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Asian markets mixed as focus turns to US inflation data
Asian markets mixed as focus turns to US inflation data
by  AFP

Asian markets were mixed Monday as investors try to move on from last week's upheaval that was fuelled by US recession worries, with focus on the release of key inflation and retail data. Comments last week aimed at reassuring investors that it would not move while markets were volatile helped settle some nerves.

Do I need it? 'Underconsumption core' trends on TikTok
Do I need it? 'Underconsumption core' trends on TikTok
by  AFP

Exhausted from a rising cost of living in the United States and non-stop ads, some young adults on TikTok are pushing back. Over half of Gen Z adults -- age 18 to 27 -- polled in a 2024 survey by Bank of America stated the high cost of living as a top barrier to their financial success, adding that many do not make enough money to live the life they want.

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