Japan pledges immediate rice relief for consumers to prevent shift to foreign brands#Agricultural Markets#Asia#Pacific
Thai ex-PM Yingluck ordered to pay $305 million in damages over rice scheme#Asia#Pacific#Judicial Process
Convicted Indonesian military general set to get key finance ministry post#Advocacy Groups#Pressure Groups#Lobbies
Kenyan, Ugandan activists still in custody in Tanzania, law group says#Africa#Fundamental Rights#Civil Liberties
Trump's approval rating ticks lower, economic concerns weigh, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds#Inflation Data#Central Bank Interest Rates#Policy
French, German leaders call on EU to scrap supply chain audit law#Diplomacy#Foreign Policy#European Union
G7 finance leaders seek non-tariff consensus in Canada, may face US pushback#Asia#Pacific#EU Institutions
Explainer-Syria's economy: The devastating impact of war and sanctions#Central Banks#Central Bank Events#Debt
Bulgarian parliament rejects president's euro referendum proposal#Central Banks#Central Bank Events#Corporate Debt