Cathay Pacific Outlook: Profit Surge Expected as Travel and Cargo Demand Rebound

Cathay Pacific Airways anticipates a robust recovery in its financial performance, projecting a net profit of up to HK$6.5 billion for the first half of the year. According to preliminary financial guidance released by the carrier, the projected earnings represent a potential year-on-year increase of roughly 76% compared to the same period in previous reporting … Read more

Fed Holds Steady: No Rush to Cut Rates – March 18 Decision Ahead

Washington D.C. – Former President Donald Trump’s repeated calls for the Federal Reserve to “cut interest rates immediately” continue to reverberate, but the market appears largely unmoved. Despite the public pressure, economists and traders widely anticipate the Fed will hold steady at its upcoming meeting on March 18, 2026, maintaining the current federal funds rate … Read more

Evergrande’s Xu Jiayin’s Tsim Sha Tsui Property Approved for Price Cut to HK$2.75M Amid Debt Crisis

Hong Kong’s property market is once again at the center of attention as a court has approved the reduction of the asking price for a luxury apartment previously owned by Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan. The property, located in Kowloon’s Tsim Sha Tsui district, will now be offered for sale at HK$2.75 million (approximately US$352,000), … Read more

Oil Prices Fall as Iran Tensions Ease, Geopolitical Risk Premium Remains

“`html Crude Oil prices ⁣Fall as ⁢Iran Protests Subside LONDON, January 19,⁤ 2026 – Crude⁢ oil prices declined by 1%, reversing gains from the previous session, as protests⁢ in Iran have calmed, reducing the likelihood of a U.S. intervention that could disrupt supply from the major Middle Eastern⁣ producer. As⁤ of 10:30 AM Italian time, … Read more