Economy

UK companies' demand for staff tacked on at the slowest pace since 2012 in April, as follows from Thursday’s poll, which dropped a hint that the labor market might be weakening…

In April, China's exports suddenly headed south, although imports shocked with their first rally for five months, providing rather a mixed picture of the Chinese economy because the US government ramped up pressure on China with threats of more punishing…

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The Reserve bank of Australia will announce its interest rate and release a statement on May 7, at 07:30 MT time.

In April, American employers managed to maintain a firm tempo of hiring, while steadily ramping up wages for staff members, indicating firm economic surge as well as moderate inflation pressures…

In the first quarter, American worker productivity managed to rally at the fastest tempo for over four years, thus depressing labor costs and also suggesting that inflation could stay benign for a while…

In April, factory activity partly recovered, although still staying on shaky ground due to the fact that global demand was still subdued because China's stimulus measures were yet to demonstrate their full pulling power…

China is on the verge of rolling back curbs on private share placements by businesses with the aim of improving their access to funding within the initiative to reduce strains on the country’s businesses and the domestic economy…

In April, South Korea's exports shrank less than in March, although demonstrating the fifth consecutive diving month, with memory chip shipments decreasing by 13…

In the first quarter, the euro zone economy rallied more than anticipated in the first quarter, bouncing off a dive in the second half of last year, while unemployment headed south to its lowest value for more than ten years, as Tuesday’s data revealed…

For the first three months of 2019, the French economy demonstrated a steady tempo of surge due to the fact that household spending revived following anti-government protests at the end of last year, as official data revealed on Tuesday…

The United States will release the level of Non-Farm Employment Change, also known as Nonfarm Payrolls or NFP, at 15:30 MT time on May 3.