Asia Intelligence Brief for Thursday, April 17, 2026
Nikkei 225 surged past 59,500, topping its Feb 26 pre-war peak. Asia brief April 17 covers China GDP, Qatar LNG,...
April 17, 2026
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Nikkei 225 surged past 59,500, topping its Feb 26 pre-war peak. Asia brief April 17 covers China GDP, Qatar LNG,...
April 17, 2026
Philadelphia Fed surged to 26.7—highest since Jan 2025—as prices paid spiked to 59.3 while US industrial output fell 0.5%. What...
April 17, 2026
Asia intelligence brief: TSMC profit leaps 58% to record $18.2B on AI demand. Korea faces helium crisis. India fast-tracks Qatar...
April 16, 2026
Global economy briefing: S&P 500 breaks 7,000 for first time ever, China Q1 GDP beats at 5.0%, Empire State surges....
April 16, 2026
Asia intelligence brief: What Matters Today 1 Asian markets rallied broadly on Wednesday as a White House official confirmed that...
April 15, 2026
US PPI hit 0.5% vs 1.1% expected; core PPI just 0.1%. Nasdaq logged a 10th straight win. What the April...
April 15, 2026
Asia intelligence brief: Japan 10Y JGB yield at 1997 high. China preparing weapons for Iran. India rupee breaches 95. ADB...
April 14, 2026
Global economy briefing: S&P 500 erases Iran war losses despite Islamabad collapse. Trump blockades Hormuz. China credit misses badly.
April 14, 2026
Asia intelligence brief: China's clean tech validated as BYD +11%, CATL +24%. ADB cuts growth to 5.1%. IRGC warns all...
April 13, 2026