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Australian gender inequality 'not zero-sum game'

A task force on women's economic equality will recommend the federal government pay superannuation on paid parental leave and improve childcare rules.

AAP

Use our interactive map to find the gender pay gap in YOUR area

In a country where women earn almost 15% less than men on average, there appears to be a long way to go still when it comes to the fight for economic gender equality - on International Women's Day use our interactive map to find out the pay gap for women…

Daily Mirror

Wang Tao: Takeaways From China’s Government Work Report

UBS has upgraded its GDP growth forecast for the country to 5.4% for 2023 and 5.2% for 2024

Caixin Global

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West Midlands moves up the ranks in Women in Work Index

Region given positive bill of health when it comes to women in the workplace

Birmingham Post

February sees a renewed downturn in permanent jobs

While pay pressures ease, there was also a steep downturn in candidate availability last month

Insider UK

US economy sending mixed signals: Here's what it all means

For a few weeks in late January and early February, the U.S. economy seemed to have reached a rare sweet spot

The Independent UK

70% say they don’t trust Government’s ability to improve public services

Trust in the Government’s ability to improve the NHS, schools and other public services has plummeted to a record low as the country is gripped by a wave of strikes, a new poll revealed on Monday.

Evening Standard

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Gender pay gap increases as men now earn 14.4% more than women in UK

It will now take more than 50 years to reach gender pay parity

Wales Online

UK women priced out of work by lack of affordable childcare, PwC finds

Pressure builds for childcare help in budget as Britain slips down global league table for women in work

The Guardian - UK

UK gender pay gap widens as childcare costs worsen ‘motherhood penalty’

The nation’s average pay gap widened by 2.4 percentage points to 14.4% in 2021, accountancy giant PwC found in its Women in Work index.

The Independent UK

Inflation pressures put Powell in spotlight before Congress

When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell last appeared before Congress, in June 2022, inflation had reached a four-decade high of nearly 9% and showed no sign of easing

The Independent UK

4 Stocks You’ll Be Glad You Bought in 2023

While inflation showed signs of slowing, it is still far from the Fed’s target. Moreover, a tight labor market strengthens the case for higher rate hikes. Hence, fundamentally strong stocks Stellantis (STLA), General Motors (GM), Textron (TXT), and Modine (MOD), which look well-positioned to whether a market downturn, might be…

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Saudi Arabia Ranks First among G20 Countries in Productivity Growth

After successfully introducing development initiatives and programs to regulate the labor market and improve the contractual relationship between employers and employees, Saudi Arabia has managed to secure first place among the Group of 20 countries (G20) for factor productivity growth in 2022. According to a series of modeled readings issued…

Asharq Al-Awsat

What is the US national debt and how has it grown over time?

The national debt grew by more than $4 trillion in 2020 alone.

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Wales Online

A 3.9% council tax rise is now being proposed in RCT to help with pressures on social care

The council had originally proposed a 3.5% increase but cabinet agreed to increase it to 3.9% due to ongoing pressures in relation to social care

The Independent UK

US economy sending mixed signals: Here's what it all means

For a few weeks in late January and early February, the U.S. economy seemed to have reached a rare sweet spot

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt can afford public sector pay rises at March Budget, says IFS

Ditching fuel duty freeze could pay for more generous settlement, suggests think tank

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The 4 Best Forever Stocks to Buy in February 2023

The stock market volatility is not expected to end anytime soon as the macroeconomic headwinds remain. So, I think fundamentally solid Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Stellantis (STLA), and Cardinal Health (CAH) could be the best stocks to own now and forever. Keep reading.

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UK strikes: Which workers' unions are taking industrial action and when?

More NHS workers, including junior doctors, nurses and ambulance workers, have voted in favour of walking out

The Times of India

No money left by month-end? Follow these tips

NEW DELHI: We all complained about overspending a lot of times and in fact all the times. But then, in spite of being aware that we are an overspender, do we actually take any step to control it? Well, we do a lot of time but more than a lot…

The Times of India

Measures announced in Union Budget to promote jobs, spur economic growth: Report

NEW DELHI: The measures like increased capex, boosting the green economy and initiatives for strengthening financial markets announced in the Budget 2023-24 are expected to promote job creation and spur economic growth, the finance ministry said on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Sir Keir Starmer admits achieving economic growth pledge will be ‘tough’

The Labour leader has unveiled five ‘missions’ outlining his plans for government if the party wins the next election.

Manchester Evening News

Public sector workers could see pay rise of just 3.5 per cent next year

Unions have condemned the potential wage increase, with one describing it as a 'sick joke'

ABC News

Australians experienced their largest real wage decline on record in 2022

Wages growth again misses Reserve Bank and economist forecasts, as workers experience their biggest decline in real purchasing power on record.

The Guardian - AU

Wage growth surprise: slower-than-expected gain eases RBA rate rise fears

December quarter wage index rose from 3.1% to 3.3%, but 7.8% inflation indicates a 4.5% decrease in real wages

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