The Economy Is Going Fine—Except For People Who Make Stuff
Key Takeaways The service sector expanded in December, while the manufacturing sector struggled.Manufacturers have been hit hard by…
Lebanon’s financial recovery will rest on security and political reforms, economy minister says
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s moves to remove weapons from all non-state groups and assert full state control are…
RBA plays the long game on inflation, so an interest rate rise could still be some way off
Unlike his Bazballing compatriots, Reserve Bank deputy governor Andrew Hauser doesn’t strike me as hasty, at least not…
The Transition to the Euro in Bulgaria: Prices Soar as State Reveals Institutional Weakness – Novinite.com
The introduction of the euro in Bulgaria, initially meant as a straightforward technical operation, quickly exposed systemic weaknesses…
Bank of Israel unexpectedly cuts interest rate – Globes – Israel Business News
Bank of Israel unexpectedly cuts interest rate Globes – Israel Business NewsIn bold move, central bank cuts interest rates…
Initial Jobless Claims rose to 208K last week
According to a report from the US Department of Labour (DOL) released on Thursday, the number of US…
Zambia in early talks with China on currency swap to cut dollar debt exposure
Zambia has held preliminary talks with China on a potential currency swap, a move that could help reduce…
Switzerland December CPI +0.1% vs +0.1% y/y expected
Prior 0.0%Core CPI +0.5% y/yPrior +0.4% Swiss inflation continues to hold rather flattish with there being no growth…
Germany November industrial orders +5.6% vs -1.0% m/m expected
Prior +1.5%; revised to +1.6% That’s a surprising beat, with the jump owing to a spike in large…
Prepare to be stress-tested to the max – ING THINK economic and financial analysis | ING Think
Prepare to be stress-tested to the max ING THINK economic and financial analysis | ING Think4 money moves to…
Expect the unexpected in the last jobs report of 2025
On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the final jobs report for 2025 — and economists’…
Housing crisis keeping Greeks up at night
Explosive increases in rents and housing prices, a shortage of available apartments and subsidy schemes that tend to…