U.S. added 431,000 jobs in March; average hourly pay rose 5.6% over the past 12 months
America’s employers extended a streak of robust hiring in March, adding 431,000 jobs in a sign of the economy’s resilience
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Asian shares extend losses as oil prices push higher – The Denver Post
By YURI KAGEYAMA TOKYO (AP) — Shares fell in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street logged its biggest drop in
Read moreConsumer prices up 5.7% over past year, fastest in 39 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer prices rose 5.7% over the past year, the fastest pace in 39 years, as a
Read moreRenminbi hits 3-year high amid central bank easing bets
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – China’s renminbi advanced to the strongest since May 2018, amid bets that the nation’s growth will
Read moreChina's factory inflation seen easing from peak in November
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – China’s factory inflation may have peaked and started slowing in November, providing some relief for companies
Read moreColorado improperly paid millions in unemployment benefits
Colorado paid out up to $73 million in fraudulent unemployment benefits during the first year of the pandemic, and also
Read moreRising inflation raises concerns over strength of economic recovery
As consumer prices keep edging up worldwide, higher inflation threatens to become a more lasting legacy of the economic recovery
Read moreBanking, investment chiefs say high inflation levels no longer transitory
SINGAPORE – Higher inflation is expected over the next few years as the world emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic, according
Read moreChip crunch sees Malaysia's big-name customers happy to pay more
KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) – Malaysian electronics firms central to the supply of basic chips that drive the world’s cars, smartphones
Read moreSun Cable taps five firms to help deliver solar energy to S'pore via undersea link
SINGAPORE – Australia’s Sun Cable is plugging into the expertise of five companies for one of the world’s most ambitious
Read moreAsia factories stagnate as China slowdown, supply constraints hit
TOKYO (REUTERS) – Asia’s manufacturing activity was lacklustre in September as signs of slowing Chinese growth and factory shutdowns caused
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