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US Employers Slashed 126,000 Jobs in Recent Months as Economic Figures Show Stalling Labour Market

US employers cut 126,000 jobs recently, highlighting a stalling labour market. Federal and state regulations, like the WARN Act, aim to protect workers by mandating advance notice of mass layoffs.

International Business Times UK · Aug 17

Kiplinger Business Costs Special Report 2026

Fresh forecasts from Kiplinger's Letters team to help you plan ahead and prepare a budget for a range of business costs.

Kiplinger · Aug 17

The female breadwinner era is here: Why millions more women are working while younger men are quietly leaving the labor force

US women now hold more jobs than men, a significant economic shift. This trend is driven by long-term structural forces, not a recession. Fewer men are entering the workforce, with some relying on family support. Fastest-growing jobs are in female-dominated sectors like healthcare and social assistance. Educational pathways also increasingly…

The Economic Times · Aug 13

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GDP is still the GOAT of economic statistics despite its many flaws

The Gross Domestic Product serves as a key indicator of a country's economic status, highlighting overall production. While it may not be perfect, there's a strong connection between GDP and quality of life measures. Detractors, such as political figures, often propose different metrics, yet none have gained significant traction. In…

The Economic Times · Aug 11

Oil prices rise as Iran tempers optimism around strait of Hormuz reopening - as it happened

European shares mixed; UK employment market shows ‘rays of light’ for jobseekers with upturn in pay, study says

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10

US Treasury yields fall as jobs report dashes hike bets

U.S. Treasury yields saw a drop on Friday following an unexpected decline in July's job numbers. Traders subsequently lowered their predictions for an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve in the upcoming September meeting. While the unemployment rate dipped, labor participation faced a decline, coupled with slower wage increases.…

The Economic Times · Aug 8

The Economy Lost Jobs, Wall Street Threw a Party: What Moved Markets This Week

The American economy shed 23,000 nonfarm payrolls in July. Wall Street answered with its best week since April. That is not a contradiction.

Benzinga · Aug 7

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US Economy Shockingly Sheds 23,000 Jobs in July as the Labour Market Experiences a Sudden Collapse

The US economy lost 23,000 jobs in July 2026, marking the first decline since February. Despite a drop in unemployment to 4.1%, wage growth lagged behind inflation.

International Business Times UK · Aug 7

Employers Are Hiring Less, But Key Industries Are Paying More to Keep Talent Amid Shortages

Private employers added just 44,000 jobs in July, marking the weakest monthly gain since January and reinforcing concerns that businesses are becoming more cautious about expanding their workforces.

International Business Times · Aug 6

Rise of Stay-At-Home Men Accelerates as Women Claim Majority Share of US Workforce Jobs

In early 2026, women held more jobs than men in the US, marking a structural shift in the workforce. This change is driven by growth in female-dominated industries and declining male participation.

International Business Times UK · Aug 5

Gold Rallies, But New Data Shows It May No Longer Protect You

After coiling up for the entire month of July, gold is finally giving technical indications of a breakout, rallying over 2% intraday and moving toward a key resistance level of $4,200.

Benzinga · Aug 5

RBI GDP Growth 2026-27: Malhotra & Co lift FY27 GDP forecast to 6.7% from 6.6% on growth resilience

RBI GDP Growth 2026: The Reserve Bank of India raised its FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.7 percent. It kept the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 percent. The central bank cited resilient domestic economic activity and a better first quarter. Inflation risks from higher oil prices and weather shocks…

The Economic Times · Aug 5

Britain's 2027 Money Warning: How a Closed Strait of Hormuz Could Hit Your Wallet

Ernst & Young warns that the UK could face a recession if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, impacting inflation and economic growth. The closure affects global energy markets and UK households.

International Business Times UK · Aug 3

UK economy faces recession if strait of Hormuz remains closed, EY warns - as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3

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The Economic Times · Jul 31

India climbs 25 places to 57th in global rankings on back of structural, pro-competitive reforms

India's position in structural and global rankings has improved from 82nd to 57th as per a statement by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

The Guardian - US · Jul 30

US economy grows sluggish 1.5% in second quarter as inflation tops Fed target

Consumer spending remained resilient even as policymakers kept interest rates on hold

International Business Times · Jul 30

The Economy Grew Less Than Expected In Q2. Core Inflation Also Remained Above The Key 2% Target

The U.S. economy grew 1.5% in the second quarter, less than expected. Inflation stood at 3.3%, in line with estimations.

The Economic Times · Jul 22

Global developed market debt to hit record $75.8 trillion by end of 2026: Fitch

Government debt in developed nations will reach $75.8 trillion by 2026. This debt burden represents 104% of gross domestic product for these countries. Major global shocks and rising spending pressures contribute to this significant increase. Higher borrowing costs and defense budgets also add to the growing debt. Artificial intelligence may…

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The Economic Times · Jul 15

Country heading towards economic crisis due to Modi govt's policies: Congress

Wholesale price inflation reached 9.87 percent in June, impacting the nation's economy. The Congress party attributes this rise to the government's "anti-people policies". Fuel and electricity prices saw a significant surge, affecting common citizens. Agricultural sowing has also dropped to a three-year low, causing further distress. The opposition demands accountability…

Benzinga · Jul 13

Mark Zandi Says June Jobs Report Was Weaker Than It Looked as Labor Force Participation Fell

Economist Mark Zandi argued that the June employment report painted an overly optimistic picture of the U.S. labor market, saying several underlying indicators point to a much weaker economy than the headline figures suggest.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12

How to spend smarter

Given the government's strong base of support in parliament, approval of the fiscal 2027 budget bill proceeded smoothly during the first reading earlier this month.

Bangkok Post · Jul 11

‘Energy transition’ projects face new checks

The Department of Local Administration (DLA) has suspended the submission of project proposals by local administrative organisations under the government’s 200-billion-baht energy transition loan programme.

International Business Times UK · Jul 7

Sinking to 61.5%: The Alarming Economic Low Threatening to Tank Trump's Second-Term Legacy

The US labour market faces scrutiny as participation rates hit a four-year low, raising concerns about economic momentum and President Trump's economic policies amid a disappointing June jobs report.

The Economic Times · Jul 3

Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance, other stocks rise up to 5% as gold prices hit Rs 1.48 lakh/10 grams

Gold prices surged past Rs 1.48 lakh per 10 grams on Friday, propelling shares of gold financiers like Muthoot Finance and Manappuram Finance up by as much as 5%. This rally was triggered by weaker-than-expected US jobs data, which cooled inflation concerns and reduced expectations of an imminent interest rate…

International Business Times · Jul 1

US Job Openings Hit Two-Year High, but Americans Are Finding It Harder to Get Hired

Employers posted 7.594 million job openings at the end of May, up slightly from April and well above economists' expectations of 7.3 million.

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