UK pay growth steady but firms see higher costs ahead, Brightmine says
LONDON (Reuters) – Growth in pay awards by British employers held steady in the three months to October but is expected to cool in 2025, according to a survey on…
Japan eyes $141 billion of fiscal spending under new stimulus package, NHK says
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government is considering 21.9 trillion yen ($141 billion) worth of fiscal spending under a new stimulus package to be approved this week, public broadcaster NHK said…
Dollar pulls ahead as markets focus on Trump policies, Fed outlook
By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar stood broadly firm on Thursday as traders awaited more clarity on U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed policies and sought to second-guess…
UK pay growth steady but firms see higher costs ahead, Brightmine says
LONDON (Reuters) – Growth in pay awards by British employers held steady in the three months to October but is expected to cool in 2025, according to a survey on…
Palo Alto tops revenue and profit estimates on steady cybersecurity demand
(Reuters) – Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue and profit on Wednesday, owing to healthy spending for its cybersecurity services amid a rise in digital…
New Zealand Treasury likely to cut economic and fiscal forecasts, official says
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – New Zealand’s Treasury said on Thursday it would likely cut its economic and fiscal forecasts because of a sustained productivity slowdown in the economy.…
IMF mission concludes visit to Egypt for the fourth review of loan programme
CAIRO (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that its mission had concluded a visit to Egypt and made substantial progress on policy discussions toward the completion of…
Target stock falls 21% as big discounting effort falls short
Target reported earnings Wednesday that came in far below Wall Street’s expectations, something the big-box retailer attributed to slower than expected demand. The company announced profits that fell short of…
Palo Alto tops revenue and profit estimates on steady cybersecurity demand
(Reuters) – Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue and profit on Wednesday, owing to healthy spending for its cybersecurity services amid a rise in digital…
New Zealand Treasury likely to cut economic and fiscal forecasts, official says
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – New Zealand’s Treasury said on Thursday it would likely cut its economic and fiscal forecasts because of a sustained productivity slowdown in the economy.…