Friday, 8 July 2016

US employment surge helps allay short-term growth worries

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US employment growth rebounded with a vengeance in June, but the underlying trend remains one of a slowdown in hiring, and it's far from...

Global economy sees worst quarter since 2012

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The JPMorgan Global PMI™, compiled by Markit from its worldwide business surveys, held steady at 51.1 in June, rounding off the weakest quar...

UK hiring falls for first time in nearly four years amid rising Brexit uncertainty

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The number of people placed in permanent jobs by recruitment agencies fell in June, dropping for the first time since September 2012 as Brex...
Thursday, 7 July 2016

UK industry enjoys fastest growth for six years ahead of Brexit vote

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UK industry was growing at the fastest rate for six years in the three months to May, according to official data, but there are serious doub...
Tuesday, 5 July 2016

Global economy sees weakest quarter since 2012

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Global economic growth failed to pick up from the sluggish pace seen in May, indicating that the world remains mired in the worst growth pha...

UK PMI signals near-stalling of economy in June

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The PMI surveys indicate that the pace of UK economic growth slowed to just 0.2% in the second quarter, losing further momentum in June as B...
Monday, 27 June 2016

US flash PMI surveys signal economic malaise extending into June

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The flash PMIs for June paint a disappointing picture of the underlying health of the US economy at the end of the second quarter.