Category: Economics

1. US GDP Growth Slows in First Quarter of 2021

2. Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged at Record Low

3. US Trade Deficit Widens to Highest Level in a Decade

4. US Jobless Claims Rise as Economic Recovery Stalls

5. US Inflation Rate Hits Highest Level in Nearly a Decade

6. US Manufacturing Activity Slows in April

7. US Consumer Spending Remains Weak in April

↪ MP Rachael Maskell ‘sickened’ by revelations about colleagues accepting donations – Labour conference live 2 years ago
↪ Lucy Powell admits transparency ‘not easy’ but ‘totally refutes’ claim Labour same as Tories on standards – Labour conference live 2 years ago
↪ Health and productivity losses from obesity ‘far outstrip weight-loss jab costs’ 2 years ago
↪ Ministers not offering ‘gloom’ but being ‘honest’ and ‘serious’ about problems facing UK – Labour conference live 2 years ago
↪ The Guardian view on China’s ageing population: an economic and social conundrum | Editorial 2 years ago
↪ IMF postpones Russia visit after heavy criticism across Europe 2 years ago
↪ Starmer ‘very interested’ in Italy’s plan to offshore asylum applications in Albania, says Meloni – as it happened 2 years ago
↪ IMF plan to visit Russia to assess economy prompts dismay across Europe 2 years ago
↪ Mario Draghi warns EU at risk without €800bn a year investment boost; Germany ‘facing three-quarters-long recession’– as it happened 2 years ago
↪ Mario Draghi warns EU at risk without ‘new industrial strategy’ and €800bn a year investment boost – business live 2 years ago