Job Growth Slows Sharply as Unemployment Edges Higher The U.S. economy added a modest 73,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in July, signaling potential trouble in the labor market just as President Donald Trump intensifies tariff policies. While the total was an ...
UK Could Emerge as an Unintended Winner in the EU-U.S. Trade Pact As world leaders and economists digest the newly minted EU-U.S. trade agreement, analysts suggest that the United Kingdom could be a surprise beneficiary, even though it’s not directly ...
Private Sector Employment Bounces Back Stronger Than Expected The U.S. private sector saw a surprising rebound in hiring during July, signaling continued strength in the labor market. According to ADP’s latest employment report, companies added 104,000 jobs in the month—well ...
Inflation is perhaps the buzzword in news headlines and economic rundowns, but what does this mean for you and your wallet? Let us delve into this, making it fun, in the world of inflation: how it touches the real world, ...
In May, China’s light vehicle (LV) market showed steady growth and continued structural optimization, reflecting a positive recovery trend. LV’s domestic sales, excluding exports, came in at 1.9 million units, down 3.2% year-on-year (YoY), but up a commendable 5.0% month-on-month ...
Article content Those looking for a reason why total wage growth has remained consistently high despite slowing inflation need look no further than the federal government, according to an analysis released this week by the Desjardins Group. Average hourly compensation ...
You can lie with data or illuminate the truth with data. And there’s something in between — half-truths. A $14 billion correction in export figures by the central bank is necessary because it addresses an economic half-truth. But half-truths are ...
There is an ongoing boom in small business creation in America. We look at what types of new businesses are thriving and why this type of trend has brought economic growth in the past. AILSA CHANG, host: There is a ...
The Reserve Bank of India’s latest Financial Stability Report shows steady improvement in bank balance sheets, with the non-performing asset ratio at a multi-year low, well-placed capital reserves and strong earnings. Given that India’s financial system is dominated by banks, ...
Mortgage costs are still the biggest challenge facing homebuyers and those taking out fixed-term deals, the UK’s biggest mortgage lender has said. However, the squeeze caused by higher interest rates is likely to gradually ease as incomes rise and house ...