NZ’s unemployment rate fell to 5.3 percent in the first quarter, but broader labour market data shows a still-flat job market with slow turnover and weakness skewing young and north.
This week’s earnings season reinforced one dominant theme driving financial markets in 2026: AI spending continues to ...
The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits edged up last week, pointing to continued labor market ...
Just like it did in 2019, Labor is making an argument about wealth in Australia when it proposes negative gearing and capital ...
The bond market can be unkind to British prime ministers. The ruling Labour government - which could soon face a leadership ...
The U.S. economy is more fragile than headline data suggests, with growth narrowly supported by high-income spending, AI investment, and leverage. Recent oil shocks from the Iran war risk driving ...
Businesses are increasingly struggling to pay their debts, Fortune reported, with growing defaults threatening a quarter of the bond market.
The president's war with Iran continues to cause economic pain at home ...
The Trump administration is hoping to trick Americans into thinking that prices are going down—while the actual numbers ...
A landmark study found better infant outcomes for farmworker families is tied to Fair Food Program’s labor standards.
For a time, doe-eyed optimists and investors thought Donald Trump and Xi Jinping might overcome their countries’ rivalry to ...
Canada’s labour market is off to the worst start since the Great Recession in 2009, (not counting the pandemic) – shedding ...