Global unemployment seen rising modestly in 2024: UN labour body
GENEVA (Reuters) – The global unemployment rate is expected to inch up to 5.2% this year primarily because of a rise in joblessness in advanced …
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French economy to grow modestly in third, fourth quarters -INSEE
PARIS (Reuters) – France is on course for modest economic growth heading into the end of the year as lower food inflation offers consumers some …
US service sector slows modestly in September -ISM survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. services sector slowed in September as new orders fell to a nine-month low, but the pace remained consistent with expectations …
US core capital goods increased modestly in July
By Safiyah Riddle (Reuters) – New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods rose modestly in July, suggesting business spending on equipment could continue to grow …
Germany home prices to fall modestly this year and next: Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – Home prices in Germany are forecast to correct modestly this year and decline a bit more in 2024 as …
UK shop sales rise modestly in April, outlook doubtful: CBI
LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales inched higher in April, although most shop chains do not foresee a lasting improvement, an industry survey showed on …
U.S. core capital goods orders rise modestly in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for U.S.-made capital goods rose moderately in November while shipments fell, pointing to a slowdown in business spending on equipment …
Japan sees economy picking up modestly, flags looming risks -govt
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government described its economy as “moderately picking up” in its monthly economic report, keeping the overall assessment unchanged from the previous …
U.S. manufacturing slows modestly; excess inventories a major concern
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. manufacturing activity slowed less than expected in July and there were signs that supply constraints are easing, with a …
Biden approval rating rises modestly from record low – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden’s public approval rating rose three percentage points this week to 39%, rebounding from a week earlier …
U.S. factory orders rise modestly in April
WASHINGTON – New orders for U.S.-manufactured goods increased less than expected in April, but demand for products remains strong, which should help to keep factories …
Thailand’s economy likely grew modestly in Q1, stung by high inflation: Reuters poll
By Arsh Tushar Mogre BENGALURU – Thailand’s economy likely grew modestly in the first quarter, thanks to robust exports and an easing of COVID-19 restrictions …