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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

US job market stalls, unemployment rate rises before Fed decision

The US economy lost 92,000 jobs in February with unemployment rising to 4.4%, driven by healthcare sector losses and tariff-exposed industry weakness despite economist forecasts of job gains.
Business
fromFortune
3 days ago

The abysmal February jobs report shatters hopes of a labor market recovery for 2026 and leaves the Fed 'between a rock and a hard place' | Fortune

The U.S. economy lost 92,000 jobs in February, marking the worst monthly decline since October, with unemployment rising to 4.4% and payrolls contracting in two of the last three months.
#uk-economy
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
UK news

UK economy shrinks for second month running in May business live

UK economy contracted by 0.1% in May, marking the second consecutive month of decline.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago
UK news

UK economy shrank in April as tax rises and US tariffs kicked in

UK economy contracted by 0.3% in April, the worst fall in two years, driven by higher taxes, rising bills, and decreased exports.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

UK economy shrank in April as tax rises and US tariffs kicked in

UK economy contracted by 0.3% in April, the worst fall in two years, driven by higher taxes, rising bills, and decreased exports.
US politics
fromFast Company
8 months ago

U.S. economy shrank more than expected in the first quarter

The U.S. economy contracted by 0.5% in Q1 2024, marking the first decline in three years, largely due to import surges and decreasing consumer confidence.
fromInsideEVs
9 months ago

VW, BMW and Mercedes Are In Trouble. Here's How They Plan To Fix It

Volkswagen's operating income fell 37% year over year in the first quarter of 2025. BMW saw a drop of 28.3% in earnings before interest and taxes.
Germany news
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