The world’s 12th largest economy, Australia’s business confidence weakened in July as the Reserve Bank of Australia failed to cap the rising Australian dollar. This remained...
Amidst efforts by the Federal Government to diversify the economy from oil, the prospects of earning revenue from the non-oil sector are fast fading, owing to...
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Bank of Agriculture, Prof. Danbala Danju, in an interview with journalists, says rice importation will soon end in Nigeria....
Canada is struggling to emerge from its economic slump. Employment unexpectedly fell in July, with net new jobs down 31,200 and the unemployment rate rising to...
Payrolls jumped in July for a second month and wages climbed, pointing to renewed vigor in the U.S. labor market that will sustain consumer spending into...
The U.S. private payrolls rose more than expected in July, indicating solid labor market, even as job creation is moderating. Businesses across the country added 179,000...
The U.K services PMI fell in July, plunging both services output and new business at fastest rates since March 2009, according to Markit Economics. Services Purchasing...
The Bank of Japan kept its key monetary tools unchanged, and will mount a comprehensive review of its policy framework due to “considerable uncertainty” about the outlook...
The Japanese yen has strengthened and the Nikkei share index slumped after the Bank of Japan disappointed investors with modest extra stimulus. The Bank of Japan...
Japan’s industrial production rose more than economists forecast while retail sales eked out a first time gain in three months. The indicators add a mixed signal...
