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ING says the UK jobs market is cooling, with hospitality and retail shedding jobs, vacancies falling and private-sector pay growth lagging, reducing pressure on the Bank of England to raise rates
Andy Burnham’s entry into Downing Street would bring a focus on stronger regional growth, but public finances, weak living standards and limited time before the next election shape the challenge
Pakistan's government is set to unveil a strategy targeting halving the population growth rate by 2035, with the prime minister calling rising population one of the country's biggest national challenges.
State Bank Governor Jameel Ahmad's message that stability can lead to sustainable growth has put Pakistan's business confidence back in focus.
Economist Jonathan Portes argues Andy Burnham should avoid repeating Keir Starmer’s caution and use devolution, tax, EU and immigration policy to support growth

Pakistan's official half-year report points to stronger growth, lower average inflation and recovering industry, while external and structural risks remain.
A new OICCI report says slow policy execution and uneven rules are costing Pakistan’s agriculture billions, with cotton output and maize growth both under pressure.
Intel said revenue rose 25% in its latest quarter, helped by AI companies buying more CPUs, a sign demand is broadening beyond the usual chip hot spots.
Pakistan's digital economy turning profitable signals a shift from subsidised growth toward more durable online payment and platform activity.
Pakistan's Minister of State for Health, Dr Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath, has warned that the country's population could balloon to 400 million by 2040 if current growth trends continue, renewing calls for urgent action on

A study in Lancet Public Health found London children’s lung development improved after Ulez began, with pollution exposure falling faster than in a control town

China’s factories are finding eager buyers abroad even as weak consumer spending and a prolonged property slump weigh on growth at home

Sadiq Khan criticises Westminster council’s ‘anti-growth policies’ after it recommends stopping ‘vertical drinking’ Waiting at the bar and trying to catch the bartender’s eye so you can order a pint, before going to stand with your friends

Technology stocks booming again while Brent crude trades below $80 a barrel amid hopes for a Middle East interim deal Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy. Technology sto

Pakistan enters FY2027 with stronger reserves and remittances, but renewed Middle East conflict and volatile oil prices threaten inflation and the trade balance.
John Healey has been named chancellor in Andy Burnham’s first major Cabinet move, signalling a focus on fiscal discipline, growth and re-industrialisation

A stark new projection from Pakistan's health ministry is putting fresh urgency behind the country's population debate, with officials warning the population could grow by tens of millions within just fifteen years if

Pakistan collected a record Rs1.567 trillion through the petroleum levy in FY26 as lower interest costs and provincial surpluses reduced the fiscal deficit.

Vietnam is grappling with a surge in visitors, testing its Soviet-style criminal justice system as it tries to supercharge its economy through tourism

Bond yields climbed across the US, UK, France, Germany and Japan as investors worried the Middle East conflict could keep inflation elevated and force central banks to stay tighter for longer

Tesla reached 10 million vehicles six years after its first million, but slower sales leave its next production target a substantial challenge.
Campaigners say a government push to expand poultry production could deepen reliance on imported feed and leave UK food supplies exposed to shocks
Tesla's second-quarter profit fell short of expectations even as revenue increased, with investors pushing the stock lower after hours as the company leans further into AI and robotics investment.

British retail sales volumes fell 0.5% in July after a stronger June, suggesting households paused spending as the World Cup and early-summer boost faded.