Canada’s Economy Sheds Jobs But Wage Growth Stays High
The Canadian economy unexpectedly shed jobs last month even as wages grew faster, signaling a softening labor market
2023-08-04 23:24
Niger Military Junta Ends Defense Cooperation With France
Niger’s military junta has ended several defense cooperation agreements with France, adding to uncertainty about Paris’s continued military
2023-08-04 22:00
US Wage Growth, Lower Unemployment Underpin Solid Jobs Market
US employment increased at a solid pace in July while wages rose at a faster-than-expected clip, consistent with
2023-08-04 21:23
Debt-Burdened World Leaders Love to Hate Ratings Companies
No amount of power and prosperity can stop the irritation of getting judged for your borrowing habits, as
2023-08-04 19:19
Supreme Court suspends Rahul Gandhi's conviction in defamation case
The ruling potentially allows Mr Gandhi to return to parliament and contest the 2024 general elections.
2023-08-04 17:24
UK Rate Hikes Hurting Business and May Be Near Peak, IOD Says
The Bank of England’s longest series of interest rate increases in three decades is starting to hurt businesses,
2023-08-04 17:21
Slowing US Wage Growth to Set Stage for End of Fed Tightening
A monthly US jobs report due Friday is set to show wage growth continued to moderate in July,
2023-08-04 17:15
Saudi Budget Slips Deeper Into Deficit With Jump in Spending
Saudi Arabia’s budget deficit widened in the second quarter as the government raised spending on social benefits and
2023-08-04 15:25
World’s Largest Pension Fund GPIF Has Record Gain
Japan’s state pension fund, the world’s largest, posted a record gain of ¥18.98 trillion ($133 billion) during the
2023-08-04 15:22
Bond Traders Eye 5 Basis Points as BOJ Intervention Trigger
Bond traders are on guard for a further five-basis-points increase in benchmark Japanese bond yields amid speculation that
2023-08-04 15:22
Egypt Surprises With Rate Hike Even as Devaluation Delayed
Egypt unexpectedly resumed its cycle of monetary tightening, seeking to tame inflation that’s running at an all-time high.
2023-08-04 13:46
Selloff in Long-Maturity Treasuries Squeezes Recession Wagers
The Treasury yield curve has become far less inverted this week, but the shift is unnerving investors as
2023-08-04 13:18