China and India rush headlong into coal
China (31.5% share in 2023) and India (8.1% share in 2023) have driven the increase in global carbon…
UBS sounds the alarm on ‘stall speed’ as the economy shows signs of running out of gas
The U.S. economy is experiencing a noticeable slowdown in mid-2025, with sluggish domestic demand growth, muted job gains,…
How Bureau of Labor Statistics reports influence U.S. economy
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases reports that can shift global markets and influence Federal Reserve interest…
US trade deficit shrinks as import rush subsides
The US trade deficit shrank in June to its lowest level in nearly two years, as a pre-tariff…
Trade war: Trump was asked about India’s claim on US importing Russian uranium, fertilisers; here’s his response
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he “doesn’t know anything” about the United States importing fertilisers and…
Donald Trump is leading an overt attack on the institutions underpinning the US economy
When figures were announced last Friday showing lower-than-expected growth in the United States labour force, a chill went…
Breakfast briefing: A tale of two markets
Here’s our summary of key economic events overnight that affect New Zealand, with news the equity markets and…
Unemployment rate rises to 5.2%
New Zealand’s jobless rate hit a five-year high in June, rising from 5.1% to 5.2% as thousands of…
Long-Term Unemployment Rises In Worrying Sign For U.S. Labor Market
WASHINGTON – Signals of labor market weakness go beyond the headline numbers that prompted President Donald Trump to…
How 39% Swiss tariffs will hit prices
Premium collection of dark, milk and white chocolates. Anna Kurzaeva | Moment | Getty Images U.S. buyers of…
Business surveys add to concerns about cooling US growth | snaps
More disappointing US data today in the form of the July ISM services index, which fell to 50.1…
No end in sight for fiscal drag
[InTime News] Greece is included in the list of European countries exposed to the risk of the so-called…