Manpower costs, uncertainty in external demand, and rental costs are weighing down businesses Read more at The Business Times ...

The top 10% of earners now account for roughly half of all consumer spending, according to a report by Moody’s Analytics.

The OBR’s current forecast for growth across the whole of 2025 – published back in March – is 1.0%, rising to 1.9% in 2026.

Our 2025 S&P 500 Index target is 7,000 which represents 23x 2026 S&P EPS and 7,900 for 2026, also assuming a 23x multiple.

Oregon state economists said on Aug. 27 that they predict revenue for the two-year budget cycle that began July 1 will be down more than $888 million from projections they made in May, and the state's ...

Almost three-fourths of respondents in a new survey of Central Florida businesses expressed confidence about their prospects for the rest of the year — but that sentiment tumbled from a year earlier.

Measures of Britain's businesses, consumers and public finances are all showing signs of deterioration in the run-up to next week's budget when finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to raise ...

British households' financial confidence has fallen to its lowest point in four months, according to new data showing ...