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UK pay growth rises 6% despite job loss warnings after Reeves’s budget

Unemployment rate unchanged in three months to December, while vacancies increased in January

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 Live 18 February: BT downgrade hits shares, wage growth accelerates

An acceleration in wage growth today dealt a setback to hopes for faster cuts in interest rates.

Evening Standard

Australia's Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate Amid Cooling Inflation

Reserve Bank of Australia cuts interest rates due to cooling inflation, balancing demand and supply. Unemployment remains low, but global uncertainties per...

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How Spain’s radically different approach to migration helped its economy soar

As immigration has increased, GDP has surged and unemployment has fallen to lowest level since 2008

The Guardian - UK

Canadian immigrants are overqualified and underemployed — reforms must address this

Recent immigration reforms in Canada have cut international student and temporary resident numbers, restricted work permits for them and their spouses and aim to reduce permanent resident admissions by 21 per cent in 2025, with further cuts ahead.

The Conversation

Chill of inflation threatens Britain again after Europe’s long, hard winter

Demand for fuel has pushed gas prices up – but peace in Ukraine could flood the market and change everything

The Guardian - UK

The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits falls as employers continue to hold on to workers

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as employers continue to retain workers despite resurgent inflation and elevated interest rates

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Mobile Jobcentre vans at football clubs, mosques and retail parks to get people ‘back into work’

The vans, dubbed mobile jobcentres, are being tested as an ‘inclusive’ way to get people into work

The Independent UK

Jobcentre vans to visit football clubs and retail parks to drive down unemployment

The vans, dubbed mobile jobcentres, are being tested as an “inclusive and accessible” way to encourage people into work.

Evening Standard

Little to no relief from high borrowing costs expected as Fed Chair Powell heads to the Hill

The odds of further interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve dwindled last week as unemployment fell and more officials say they want to see how new policies from the White House affect the economy

The Independent UK

IT unemployment hits new high as AI threat continues

Tech layoffs rose from 3.9% to 5.7% in one month, but it could just be that companies are faced with new year budgets.

TechRadar

Crude Prices Supported by US Economic Strength

March WTI crude oil (CLH25 ) Friday closed up +0.39 (+0.55%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH25 ) closed up +0.0303 (+1.46%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday posted moderate gains on signs of US economic strength after the Jan unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to an 8-month low of 4.0%. Also,...

Barchart

January Jobs Report Keeps Rates on Pause: What the Experts Are Saying

Solid labor market conditions point to the Fed maintaining a cautious stance on borrowing costs.

Kiplinger

Crude Slightly Higher on US Economic Strength

March WTI crude oil (CLH25 ) today is up +0.23 (+0.33%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH25 ) is up +0.0237 (+1.14%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moving higher on signs of US economic strength after the Jan unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to an 8-month low of 4.0%. Also,...

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International Business Times

US Job Growth Misses Expectations In January

The United States added fewer jobs than expected in January while unemployment ticked down, government data showed Friday, marking resilience in the labor market heading into President Donald Trump's new term.

The Guardian - US

US economy shows steady job growth in January amid Biden-Trump transition

Labor department data shows 143,000 jobs added with unemployment rate steady at relatively low 4%

International Business Times

US Jobs Report Shows Economy Added 143,000 Jobs In January

A US jobs report for January was released on Friday and showed unemployment dropped to 4%.

Barchart

Job Growth Disappoints in January, Despite Lower Unemployment

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending down -0.03% this morning as investors digest the U.S. jobs report.

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International Business Times

US Unemployment Claims Rise More Than Expected

Jobless applications reached 219,000 for the week ending Feb. 1, as analysts expected 213,000 claims.

The Independent UK

US applications for jobless benefits rose to 219,000 last week, but layoffs remain relatively low

More Americans filed unemployment claims last week, but the labor market remains healthy and layoffs relatively low

Fortune

A new Bankrate report shows that 59% of Americans wouldn’t cover a $1,000 expense with savings

The 2025 Bankrate Emergency Savings Report paints a grim picture of the state of Americans’ personal finances. The good news is that many aspire to boost savings.

AAP

New Zealand unemployment rate climbs to 5.1 per cent

New Zealand's opposition has blamed Chris Luxon's government for job losses after the country's unemployment rate reached 5.1 per cent.

Barchart

Stock Index Futures Climb as Apple and Intel Provide a Boost, U.S. PCE Inflation Data in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.46%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.73% this morning as solid earnings from Apple and Intel buoyed sentiment, while investors geared up for the release of the Federal Reserve’s first-line inflation gauge.

Kiplinger

Navigating 1099s: A Guide to All 22 IRS Tax Forms to Know

You should receive your 1099 form by February 15. But what happens next?

The Independent UK

Fed hold rates steady, says job market is 'solid' while inflation 'remains somewhat elevated'

The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday after cutting it three times in a row last year, a sign of a more cautious approach as the Fed seeks to gauge where inflation is headed and what policies President Donald Trump may pursue

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