UK employers ‘find it cheaper to replace sick staff than retain them’
British employers can find it cheaper to replace workers who fall sick than to invest in their retention, the former boss of John Lewis has said in a report that calls for stronger incentives for ...
Disadvantaged children could be ‘priced out’ of expansion to funded childcare
The gap between childcare entitlements for disadvantaged families and working parents was ‘now wider than at any other time’, ...
Submarine building at Barrow a ‘blueprint’ for UK growth, Starmer says
Sir Keir Starmer will lay the keel for the next generation of Britain’s nuclear deterrent submarines when he visits the ...
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UN event calls for empowering working women
Domestic and international organizations are calling for stronger protections for women's workplace rights, including gender ...
Key takeaways from the Fed’s decision to hold interest rates steady amid Trump’s tariff chaos
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged as central bank officials weigh the impact of President Donald ...
Federal Reserve sees tariffs raising inflation this year, keeps key rate unchanged
The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates ...
Philippine Central Bank Chief Sees April Rate Cut, Modest Tariff Impact
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas chief said there’s a bigger chance for a rate cut during the April 10 meeting, and favorable ...
'The arrival of the tariff inflation': Powell doesn't shy from linking trade to prices as Fed shifts forecasts
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell directly took on the impact of tariffs Wednesday, saying in no uncertain terms that ...
Nasdaq Composite Jumps 400 Points After US Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged, Forecast Two Rate Cuts in 2025
The US stock market bounced back after declining for weeks after the US Fed forecast two rates cuts this year despite ...
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International Gold prices hit new record highs as Fed holds rates, sees higher inflation
The dollar and Treasury yields pushed lower as Powell spoke at a press conference after the FOMC rate decision. That helped ...
Stock market today: Wall Street rallies as pressure eases from the bond market after Fed decision
U.S. stocks climbed after the Federal Reserve said the economy still looks healthy enough to keep interest rates where they ...