Economics week ahead
U.S. week aheadHousing starts • Tuesday Residential construction looks set to continue scaling back. In June, starts surprised…
CEO pay skyrockets in 2025 amid growing income inequality in the US | Inequality News
The pay gap between executives and their employees has widened from 2024 to 2025, with chief executives making…
Wall Street slips from its record following the latest weak update on the US economy
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks edged back from their all-time high following the latest economic report to come…
Inflation Is Cooling but 2 Risks Remain, Morgan Stanley Says
It’s been a surprisingly cool summer on the inflation front, but there are still macro forces lurking that…
Germany news: Car industry hemorrhaging jobs
08/14/2026August 14, 2026Almost half of Bundestag sign up to new ‘opt-out’ organ donor model More than 200 lawmakers…
US UoM Consumer Sentiment Index dips to 51 in August
The preliminary University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index dipped in August to 51 from 55.2 in the previous…
British Pound: BoE hawks get support from UK data – Rabobank
Rabobank strategist Elwin de Groot observes that stronger-than-expected UK GDP has provided fresh ammunition to Bank of England…
Hong Kong opens first long-term economic and trade office in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 — The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government has officially opened its long-term…
UK Economy Remains Resilient Despite Iran War and Higher Energy Prices
The UK economy grew 0.4 per cent between April and June, official data has revealed, in a sign…
Wholesale prices were flat in July, below expectations for 0.2% increase
Wholesale costs for goods and services were flat in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday in…
Govt mulls tokenisation of real estate, other assets
Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. Photo: Reuters/ File ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb…
Float glass industry cracks under weak demand, excess capacity
Weak demand amid slower construction activity, excess production capacity, rising production costs and cheaper imports are putting growing…