German economy shrinks by 0.2% in fourth quarter, more than expected
The Frankfurt skyline at dusk on a November day.Helmut Fricke | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesThe German economy shrank by…
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Germany slashes growth outlook in ‘serious’ diagnosis of Europe’s largest economy
Economy and Climate Action Minister and Greens Party chancellor candidate Robert Habeck arrives for the weekly federal government cabinet meeting…
European Central Bank to cut rates again with Trump threat and U.S. divergence in focus
The European Central Bank is widely expected to kick off its 2025 meetings with another interest rate cut on Thursday,…
A record number of consumers are making minimum credit cards payments as delinquencies also rise
In this photo illustration the Visa, Mastercard and American Express logo on various credit cards and debit cards are seen…
Charting the Biden economy: Despite all the growth and jobs, a deeply unpopular president
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the U.S. economy and his administration’s effort to revive American manufacturing, during his…
Home insurance costs soaring as climate-related events surge, Treasury Department says
Firefighters battle flames during the Eaton Fire in Pasadena, California, U.S., Jan. 7, 2025.Mario Anzuoni | ReutersClimate-related natural disasters are…
UK economy’s disappointing November growth fuels the case for Bank of England rate cut
The Royal Exchange and the Bank of England.SOPA Images / Contributor / Getty ImagesThe U.K. economy grew at a lackluster…
Core inflation rate slows to 3.2% in December, less than expected
Prices that consumers pay for a variety of goods and services rose again in December but closed out 2024 with…
German economy contracts 0.2% in 2024 in second consecutive annual slowdown
The skyscrapers of the Frankfurt skyline in the evening, with the Deutschherrn Bridge in the foreground.Frank Rumpenhorst | Picture Alliance…
New Zealand won’t ‘get rich’ by focusing trade in the South Pacific alone, PM says
Cattle photographed in New Zealand. Agriculture plays a major role in New Zealand’s economy, especially when it comes to exports.David…
Budget deficit rose in December and is now 40% higher than it was a year ago
A view from the United States Department of the Treasury building in Washington DC, United States on December 30, 2024.…
Inflation watch: Wholesale prices rose 0.2% in December, less than expected
A measure of wholesale prices increased less than expected in December, providing indication that pipeline inflation pressures eased to close…
Spike in UK borrowing costs raises specter of public spending cuts
The march higher in U.K. government bond yields since the launch of the Labour government’s debut budget plan in October…
Where new jobs were in 2024, and potential growth areas in a second Trump term
Shapecharge | E+ | Getty ImagesThe labor market may be poised for dislocation with President-elect Donald Trump set to take…
The unemployment rate for Black women fell in December, following a sharp rise
A jobseeker holds flyers during the New York Public Library’s annual Bronx Job Fair & Expo at the the Bronx…
Here’s where the jobs are for December 2024 – in one chart
Getty ImagesDecember’s job report marked yet another month of stronger-than-expected growth, with gains coming from many different parts of the…
U.S. payrolls grew by 256,000 in December, much more than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%
Job growth was much stronger than expected in December, possibly providing the Federal Reserve less incentive to cut interest rates…
Friday’s jobs report could present a mixed view of the labor market. Here’s what to expect
The December jobs report is likely to provide only limited clarity on where the labor market is headed, with experts…
Trump could declare national economic emergency to justify universal tariffs, CNN reports
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump makes remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. Jan. 7, 2025.Carlos Barria | ReutersPresident-elect Donald…
Private sector companies added 122,000 jobs in December, less than expected, ADP says
A worker adjusts hiring signage at a job and resource fair hosted by the Mountain Area Workforce Development Board in…
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