Domestic demand continued to drive U.K. economic growth in the three months through September, with consumer spending rising for a 17th straight quarter.

India’s busy fuel depots are providing another piece of evidence that Asia’s third-biggest economy is starting to move faster in bridging the vast gap with a slowing China.

Domestic demand continued to drive U.K. economic growth in the three months through September, with consumer spending rising for a 17th straight quarter.

Colombia’s central bank slowed the pace of interest rate increases citing the risk that sharp rises in borrowing costs could have a high cost in terms of lost jobs and output.

Asian central banks said an expansion in policy instruments and careful coordination are essential to building defenses against increased challenges to growth and financial stability in the region.

Weaker corporate balance sheets and currency market volatility pose risks to Singapore lenders, though the local banking system remains resilient, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said Friday.