Interest rate relief for South Africa is coming

[ad_1] With local and global inflation looking like they are on a downward trend, South Africa is likely to follow other countries in cutting interest rates this year. According to…

Australian sharemarket slides as US jobs data dampens hopes of rate cut

[ad_1] Healthcare firms (down 0.8 per cent), information technology companies (down 0.8 per cent) and consumer staples (down 0.6 per cent) were also weaker as Cochlear shed 2.3 per cent,…

Asian markets drop as US jobs deal fresh blow to early rate cut hopes

[ad_1] Asian markets continued their sluggish start to the year Monday. Photo: MOHD RASFAN / AFP/FileSource: AFP Asian markets stumbled out of the gates Monday, extending last week’s grim start…

Live: ASX to open flat as traders watch for interest rate hints

[ad_1] Good morning and welcome to the ABC’s business and markets blog. It’s been a quiet morning so far, with investors watching closely this week for signs of interest rate…

Interest rate cuts unlikely in 2024, warns founding MPC member

[ad_1] There is also a risk of another rise in energy prices, Dame DeAnne warned, particularly as tensions rise in the Middle East. It is feasible that the Bank could…

Unemployment rate held steady last month, StatsCan says | CBC News

[ad_1] Statistics Canada says the total number of jobs in December was virtually unchanged for the month as the unemployment rate held steady at 5.8 per cent. The agency says the economy…

Canada Job Gains Miss Forecast, Jobless Rate Steady at 5.8%

[ad_1] Canada’s labor market missed expectations for job gains, confirming a slowdown in the economy at the end of last year. The number of employed people was essentially unchanged in…

UK clothing retailers face business rate hikes, supply chain delays

[ad_1] Clothing retailers face various cost pressures this year, including the 6.7% rise to business rates from April, Credit: Shutterstock. The British Retail Consortium (BRC)-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor (RSM), which…

Rupee steady as markets await US jobs data amidst moderation in Fed rate cut expectations- Republic World

[ad_1] Updated January 5th, 2024 at 11:43 IST Non-deliverable forwards suggest the Rupee’s opening around 83.24-83.25 against the US dollar, a marginal shift from its previous close at 83.23. Rupee…

US jobs hold strong dampening talk of interest rate cuts

[ad_1] The US economy added 216,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.7%. [ad_2] Source link