Many tend to believe that Bangladesh’s economy has gone into a long pause and the way forward remains unclear. Avoiding this fate and creating a different trajectory for the non-discriminatory model o ...

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Valuations can remain high despite higher real interest rates, provided nominal GDP growth remains strong and companies remain profitable despite higher borrowing costs. Risks to valuations such as ...

Japan's upcoming spring wage discussions, also known as the "shunto" negotiations, will be in focus for investors watching ...

Nominal wage growth eased over the last year and the jobs-to-workers ration has dropped for a better fit of company ...

Real growth could zigzag through the summer, affecting financial markets. Find out how increasing inflation and interest ...

Real GDP = (Nominal GDP ÷ GDP Deflator ... while policymakers use real GDP when determining interest rates, tax rates, and trade policies. The GDP growth rate changes during the four phases ...

Average household expenditure in Japan stood at 352,633 yen ($2,332) in December, up 7% in nominal terms from ... boosting the case for another interest rate hike from the Bank of Japan.

Despite some green shoots, South Africans who earn R20,000 or more are under sustained financial pressure, with ...

Japanese nominal wages rose at the fastest pace in nearly three decades, supporting the Bank of Japan’s latest rate hike decision and keeping the bank on track for further tightening steps.  Nominal ...

Economists look at this in terms of real interest rates. The real interest rate is the nominal interest rate (the actual rate) minus the rate of inflation. At the moment, the nominal interest rate ...

Thanks to RBI continuing with its tried, tested and successful post-liberalisation policy of intervening to reduce excess volatility ...