New automobile sales in Japan in July fell 3.6% from a year before to 390,516 units, marking the first fall in seven months, industry data have shown.
The Bank of England is likely to deliver another interest-rate cut on Thursday, as tax hikes and wary consumers hamper Britain’s economy and prompt firms to slow hiring.
Myanmar’s military government said it remains upbeat on reaching a deal with the US to see a decrease in Trump’s new tariffs of 40% on goods from the Southeast Asian country.
Asian share markets followed Wall Street lower on Monday as fears for the US economy returned with a vengeance, spurring investors to price in an almost certain rate cut for September and undermining the dollar.
Oil prices fell on Monday after Opec+ agreed to another large production hike in September, adding to supply, but worries about disruptions in Russian oil shipments to major importer India limited losses.