Where Are the Jobs? Winners and Losers by Industry
The job creation machine is running backwards in some industries and forward in others. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Structural…
U.S. economy added many more jobs than expected in August. What Wall Street is saying
The U.S. jobs market forgot about the dog days of August and saw scorching growth. The Bureau of…
Lai aims for Asian asset hub status
TRANSFORMATION: Taiwan would leverage its industrial strength to turn the nation into a financial power and enhance its…
Wage growth can’t compete with inflation right now
The August jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Friday morning had some bright spots, but wages…
More than 1 in 4 people with low mortgage rates are making the mistake of paying them off too quickly
Almost 1 in every 4 homeowners is paying off their mortgage at a rate faster than they’re required…
Japan average minimum wage marks 2nd largest yearly hike
Japan’s average hourly minimum wage for fiscal 2026 has marked its second-highest hike in history, reflecting rising commodity…
Eurozone: Inflation above target into 2027 – Nordea
Nordea expects Eurozone inflation dynamics to stay persistent, with headline inflation projected above the ECB’s target at least…
Workers’ share of America’s income is at a record low before the AI boom even begins
The AI productivity boom will soon make America richer, say the two leaders of the American economy—Treasury Secretary…
How could a stronger rupee affect household finances?
The rupee’s recent rise against the dollar could affect household finances in several ways. Overseas travel and dollar…
Most employers in Asia’s richest country plans hiring freeze next year
54% of employers surveyed said they do not plan to increase headcount next year, down from 58% in…
What the bond rout means for your finances (Hint: It’s a mixed bag)
Rising bond yields have been causing plenty of consternation among fiscal hawks and investors, with good reason. Higher…
What Fake Consumer Goods Reveal About Iran’s Isolated Economy
Hasan, 56, and his wife are retired nurses. Yet retirement has brought them little rest. Both have had…