Breakfast briefing: Aussie wages fail to keep up with inflation
Here’s our summary of key economic events overnight that affect New Zealand with news real wages are falling…
Falling home prices starting to bite Canada’s economy, says CIBC
The economics of building new homes in Canada are now “simply broken,” sparking a macroeconomic drag that CIBC…
Fed’s Bowman still concerned about labor market, says recent jobs report ‘a bit strange’
Fed Governor Michelle Bowman is an interesting case as she turned dovish last year as she as being…
Unemployment steady as Australia braces for next interest rate call
The unemployment rate has remained steady in January 2026, surprising economists with hotter-than-expected labour force figures that could…
Australia’s January labour force data due today – preview
Summary: Analysts expect a moderation in employment growth in January following December’s outsized gain, with the unemployment rate…
Australia’s Unemployment Rate steadies at 4.1% in January vs. 4.2% expected
Australia’s Unemployment Rate steadied at 4.1% in January, according to the official data released by the Australian Bureau of…
A stable and smart BRICS route to de-dollarization
By any honest reading of history, the international monetary system was never neutral. It was a political settlement,…
A reality check hits Africa’s richest country as it begins the year on a cautious note
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry, via its economic sentiment index, recently revealed that January in…
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…