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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
Al Jazeera’s AJLabs compares wages and prices through Big Mac meals, showing how pay power can vary sharply between cities that look cheap on paper.
China’s push into artificial intelligence is deepening anxieties in an already fragile labour market, with taxi drivers among those feeling the pressure from robotaxis and other automated services
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.
UK inflation has risen to its highest level in four months, with higher energy bills pushing the cost of living back into sharper focus for households, businesses and policymakers. The BBC reported that prices are now
Thai crew members are suing the owners of a cargo ship hit in the Strait of Hormuz, with the case drawing fresh attention to maritime risk in a key shipping corridor.
A spring surge rapidly faded as the summer brought higher prices and more uncertainty for businesses, even as they avoided layoffs
An oil stockpile warning is putting airlines, retailers and consumers back on inflation watch as higher fuel costs threaten to move from energy markets into ticket prices and delivery charges. The story is
Arsenal and Chelsea have recorded more revenue than the rest of the Women's Super League combined, underlining how sharply the financial balance of English women's football is tilting toward the two London clubs. The
Armed men have abducted seven workers from a private copper mining operation in Chagai, prompting concern over their safety and mine security.
Petroleum dealers have withdrawn a nationwide strike call after Pakistan approved a revised per-litre margin, easing immediate supply concerns.
US wholesale inflation paused in July as cheaper energy and food offset increases in services and construction, new federal data shows.
Pakistan's official half-year report points to stronger growth, lower average inflation and recovering industry, while external and structural risks remain.
Pay-later lenders are moving beyond retail purchases into rent and utility bills, raising fresh questions about affordability, fees and household debt.
U.S. markets hovered near record territory as oil volatility, high Treasury yields and July inflation data kept investors cautious.
The feared wave of mass unemployment caused by artificial intelligence has not appeared, but quieter changes to hiring and workplace tasks are already visible.
Keiko Fujimori has begun a five-year term after winning Peru's runoff by fewer than 50,000 votes, inheriting political instability, crime and deep regional divisions.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has endorsed a Rs3 billion risk pool intended to widen export-credit insurance for Pakistani small and medium-sized businesses.