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With falling population growth rates, we will see more elderly per worker. And we may get fewer "1 in a million" innovators.
Better than expected figures could still leave chancellor needing to raise taxes or cut spending in autumn, analysts say ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that the economy may be entering a period of more volatile inflation and ...
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation emphasises the importance of global trading mechanisms such as the World Trade ...
South Korea's trade minister said member countries had “significant differences” in positions. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US jobless benefit applications held steady at 229,000 as layoffs remain low despite trade tensions. Concerns grow over ...
The looming specter of a recession in the United States, as highlighted by recent economic forecasts and the Asian Development Bank’s assessments, presents a sobering challenge for the Philippines.
US productivity declined 0.8% in Q1 2025, marking the first drop since 2022. Economists warn this downturn combined with rising labor costs could impact future economic growth.
Britain's economy grew more strongly than expected in the first three months of 2025, giving a boost to finance minister ...
JEJU: The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group said on Friday (May 16) that it was "concerned" over the challenges to ...
Economic inactivity is a major obstacle to the Midlands’ productivity and competitiveness. As a business owner with over 30 ...
Britain's economy grew more strongly than expected in the first three months of 2025, giving a boost to finance minister Rachel Reeves, but she faces a stiffer test ahead due to her tax hike on ...