Philippine Inflation Rate Continues to Decline, Reaches 4.7% in July

Philippine Inflation Rate Continues to Decline, Reaches 4.7% in July

According to data released by the Philippine National Bureau of Statistics on the 4th local time, the country’s inflation rate fell to 4.7% in July, slowing down for the sixth consecutive month. Data show that the inflation rate in the Philippines in July narrowed by 1.7 percentage points compared with the same period last year, … Read more

Rising Market Interest Rates and the Financial Impact on Japan’s Government Debt

Rising Market Interest Rates and the Financial Impact on Japan’s Government Debt

As market interest rates tend to rise due to the flexible operation of the yield curve control (YCC) policy by the Bank of Japan, there is a possibility that the finances of the Japanese government, which has a huge amount of public debt, will be scrutinized. Governor Kazuo Ueda revised the YCC policy at the … Read more

July US ISM Services Report Shows Slowdown in Activity and Job Growth

July US ISM Services Report Shows Slowdown in Activity and Job Growth

The July nonmanufacturing headline index released by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) showed a slowdown in activity, partly due to slowing job growth. Key Point Nonmanufacturing Headline Index fell 1.2 points to 52.7 Median market forecast compiled by Bloomberg was 53.1 last month 53.9 Index 50 marks the line between expansion and contraction in … Read more

Fabian Hecker Shines in Golf and Handball: TuS Ferndorf’s Third Division Test Game

Fabian Hecker Shines in Golf and Handball: TuS Ferndorf’s Third Division Test Game

remote village. Third test game for handball third division TuS Ferndorf. Fabian Hecker is in a class of his own on the golf club. After a strenuous weekend with a training camp, test match and a round of golf, the third division handball players at TuS Ferndorf really deserved the training-free Monday. Trying out a … Read more

Nippon Yusen’s $1.8 billion share buyback plan and rising stock prices signal strong shareholder returns

Nippon Yusen’s $1.8 billion share buyback plan and rising stock prices signal strong shareholder returns

Nippon Yusen announced on the 3rd that it will buy back its own shares up to 200 billion yen, equivalent to 16.7% of the total number of issued shares (excluding treasury stock). As part of the shareholder return policy set out in the medium-term management plan, the company aims to improve capital efficiency, and the … Read more

11 Foods and Drinks to Avoid for Controlling Blood Sugar Levels in Diabetes

11 Foods and Drinks to Avoid for Controlling Blood Sugar Levels in Diabetes

KONTAN.CO.ID – NEW YORK. Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs as a result of high blood sugar levels. Diabetes has reached epidemic proportions among adults and children worldwide. Uncontrolled diabetes has many serious consequences, including heart disease, kidney disease, blindness and other complications. Importantly, eating certain foods can raise blood sugar and insulin levels … Read more

New Energy Car Sales and Delivery Report Cards for July: BYD, Ideal, NIO, and Xiaopeng Motors Lead the Way

New Energy Car Sales and Delivery Report Cards for July: BYD, Ideal, NIO, and Xiaopeng Motors Lead the Way

On August 1, a number of new energy car companies announced the sales and delivery report cards for July, once again highlighting the trend of competition in the auto market. Compared with June, the sales of most new energy car companies have increased. Among them, BYD sold 262,200 vehicles in July, an increase of 61.30% … Read more