US homebuilder sentiment rises to 10-month high in May
WASHINGTON U.S. homebuilder sentiment rose to a 10-month high in May as tight housing supply boosted demand for
2023-05-16 22:28
Israel economy grows 2.5% in Q1, likely clinches another rate hike
By Steven Scheer and Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM Israel's economy slowed less than expected in the first quarter of
2023-05-16 21:59
US retail sales miss expectations, but core sales strong
WASHINGTON U.S. retail sales increased less than expected in April, but the underlying trend was solid, suggesting that
2023-05-16 20:57
Making the four-day week work for Britain
By Sarah Young and David Milliken HOVE, England Two workers glide between a computer screen and a stainless
2023-05-16 17:46
Euro zone Q1 GDP growth confirmed at 0.1% q/q, Q1 exports jump
BRUSSELS Euro zone economic growth was 0.1% quarter-on-quarter in the first three months of the year, the EU's
2023-05-16 17:21
UK jobless rate rises, potentially easing BoE inflation worries
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's unemployment rate unexpectedly rose to 3.9% in the three months to March as more people sought to
2023-05-16 14:48
EBRD: Inflation has peaked, but rising gas prices will pressure households
By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON Inflation has peaked in emerging Europe, central Asia and north Africa, but rising
2023-05-16 12:25
China April industrial output rises 5.6%, retail sales jump 18.4%; below expectations
BEIJING China's industrial output grew 5.6% in April from a year earlier, official data showed on Tuesday, missing
2023-05-16 10:26
A barbecue frenzy is gripping China. Can street food revive the economy?
When China was in the midst of a pandemic-induced economic slump in 2020, then Premier Li Keqiang touted the idea of creating jobs by encouraging street vendors to set up shop across the country. That pitch was quickly shot down by close associates of leader Xi Jinping, who characterized the traditional trade as "unhygienic and uncivilized."
2023-05-16 09:47
Australian consumer mood bleak in May after surprise rate hike, budget
SYDNEY A measure of Australian consumer sentiment fell in May after a surprise hike in interest rates by
2023-05-16 08:49
Britons face biggest tax rise since 1979, think tank says
By Suban Abdulla LONDON Britons face the biggest tax-raising drive since the start of former prime minister Margaret
2023-05-16 07:20
EU's Gentiloni sees no risk of EU real estate or debt crisis as rates rise
BRUSSELS Europe is not in danger of a real estate or debt crisis as a result of the
2023-05-15 22:51