The Latest Breaking News from Economy

Black women’s unemployment rate fell. That’s not the good news you think it is

A lower unemployment rate is only worth celebrating if more people are actually working. Right now, most are disappearing from the data.

Fortune · Jul 14

NFO Update: Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund launches a services fund

Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund has launched the Baroda BNP Paribas Services Fund, an open-ended thematic equity scheme that aims to capitalise on India's fast-growing services economy. The NFO is open until July 28.

The Economic Times · Jul 14

Nationwide to unlock £40bn mortgage and business lending with key Mansion House rule change

Exclusive: UK’s biggest building society and second-largest mortgage lender to benefit from changes to cash reserve rules

The Independent UK · Jul 14

The Subscription Economy's Next Winners Will Compete on Retention Math, Not Ad Budgets

The most valuable direct-to-consumer companies in the world now share a structural trait that has nothing to do with their product, their branding, or their ad creative: they sell by subscription

inkl · Jul 14

Two of Gujarat's leading Agricultural products, Unjha Cumin and Fennel, receive GI tag

Unjha Cumin and Unjha Fennel have received prestigious Geographical Indication tags. This recognition strengthens their brand value and global market presence significantly. The GI tags will improve market value and enhance export opportunities for these spices. Farmers' incomes are expected to increase, boosting the local agricultural economy. Gujarat's portfolio of…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

World Cup and sunshine prompt UK consumers to splash out on beer and online shopping

Despite spending increase in June, Barclays says most people still pessimistic about economy

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13

Labour MPs told backing North Sea is ‘about more than oil and gas’

Supporting the North Sea oil and gas sector will benefit jobs and the economy and also help the UK meet its climate obligations, MPs are being told.

Evening Standard · Jul 13

UK economy beat the odds because of my choices, Reeves to say

The Chancellor will warn that the UK must ‘maintain the credibility we have earned’.

Evening Standard · Jul 13

Central bank steps up tracking of suspicious fund flows

The Bank of Thailand has instructed financial institutions and payment platforms to monitor suspicious fund flows as part of its efforts to curb the grey economy, which it views as one of the country's key structural economic challenges.

Bangkok Post · Jul 13

'AI May Give Us Only a Few Years': Nobel Economists Warn AI Could Trigger Historic Economic Shift

More than 200 economists, including 16 Nobel laureates, warn AI could reshape the economy within years unless governments prepare now.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13