UK disposable incomes squeezed by price rises and tax changes | Economics
UK households suffered a drop in disposable incomes in the first three months of the year as price…
US JOLTS Job Openings set to decline in May, still showing resilient labor market
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) for May…
Saudi Arabia’s unemployment rate falls to 3.1%: GASTAT
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s overall unemployment rate fell to 3.1 percent in the first quarter of 2026 from 3.5…
Canada: Growth drag and steady BoC – NBC
National Bank of Canada’s (NBC) Taylor Schleich and Vy Le highlight that Canada’s 2026 Gross Domestic Product (GDP)…
German labour market weakening takes a pause in June
The June drop in unemployment is a welcome positive surprise, but is unlikely to set a new trend.…
British Pound holds below 1.3250 after a downward revision of UK GDP
The British Pound (GBP) is giving away previous gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, weighed by…
UK living standards fall despite fastest growth in G7, highlighting Burnham’s economic challenge – business live | Business
Introduction: UK living standards fall despite rise in growth Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of…
Policy discipline needed to tackle economic pressure points – The Irish Times
Global economic pressure points are complicating central banks’ mission to preserve price and financial stability. Financial and fiscal…
Germany’s Retail Sales climb by 1.8% YoY in May vs. 0% expected
German Retail Sales, a key measure of consumer spending, showed a surprise upside in May. The consumer spending…
China factory activity grows faster than expected in June on tech export demand
LIANYUNGANG, CHINA – JUNE 28: An employee works on the carbon fiber production line at the Lianyungang base…
RBA stood ready to hike again as minutes flag excess demand, weak housing
The minutes predate last week’s 10 percent plus slide in Brent, creating a disconnect between the hawkish tone…
Economy starts to pick up momentum as number of filled jobs rises
The worst seems to be over when it comes to the job market. Filled jobs rose 0.3% in…