US August NFP expected to rebound to 56K after negative July print
The United States (US) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is set to release the Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data…
Households warned gas price spike could pile fresh pressure on energy bills
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) said gas prices are determined on international markets, dismissing…
The two things that make Ireland expensive: Energy and housing – The Irish Times
The sources of stress differ across regions. In developing countries, it’s food prices. In the US, healthcare often…
Trading jobs report: What could turn the number; how investors may respond
Some economists see one variable that hold back Friday’s jobs report: The end of a humanitarian program for…
Mortgage rate warning as more price rises expected
Mortgage rates are set to rise in the coming days, experts say, as homeowners are warned to lock…
Hong Kong poised to top New York, London in finance-hub ranking: GFCI creator
An Asian city will eventually overtake London and New York as the world’s leading financial centre, with Hong…
Nigeria’s biggest bet: Closing the gap between its ideas and its industries
The foreign exchange leaves anyway. The factories do not materialize. The engineers leave to build things elsewhere.…
Rates Spark: A short sigh of relief | articles
Dovish comments by the Fed’s Waller sent rates lower on Thursday. He was more inclined to keep rates…
Australia’s housing problems will take a ‘generation’ to fix, NAB chief economist warns
Australia’s property price declines are forecast to be relatively large but they will not solve this country’s housing…
Big Morning for News: Jobless Claims, Fed Speakers, Trade Deficit
Thursday, September 3rd, 2026 Lots of information hits the tape this Thursday morning, as we see shifts based…
Preview: August non-farm payrolls by the numbers
What’s expected: Consensus estimate +56K (range -25K to +121K)July -23KJune +63KPrivate consensus estimate +45KUnemployment rate consensus estimate: 4.1%…
Mortgage rates hit a new high for 2026, marching closer to 7%
The global sell-off in the bond market is hitting the housing market, with US mortgage rates surging to…