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Slowdown comes as higher borrowing costs and economic uncertainty are damping buyer demand, survey finds

Peru unexpectedly left borrowing costs unchanged for a 13th straight month as policymakers expect a recent acceleration in inflation to prove temporary.

Gold traded near a nine-week low as fresh tensions in the Strait of Hormuz heightened war-driven inflation concerns and investors weighed prospects for at least one more US rate hike this year.

LG Energy Solution Ltd. reported preliminary third-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates by more than double as the South Korean battery maker benefited from US manufacturing incentives and surging demand for energy-storage systems.

Philippine bonds, the worst-performing in emerging markets since the Iran war began, are set for further losses as faster inflation, a sliding peso and softer auction demand weigh on sentiment, strategists say.

Japanese stocks fell for a second day, tracking a Wall Street selloff as persistently high oil prices revived inflation concerns and weighed on equities near record highs.

Asian wheat millers are cutting forward commitments as prices soar, with Black Sea disruptions choking supplies from one of the world’s top exporting regions.

UniFirst, Cintas filed substantial compliance with the FTC on Friday

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the federal government is mulling its options ahead of the expiry of Canada’s foreign homebuyers ban at the end of the year.

US Treasuries were ending the day mixed after a strong auction of 10-year notes signaled that yields at multi-decade highs were fueling investor appetite.