As real wage growth falls again, Australian workers must feel the economy is rigged against them | Greg Jericho
In 2025 wages grew slower than inflation, which means that wages clearly are not the cause of rising…
Housing Data (for December) Better than Expected — TradingView News
Wednesday, February 18th, 2026 As we work through the “back-9” of Q4 earnings season, we give way to…
Male unemployment hits highest level in over a decade as ‘worrying trend’ exposes Labour’s tax raid
Britain’s labour market is showing a widening divide between men and women, with male unemployment rising sharply to…
New increase in minimum wage ahead
Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Hatzidakis The next increase in the minimum wage will be announced before Easter, in…
Real impact of rate cuts revealed as home prices surge higher
The rate cutting cycle may have ended, but new data has revealed how much the nation’s hottest housing…
Aliko Dangote calls for emergency power summit as blackouts threaten Nigeria’s $500bn economy
Speaking at the national launch of the National Industrial Policy 2025 in Abuja, Dangote called for an urgent…
What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, the main highlight was the UK CPI report. The data came mostly…
France January final CPI +0.3% vs +0.3% y/y prelim
Prior +0.8%HICP +0.4% vs +0.4% y/y prelimPrior +0.7% No changes to the initial estimates as French inflation continues…
Death tax? Property tax? Four ideas that could offset inheritance inequality in Australia | Inequality
The $5.4tn intergenerational wealth transfer predicted to occur within the next two decades is a major challenge for…
Calcalist: Israels Economy Appears Strong But Hides a Persistent Deficit
SadaNews – The 2025 data published by the Central Bureau of Statistics in “Israel” shows a dual picture,…
ECB says Lagarde remains committed to her role as president
This relates to the earlier story here: ECB president Lagarde reportedly poised to leave the central bank before…
Court to hear Tongaat Hulett provisional liquidation bid
DURBAN – All eyes are on the KwaZulu-Natal High Court as it prepares to hear the provisional liquidation…