Initial Jobless Claims dropped to 198K last week
According to a report from the US Department of Labour (DOL) released on Thursday, the number of US…
Germany’s troubled economy shows modest growth after two years of shrinkage
FRANKFURT, Germany — Germany’s troubled economy returned to modest growth last year after two years of falling output,…
The economy has two engines: AI and the rich
Sometimes a Fed official drops a line so good that you have to take a moment to appreciate…
Home sales are up. What does this mean for California?
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — New data released this week shows home sales in December were the strongest they’ve been…
Exports to the US slump by 51% in November
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the value of Irish exports to the US fell…
Inflation eases as grocery staples stabilise, but cost of a pint keeps rising
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UK economy grew by better-than-expected 0.3% in November
Britain’s economy grew more strongly than expected in November, boosted by the return to normal production at Jaguar…
HSBC and ING are bullish on Greece
HSBC and ING expect Greece’s strong growth to continue this year, with rates that will exceed 2%, although…
Minimum margin ratios increase in China
Chinese exchanges have reinstated a 100% minimum margin ratio requirements for leveraged securities trading. The requirement was reduced…
UK economy grew by better-than-expected 0.3% in November despite budget uncertainty | Economic growth (GDP)
The UK economy grew by a stronger-than-expected 0.3% in November despite uncertainty around Rachel Reeves’s budget, official figures…
Annual consumer price inflation slows to 2.8% in December
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the inflation growth rate eased last month. The Consumer…
China targets wealthy influencers with audits, fines as fiscal pressures rise
China has ramped up audits involving online influencers and high-wage earners, as part of broader efforts to expand…