New Zealand's consumer price index (CPI) fell by 0.2 percent in the quarter ending December 2014, prompting forecasts that annual inflation was likely to fall below the central bank's target band and quashing expectations of interest rate rises.
The Business Optimism Index (BOI) in Singapore is projected to drop to a low level in the first quarter of 2015 amid global political headwinds and softer regional demand in external-oriented sectors, the Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau (SCCB) said on Monday.
Samsung Electronics, the world's largest maker of memory chips, smartphones and TVs, said Thursday that its operating profit rebounded in the fourth quarter of 2014.
Consumption showed zero improvement and investments dropped in recession-battered Italy in the third quarter of this year, national statistics institute Istat said on Monday, revising down growth of the Italian economy.
Philippine gross domestic product ( GDP) growth slowed to 5.3 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier as the expansion of all major economic sectors decelerated during the period, the local statistics agency said Thursday.
British gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.7 percent between the second quarter and the third quarter of 2014, unrevised from the previous estimate of GDP that published a month ago, said the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Wednesday.
The Singapore economy expanded by 2.8 percent year on year in the third quarter, the Ministry of Trade and Industry said on Tuesday.
Sysco Corp., the world's largest food distributor, said Monday that its deal to buy U.S. Foods is being delayed as federal antitrust regulators continue their review of the acquisition.
German car producer BMW Group has achieved both sales and revenues growth in the third quarter and the first nine months, BMW announced Tuesday in Munich.
A majority of 80 listed Chinese property developers earned less profits in the third quarter, with a few companies suffering losses, amid a continuing downturn in China's property market, latest financial results show.
South Korea's economic growth fell to the lowest in five quarters in the third quarter, bolstering the causes of fiscal and monetary stimulus, the country's central bank data showed Friday.
Slower growth in the third quarter of China's economy divided observers over the country's outlook, with the majority still showing faith in the 2014's year-end outcome.
China's gross domestic product expanded 7.3 percent from a year ago in the third quarter of this year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced Tuesday.
Singapore's economy grew by 2.4 percent on a year-on-year basis in the third quarter of 2014, the same pace of growth as in the previous quarter, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Tuesday.
Samsung Electronics, the world's largest maker of chips, smartphones and flat screens, saw its operating profit drop 60 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, regulatory filing showed Tuesday.
The final Eurozone Composite purchasing managers' index (PMI) fell to 52.0 in September, down from 52.5 in August, Markit reported Friday.
The ongoing geopolitical uncertainties around the world has led to global economic growth almost stalled, which in turn, hurt local business confidence in Singapore, dragging the Business Optimism Index (BOI) to a 12- month low in the fourth quarter, the Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau said on Monday.
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