Economy

‘We are essentially a paycheck-to-paycheck nation,’ said senior economic analyst at Bankrate.

January marked the end of a six-month contraction in U.S. manufacturing as optimism surged and factory output and hiring rose.

While Trump didn’t specify what oil price level he thinks would justify an immediate interest-rate decrease, energy costs are known to impact inflation.

Potential homebuyers may opt to rent longer as cheap rents provide an affordable option compared to buying a home, said a real estate expert.

‘The weekly claims data suggest minimal stress in job markets,’ says chief economist Jeffrey Roach.

Lower numbers of manufacturing orders and building permits contributed to the overall decline in the index.

MYFER reveals cost blowouts, including $4.2 billion in health projects, $3.1 billion in transport, and $4.2 billion for energy, water, and port infrastructure.

The head of one of the world’s largest banks urged caution as the American stock market soars.

The long-awaited January Effect has finally begun. There is also a lot of excitement due to the “shock and awe” that Trump 2.0 is beginning to unleash.

The issues addressed in the executive order include lowering the cost of housing and expanding housing supply.

The chancellor said opposition to measures that will boost growth have been a problem for too long in the UK.

The DWP will also be able to recover money directly from fraudsters’ bank accounts under the drive to tackle benefit fraud.

Full-service restaurant job levels in 2024 were still 4 percent lower than the levels from February 2020.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s recent visit to China has secured £600 million in deals and a plan to deepen financial ties.

The number of payrolled employees was estimated to have fallen by 47,000 during December to 30.3 million, which is the biggest drop since November 2020.

The tax break will be available for businesses turning over $10 million.

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