BRICS New Development Bank Touts Chinese Yuan For Global South Funding
The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) is touting the Chinese yuan for funding across the Global South. China’s…
US jobs market surpassed expectations in March but February losses were worse than first reported | US unemployment and employment statistics
The US labor market picked up in March as employers showed signs of resilience amid the US-Israel war…
U.S. added 178,000 jobs in March, reflecting resilient job market
The United States added 178,000 jobs in March, blowing past expectations and showing a resilient labor market just…
Food prices spiked in March as Middle East conflict drove up energy costs, UN says | Food & drink industry
Food prices rose sharply in March as war in the Middle East drove up energy prices and freight…
Truckie warns Aussies will ‘pay the price’ with costs to soar for next six months: ‘Dire situation’
A female truck driver has laid bare the true extent of the nation’s current fuel crisis. Heather Jones…
March NFP expected to rise by 60K as markets assess Fed rate expectations
The United States (US) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will release the Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for March…
China Services PMI slows as domestic demand offsets weak external conditions
China’s services sector remains in expansion but is slowing, with domestic demand supporting growth while weak exports, falling…
South Korea’s indebted households squeezed as war lifts mortgage costs
Iran war Variable-rate exposure leaves borrowers vulnerable as volatility hits credit markets A large apartment complex is seen…
Pakistan fuel crisis deepens: Diesel up 55%, petrol rises 42% amid Hormuz disruption
Pakistan has announced a sharp increase in petrol and diesel prices for the second time in less than…
Tourism Economics forecast massive number of trips to Australia at risk, could cost billions
It’s not just Australian travellers’ plans being put at risk by the Middle East war, but international tourists…
Aussies brace for $3000 price shock
Aussie families will be running on empty if fuel costs are sustained at high levels for a year,…
Westpac CEO warns ‘there’s a chance of a recession’ as interest rates rise
The chief executive of Westpac has warned of the growing risk a recession could be on the horizon…