The Latest Breaking News from Economy

Greece prepares for elections that may herald a new political era

PM Mitsotakis will fight to keep leading the country, which is reeling from a rail crash and worries about the economy.

Al Jazeera · Apr 28, 2023

The 3 Best-Performing Auto Dealer Stocks in the Current Economy

Technological advancements and rising demand is expected to boost the automotive industry. Therefore, investors could benefit from fundamentally strong auto dealer stocks Copart (CPRT), Penske Automotive Group (PAG), and Rush Enterprises (RUSHA). These stocks have been performing well despite the macro headwinds. Keep reading.

StockNews.com · Apr 28, 2023

A key inflation gauge tracked by Fed remained high in March

A key index of underlying inflation that is closely followed by the Federal Reserve remained elevated last month, keeping the Fed on track to raise interest rates next week for the 10th time since March of last year

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023

Despite mass layoffs, there are still lots of jobs out there. Here's where

Mass layoffs have dominated the headlines as huge companies shed hundreds and thousands of workers. But the economy is still adding jobs — 236,000 last month alone.

WEKU · Apr 28, 2023

Germany narrowly escapes recession as economy flatlines, underperforming expectations

However, investors may take confidence from elsewhere in Europe, as France and Italy both returned to growth

Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2023

French economy grows by one-fifth of a percentage point in first quarter

France's economy grew 0.2 percent in the first quarter on the back of greater industrial production and increased foreign trade, the national statistics agency INSEE announced on Friday. Germany narrowly avoided recession, reporting flat GDP in the first three months of 2023.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 28, 2023

Peace has helped make Northern Ireland a global cyber security hub, conference hears

CYBERUK heard how the sector will add £437 million in value to NI economy by 2030

Birmingham Post · Apr 28, 2023

Stock market today: Asia shares gain as BOJ stands pat

Shares are mostly higher in Asia after Wall Street rallied to its best day since January and the Bank of Japan kept its ultra-lax monetary policy unchanged

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023

Britain once rioted over the price of bread. What would it take for us to confront greedflation today?

We seem to wearily accept corporate profiteering as a fact of life. But an ever poorer public can be pushed only so far, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2023

SCG wary 3 factors may curb the economy

SET-listed Siam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand's largest cement maker and industrial conglomerate, has raised fresh concerns about unpleasant impacts on the local economy caused by three risk factors: high energy costs, PM2.5 ultra-fine dust and drought.

Bangkok Post · Apr 27, 2023