Is anyone happy with Australia’s housing market? A new film asks the question
If you’ve caught the news lately you’d be excused for thinking the sky was falling in. Australia’s house…
S. Korea’s monthly exports hit $100b for 1st time in June
Containers are stacked at a port in the southeastern city of Busan on Wednesday. (Yonhap) South Korea’s monthly…
NI Water: Water system shortfalls to cost economy almost £11bn
A new study suggests that failure to invest in Northern Ireland’s water system will cost the local economy…
Italy inflation only marginally lower in June as services inflation cool a little
CPI +3.0% vs +3.1% y/y expectedPrior +3.2%HICP +3.1% vs +3.2% y/y expectedPrior +3.2% The preliminary numbers show just…
In April 2025, the state of California officially surpassed Japan to become the fourth-largest economy in the world — a single American state with 40 million people generating more annual economic output than the entire country of 124 million Japanese citizens, behind only the United States, China, and Germany in the global ranking
A single American state with 40 million people generates more annual economic output than the entire country of…
Canadian economy snaps back from winter lull
Open this photo in gallery: Canada’s economy has faced headwinds after U.S. tariffs sent shocks through certain export…
Returns to third countries up by 8% in Q1 2026 – News articles
In the first quarter of 2026, 108 475 non-EU citizens were ordered to leave an EU country, and…
Surprising survey of American job satisfaction
Don’t believe the negative hype: At a time when consumer sentiment is near record lows, shift workers’ attitudes…
Japan’s Tankan Large Manufacturing Index rises to 22 in Q2 vs. 16 expected
The Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) Tankan survey of business sentiment surged significantly past market forecasts in the manufacturing…
The decline of Germany – Newsweek
When Germany lifted the World Cup trophy in Rio de Janeiro in July 2014, Newsweek hailed this as…
Plea for households to read energy meter as prices rise
Bill payers are being urged to submit a meter reading as household energy prices rise by 13% for…
Germany annual CPI inflation softens to 2.3% in June vs. 2.5% expected
Annual inflation in Germany, as measured by the change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), softened to 2.3%…