Job vacancies fall as Rachel Reeves’s tax raids blamed for ‘collapse in business confidence’
New data suggests that Britain’s labour market has deteriorated sharply, with job vacancies plunging to 694,000, a five-year…
As rate hikes loom, Australians scramble to take on increasing amounts of debt
In BriefNew data shows mortgage and credit card applications are surging, with home loan applications at five-year highs.Generation…
Chinese shoppers are Asia’s biggest airport spenders, study finds
Chinese travellers are outspending their Asian peers at the region’s airports in search of gifts, food and luxury…
Brazil, China, India – countries that Trump criticised the most, will see biggest benefits of new US tariffs: Report
Brazil, China and India are set to be the top three countries benefiting most from US President Donald…
India, China winners; UK among losers; Europe could freeze deal: How Trump’s 15% tariff affects trade order
The United States Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Donald Trump’s global tariffs, and his imposition of…
Ringgit touches eight-year high as softer US outlook, tariff uncertainty weigh on greenback
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — The ringgit touched an eight-year high against the US dollar at today’s opening,…
Counting the costs of Australian energy policy
Former Treasury official turned director of Macroeconomics Advisory, Stephen Anthony, is one of the few economists who understands…
Cost-of-living woes will probably linger in Australian economy for years, but there’s a secret sauce to sustainable wage growth
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Australia on cusp of another mining boom as we head towards a new world: ‘Significant opportunity’
Workers of BHP Billiton’s Escondida, the world’s biggest copper mine. (Source: AAP) · Reuters Guess which country has…
UK job vacancies ‘fall to lowest level since pandemic’ | UK unemployment and employment statistics
The number of job vacancies in the UK has tumbled to the lowest level in five years, research…
The RBA is under extreme pressure to hike again
Thursday’s labour force data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has put the Reserve Bank of Australia…
Lagarde warns new US tariffs risk renewed disruption to global trade
ECB’s Lagarde urges clarity as US tariff turmoil returns. Summary: Lagarde warns renewed US tariff uncertainty risks fresh…