EPF dividend seen at 6.3-6.5pct for 2025 – Economist | Business
THE Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is expected to deliver a dividend rate of between 6.3 per cent and…
Shutdown Pushes Back January Jobs Report
Anyone waiting for Friday’s snapshot of the US job market will be staring at a blank space…
Slower US job growth expected in December; unemployment rate likely dipped
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) – U.S. job growth likely slowed in December amid business caution…
China’s Economy Stumbles After Unprecedented Slump in Investment
(Bloomberg) — China’s economic activity cooled more than expected at the start of the fourth quarter, with an…
House prices New Zealand: Economists say Official Cash Rate cuts needed to boost market
“This also suggests that mortgage rates could have a bit further to fall yet, especially for floating or…
SNB to hold rates at zero on September 25 and throughout 2026, economists say: Reuters poll
By Anant Chandak and Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank will hold its policy rate at…
Layoffs Might Be Worse Than Economists Say
Lauren Petracca / Bloomberg via Getty Images The job market may be deteriorating. The job market may be…
Lackluster US job growth anticipated in August; focus on revisions
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Forecasts for tepid U.S. job growth in August and a rise in unemployment…
Economists Urge Swift Government Formation Amid Fears of Economic Slowdown
 Leading Thai economists are warning that the country’s current political instability, which could lead to a House…
July inflation data has economists on edge
Markets ended the week largely unfazed by a hotter wholesale inflation print and signs of firming consumer prices,…
Trump says he doesn’t trust the jobs data, but Wall Street and economists do
WASHINGTON (AP) — The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has…
Unemployment tipped to hit nine-year high as labour market weakens
There was anecdotal evidence that firms holding on to labour were not experiencing the pick-up in demand they…