Japan's inflation re-accelerates in June, stays above BOJ target

South Korea producer prices fall for first time in 31 months

Crash kills pilot of helicopter fighting Canada wildfires

US labor market still tight; housing market slump persists

U.S. leading indicators point to recession starting soon

South Africa's central bank holds rates as economy improves

Paris success in attracting London banks boosts balance of payments

Exclusive-EU's highest inflation to slow to 7-8% by Dec - Hungary finance minister

Chinese professor says youth jobless rate might have hit 46.5%

China vows to support private businesses in bid to boost economic growth

Japan's govt cuts growth forecast, sees inflation exceeding BOJ target

ECB to raise rates by 25 basis points in July, slim majority say Sept too