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The main benchmarks notched a fourth straight win after private payrolls rose less than expected and Q2 GDP was lowered.

We live amid the wreckage of formerly treasured institutions and services, despoiled by decades of marketisation and neglect

Poor performance in services industry and manufacturing is mirrored in eurozone

AN economist has warned the UK is facing “heightened recession risks” after the private sector suffered a shock downturn in August.

There is a big dissonance between GDP growth and its translation into actual jobs and incomes for people

The wage price index figures show that despite a tight labour market, there has not been a breakout in wage growth

New report lays bare squeeze facing workers as public sector job vacancies up by a third and real-terms pay plummets

The meagre GDP growth means there is no immediate risk of recession, but leaves the UK stuck in a low growth trap

In a ‘worst-case scenario’, industrial action in the NHS could be causing double the number of cancellations being reported, representatives say.

Finance Dept. urges govt. depts. to prepare 2024-25 Budget with extreme austerity. Estimates must be realistic & accurate, revenue & dues to be accelerated. Economy measures may require dropping uneconomical schemes & putting off activities. Deadline for non-plan expenditure is Sept. 5, plan expenditure Sept. 10 & revenue estimates &…

A woman in Tamil Nadu is likely to be educated, to work, and to find work in a modern sector of the economy. But she is also likely to be paid far lower than men for the same work, and experience segregation in the workplace.