The UK's jobless rate has ticked up to 5% and the pace of basic wage growth has eased further as the country faces down a fresh energy-led price shock. Data from the Office for National Statistics ...

Australian Industry Minister Tim Ayres prepares to address the National Press Club in Canberra, Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Image: AAP Image/Lukas Coch The federal government spent budget week ...

Jobless rate unexpectedly rises to 5% and employment falls by 100,000, biggest drop in six years; economists say June interest rate hike looks less likely And another thing: The Office for Budget ...

New census estimates show that the nation’s largest cities saw the sharpest slowdowns in population growth over the past year amid declines in immigration and plunging birthrates. By Pooja Salhotra ...

Long-term tracking shows a Burmese python is rewriting assumptions about breeding, giving new intel for Florida's battle against the invasive snake.

Kwai Brazil’s Claudine Bayma, Shorties Studios’ Kelly Luegenbiehl and Sea Star Productions’ Bethany Thomson are the first executives announced for the third Vertical Programming and Microdrama Summit ...

The eurozone has slowed sharply, expanding just 0.8% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026. Yet three economies are growing several times faster than the bloc as a whole. The eurozone economic ...

The Trump administration has proposed a "sweeping crackdown" on Medicaid payments that implements, and goes beyond, the reductions directed by last year's sweeping One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Under a ...

Current 12-month inflation at 3.8%, just above the Fed's 2% target. Core inflation, minus food and energy, increased to 2.6% from last year. Energy inflation spiked 17.9%, driven by the Iran conflict.

May 27 - Most global brokerages are betting on no policy easing in the U.S. ‌for the rest of 2026, diverging from early-year expectations of two interest rate cuts, amid elevated inflation risks and ...

Washington — The Federal Reserve now has a new leader — but his power isn't as vast as it might seem. Kevin Warsh, President Trump's pick for Fed chair, was sworn in at a White House ceremony on ...