, while the broader Topix Index advanced 0.5% to 4,196, as Japanese equities extended their rally. The move followed strong...
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Gold Steadies After Sharp Drop
Gold held near $4,350 an ounce on Friday after a sharp decline in the previous session, as investors locked in profits and weighed the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook alongside developments...
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India Passenger Car Sales Jump 31.2% in July
Passenger vehicle sales in India jumped 31.2% year-on-year in July 2026, sharply up from an 18.2% increase in the previous month, reaching 395,199 units, according to data from the Society...
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US Futures Flat After Strong Session
US stock index futures were little changed on Friday after major averages advanced in the prior session, with the S&P 500 notching fresh record highs. On Thursday, the S&P...
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Foreign Investors Trim Outflows from Japanese Stocks as Sentiment Stabilizes
Foreign investment in Japanese equities showed a modest improvement, with net outflows narrowing in the latest reading. According to data updated on 13 August 2026, the indicator for foreign investments...
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Japan’s Foreign Bond Purchases Surge Over Threefold to ¥1.63 Trillion
Japan’s foreign bond buying jumped sharply, with the indicator rising to ¥1,629.4 billion from a previous level of ¥477.9 billion, according to data updated on 13 August 2026. The move...
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Oil Holds Decline Amid Hormuz Stalemate
Crude oil hovered near $81 per barrel on Friday after falling in the previous session, as investors shifted to a wait-and-see stance while tracking diplomatic efforts to reopen the Strait...