Australia replaced the mining boom with a government spending boom
Australia is experiencing a major economic shift driven by a decade-long surge in federal and state government spending:…
US stocks end week lower as Amazon losing streak extends
Cooler inflation fails to lift US markets, Amazon slumps Despite a modest rebound in United States (US) stock…
Freightways lifts revenue and margins on improving economic outlook
Freightways’ Express Package and Business Mail division delivered revenue growth, ebita growth and margin improvement during the half…
First home buyers sweat on future rate hikes
The Australian Treasury set aside $35.7 million in contingent liabilities for defaults under the federal government’s 5% deposit…
Japan’s economy avoids technical recession, but fourth-quarter rebound misses expectations
Pedestrians stand in front of an electronic quotation board displaying the numbers of the Nikkei Stock Average on…
New Zealand services sector expands in January but momentum eases
NZ services expand modestly, but confidence and hiring remain subdued. Summary: PSI slips but stays in expansion, easing…
Housing sales volumes and prices both declined in January – REINZ
Housing market makes weak start to 2026 with sales volumes and prices both softer in January The housing…
Tourism was once an ‘economic locomotive’ in Cuba. Now, the train is coming off the tracks
For decades, Cuba’s tourism sector has enjoyed a reputation as an “economic locomotive” — a term used by…
Labor warned it could face higher borrowing rates, lower credit rating if public spending grows as $1 trillion debt looms
Labor has been warned it may face higher borrowing costs if its spendathon continues, as government debt is…
Trump Tariffs Backfired, 130,000 Jobs Added In January And More: This Week In Economy – Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS)
It’s the start of a new week, and we’re here to provide a quick round-up of the top…
Layoffs loom at the British Council as budget squeeze hits overseas programs – POLITICO
The Council has asked the government to relieve the financial pressure of the loan and declining grants, requesting…
Scott Bessent delivers stark message amid massive economic shift, says workers need this skill in 2026 (and beyond)
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