New Zealand June quarter GDP drops 0.9% – Stats NZ
The fall followed a revised 1.2% rise in GDP in the March quarter. For the June year, Stats…
Chinese Fiscal Spending Slowdown Persists in Risk for Growth
China’s government spending increased at a slower rate for the second straight month, underscoring how weaker fiscal support…
Powell Warns of Labor Market Risks amid Easing Inflation Pressures
The Fed voted on Wednesday to reduce the federal funds rate by 25 bps, with the dot plot…
The Sydneysiders saving thousands by leaving the city on ‘financial gap year’
Sydney schoolteacher Hayley Reynolds always wanted to work overseas, but it was never meant to be long-term. After…
Capital Region is entering a critical period for economic growth
With billions in new investment on the horizon, the Capital Region is entering a period of strong economic…
The Job Market Is So Bad Right Now It’s Looking Like The Pandemic
The job market has been more challenging in recent months, but new findings from The Conference Board indicate…
Layoffs Might Be Worse Than Economists Say
Lauren Petracca / Bloomberg via Getty Images The job market may be deteriorating. The job market may be…
Policy easing fuels optimism in Asian EM equities despite political headwinds
By Ankika Biswas (Reuters) -Investors are extending bullish bets on Asia’s emerging equities as prospects of further monetary…
What the Fed Rate Cut Will Mean for Your Finances
FILE – In this March 5, 2012, file photo, consumer credit cards are posed in North Andover, Mass.…
Taking the biscuit: consumers spend more but get less as chocolate prices rise by 15% | Inflation
Whether it’s a favourite bar, biscuit or indulgent hot drink, feeding a chocolate habit costs more than it…
Top analyst says Elon Musk’s DOGE layoffs marked the ‘end of the rolling recession’ of last 3 years
A leading Wall Street analyst says the wave of government layoffs driven by Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative—the so-called…
Germany faces ruin without reform of welfare state, warns economist
Germany is heading for significant job losses and a “massive” rise in old age poverty unless it can…