Moody’s Says Saudi Economic Growth at 10.2%, Driven by Non-Oil Sector Development Moody’s said that the Saudi economy grew by 10.2 % during the first nine months of 2022. Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 15, 2022
WA budget surplus rises slightly in mid-year review as Mark McGowan eyes potential storms Premier Mark McGowan paints a bleak picture of what's ahead for Western Australia's economy as he announces a $1.8 billion surplus for the next year. ABC News · Dec 15, 2022
Australia’s unemployment rate remains at 3.4% in November as 64,000 new jobs added National jobless rate remains at near 50-year low as rebounding economy faces labor shortages from lack of migration The Guardian - AU · Dec 15, 2022
Unemployment rate remains at 3.4 per cent Australia's unemployment rate has stayed at 3.4 per cent, with another 64,000 jobs added to the national economy, the latest labour force figures reveal. AAP · Dec 15, 2022
Lower and middle income families to 'feel the pinch' in 2023 as the economy begins to tank, ESRI says The economists at the ESRI (Economic and Social Research Institute) have highlighted trouble coming down the tracks Irish Mirror · Dec 15, 2022
World Bank eyes slower Thai growth The Thai economy is projected to recover faster than expected this year, but will face slower growth in 2023 because of global headwinds, according to the World Bank. Bangkok Post · Dec 14, 2022
B600 minimum wage is quite doable The most debated economic topic of the month must be Pheu Thai Party's campaign promise to raise the minimum wage to 600 baht per day by 2027, from the current minimum wage of 354 baht. Bangkok Post · Dec 14, 2022
Powell says Fed still has a ‘ways to go’ after half-point hike Chair Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve is not close to ending its anti-inflation campaign of interest-rate increases as officials signaled borrowing costs will head higher than investors expect next year. Tribune News Service · Dec 14, 2022
Bank of England poised to raise borrowing costs to combat inflation Financial markets expect 0.5 percentage point increase as fears mount that UK is about to enter long recession The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022
EPA Report: Tesla Had Lowest Emissions, Highest Fuel Economy In 2021 Tesla's numbers far exceed any other brand since it only produces zero-emissions vehicles. As brands add EVs to their lineups, they'll just begin to catch up. InsideEVs · Dec 14, 2022
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North of England rail chaos stems from ‘toxic combination’ of issues, MPs hear Late, inadequate and overbooked trains are costing the regional economy half a billion pounds a year The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022
Scotland ranked among worst countries for unsustainable material consumption SCOTLAND has been ranked among the worst nations for unsustainable material consumption, according to a new report. The National (Scotland) · Dec 14, 2022
African nations tap into oil wealth The continent's vast oil reserves could spell trouble for the climate — and for Africans Salon · Dec 14, 2022
Bangkok Post · Dec 14, 2022 Economy in recovery, bolstered by tourists: Arkhom Thailand's economy is still on the recovery path and should grow 3.4% this year and 3.8% next year, supported by a rebound in its vital tourism sector, the finance minister said on Wednesday.
StockNews.com · Dec 14, 2022 4 Stocks With More Room to Run in 2023 Inflation eased again in November, which could allow the Fed to slow interest-rate hikes into the following year. Overall, the odds of the economy avoiding an anticipated recession are increasing. Given this backdrop, quality stocks CVS Health (CVS), ADT (ADT), ODP Corporation (ODP), and Universal Logistics (ULH) will likely see…
The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022 What is inflation and what is its current rate in the UK and Europe? UK inflation hit a 41-year high in October as gas prices soar
Wales Online · Dec 14, 2022 47% of us are looking for a side-hustle in the cost of living crisis Freelance life can also be financially unnerving, with many existing support platforms taking 20% of the money freelancers make
Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 14, 2022 Khalifa Port Expansion Project Inaugurated at $1.08 Bln Total Investment United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan inaugurated on Tuesday the Khalifa Port expansion project at a total investment of AED4 billion ($1.08 billion). “The Khalifa Port expansion project is one of the specialized national projects and is considered a significant addition to the country’s ports and…
Motor1 · Dec 14, 2022 Average US Vehicle Fuel Economy Was 25.4 MPG In 2021 Stellantis ranked as the automaker with the lowest fuel economy.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 14, 2022 World Bank: Iraq Must Pursue Greener Growth Model Iraq, a top oil exporter battered by climate change impact, must diversify its economy and pursue a “greener growth model,” the World Bank said Tuesday. In a new report presented to authorities in Baghdad, the Washington-based institution said $233 billion must be invested by 2040 to allow Iraq to embark…
Belfast Live · Dec 14, 2022 Mourne, Gullion and Strangford's UNESCO Global Geopark award in sight after decade's work "The Geopark will support a more sustainable community and boost the local economy"
Financial Times · Dec 14, 2022 Russia’s wartime economy: learning to live without imports Rather than provoking a dramatic collapse, international sanctions are causing a steady degradation of the country’s productive capacity
Bangkok Post · Dec 14, 2022 Economy can withstand global risks, says finance minister The Thai economy is still on the recovery path and should grow 3.4% in 2022 and 3.8% next year, supported by a rebound in the vital tourism sector, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said on Wednesday.
AAP · Dec 14, 2022 Recycled roads re-route old supply chains Reclaimed and crushed asphalt, glass, concrete and tyres could replace conventional raw materials in road construction and drive Australia's circular economy.