Can anything get China’s shoppers to spend? – The Economist
Installing more lifts in multi-storey buildings, extending the hours of children’s clinics during flu season, encouraging foreign direct investment in camping. These are some of...
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The Fed Is in Wait-and-See Mode. Investors Want Reassurance It Will Act If Needed – Bloomberg
Jerome Powell faces a tricky task this week of both assuring investors the economy remains on solid footing while also conveying policymakers stand ready to...
How to spot a low performer – The Financcial Times
There is no pleasant way to be fired. But imagine how much worse it must be to get the sack as your employer declares it...
Slumping Stocks Threaten a Pillar of the Economy: Spending by the Wealthy – WSJ
The stock-market correction in recent weeks is more than a potential symptom of a slumping economy. It could cause a slump. After cheering President Trump’s...
Why rents are out of control – The Economist
Across advanced economies, the rental market is undergoing a profound change. In the years before covid-19 struck, rents were high but not growing fast: the...
U.K. House Prices Rise in March as Buyers Benefit From Ample Choice – WSJ
The average cost of property coming to the U.K. market rose and was in line with historical trends in March as many sellers priced sensibly...
Consumers and Businesses Send Distress Signal as Economic Fear Sets In – WSJ
Consumers are starting to freak out. Dan Armstrong, a building manager and part-time security guard in Braintree, Mass., started getting spooked about three weeks ago,...
Fed Expected to Cut Rates Twice This Year, Starting in September – Bloomberg
The Federal Reserve will keep interest rates steady through the first half of the year, before delivering two reductions beginning in September, according to economists...
ECB’s Guindos Says Uncertainty Now Higher Than During Covid – Bloomberg
US President Donald Trump’s policies are causing more uncertainty for the economy than there was during Covid, European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos...
Tell us: how will you be impacted by rising UK energy and council tax rates from April? – The Guardian
Millions of homes will see their bills rising from April, as increases kick in for the energy price cap and council tax rates.Energy regulator Ofgem...