TOKYO—Japan’s finance ministry plans to boost government bond issuance by $75 billion to fund an economic stimulus package, potentially stoking concerns about the nation’s fiscal health. Prime Minister…
Read more Japan Plans Extra Bond Issuance That May Fuel Fiscal FearsChina Vanke’s 000002 -5.60%decrease; red down pointing triangle proposal to delay repayment of an onshore bond led to trading halts in three other local notes and triggered a…
Read more Vanke’s Bid to Delay Bond Payment Sparks Selloff in Chinese DevelopersThe German economy may be showing signs of a life after more than half a decade of stagnation. Europe’s largest economy has suffered a series of recent blows,…
Read more German Economy Shows Signs of RevivalEconomies that escaped from Communism more than three decades ago are at risk of falling into a downward spiral if older voters and political leaders prevent the changes…
Read more Parts of Europe at Risk of Downward ‘Spiral’ if Older Voters Stymie Reforms, EBRD WarnsGermany’s largest arms manufacturer, Rheinmetall RHM -3.85%decrease; red down pointing triangle, expects its sales will be five times as much as they were last year by the end…
Read more Rheinmetall Turns to Former Auto Workers to Fuel Hiring SpreeMoody’s boosted Italy’s sovereign-credit rating on expectations for a decline in government debt. The ratings agency on Friday upgraded Italy’s rating one level to Baa2 from Baa3. The…
Read more Moody’s Ratings Upgrades Italy on Expectation of Declining DebtWSJ ProUpdated Nov. 21, 2025 4:20 am ET Europe must break down its internal barriers to move away from a growth model that is driven by exports, European…
Read more Europe Must Look Inward to Drive Growth, ECB’s Lagarde SaysThe U.K. government’s borrowing continued to run ahead of projections in October, a deterioration in its finances that it will aim to correct with tax rises and some…
Read more U.K. Government Borrowing Runs Ahead of Plan as Budget LoomsTOKYO—Japan’s cabinet has approved $135 billion of stimulus to help households cope with rising living costs and boost economic growth, launching the first fiscal salvo under new Prime…
Read more Japan Approves $135 Billion Stimulus Shot to Help Households, EconomyExports of Swiss watches remained on a declining trend in October, driven by a sharp decrease in the U.S. as tariffs continue to take a toll. Total exports…
Read more Swiss Watch Exports Continue on Downward Trend in U.S. Tariff FalloutThe Dutch government handed back control of semiconductor manufacturer Nexperia to its Chinese owner, moving toward resolving a spat that had blocked vital chip supply to the auto…
Read more Netherlands Hands Back Control of Chip Maker Nexperia to Chinese OwnerUkraine agreed to buy 100 Rafale fighter jets as part of a larger military equipment deal that triggered a jump in the share price of the French aerospace…
Read more Dassault Aviation Rises After Ukraine Agrees to Buy 100 Rafale Fighter JetsPipeline operator Enbridge ENB 0.51%increase; green up pointing triangle will push ahead with a $1.4 billion expansion of its core network to boost deliveries of Canadian heavy oil…
Read more Enbridge $1.4 Billion Project Aims to Boost Canadian Oil Flow to U.S. RefineriesGDP rose 0.1% in the third quarter, compared with 0.3% in the second, amid uncertainty about the government’s budget and the impact of a cyberattack on a major…
Read more U.K. Economy Grows at Slower Pace Ahead of BudgetWSJ ProUpdated Nov. 12, 2025 6:45 am ET The European Central Bank’s key interest rate is unlikely to change unless the eurozone economy is hit by another big…
Read more ECB’s Key Interest Rate Is in a Good Place, Says SchnabelChina’s leaders have again pledged to give consumption a bigger role in driving growth, but economists remain unconvinced. The emphasis given to technological self-sufficiency and advanced manufacturing has…
Read more China’s Bid for Tech Prowess to Keep Lid on Consumption BoostExports contracted in October from a year earlier, dragged by a high base of comparison and cooling overseas demand after months of front-loading. Source link
Read more China’s Exports Unexpectedly ContractRetail sales in the eurozone unexpectedly inched lower in September, contrasting with some of the rosier sentiment among consumers in recent months. Volumes fell back 0.1%, the same…
Read more Eurozone Retail Sales Edge Lower Despite Improving SentimentIndustrial production in Europe’s largest economy rebounded less than expected in September, amid hopes that the outlook could be changing for the sector ahead of large-scale government investment.…
Read more German Industrial Production Rebounds Weakly Amid Tentative Hopes Over OutlookOTTAWA—Canada said Tuesday it intends to run wider deficits to finance spending and tax measures aimed at unleashing the massive private-sector investments the economy needs to rebuild amid…
Read more Canada Plans Wider Deficits to Jolt Economy