Fed’s Waller calls 3Q US GDP growth a ‘blowout’

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: US Federal Reserve (Fed) policymakers, fresh from last week’s decision to hold the policy rate steady, are weighing strong economic data, some signs of a slowdown, and the…

Are Labour Unions Bad for Business?

[ad_1] As United Auto Workers strikes continue to ripple across North American factories, the debate between workforce compensation and unionized companies’ ability to compete wears on. Workers are arguing for…

Robert Half 3Q sales at US$1.56bil

[ad_1] NEW YORK: Recruitment services firm Robert Half beat Wall Street estimates for third quarter service revenue on Tuesday, as a softening macro environment boosts demand for the company’s services.…

Malaysia needs better infrastructure

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia needs a stronger infrastructure in place in order to mitigate any future crises that may arise and impacting its people and economy, says World Bank country…

Singapore showing signs of cooling labour demand

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore showed signs of cooling labour demand in the latest market data released yesterdayon Thursday, and economists say the job market is likely to toughen further given economic…

Wages in Singapore likely to see slower rise

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Wages of Singaporeans and permanent residents are likely to go up at a slower pace in 2023, as workers continue to enter the country and overall demand for…