German industrial production ticked lower for a second straight month in April, reflecting that hurdles to a sustained rebound remain for the sector, despite an upswing at the start of this year.
Samsung Electronics unionized workers staged what they called the first-ever walkout at the South Korean technology giant since it was founded more than five decades ago, taking a day of paid leave en masse.
India’s central bank held its policy rate steady as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s election setback raised uncertainty over the country’s future economic and fiscal policies.
