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MENA Newswire News Desk: Olivier Andriès, CEO of French aerospace giant Safran, has expressed significant concerns regarding the potential impact of ongoing political…

UK services sector slowed in November as rising employment costs weighed on growth, with PMI data showing lower confidence, weak orders, and growing inflationary pressures.

MENA Newswire News Desk: Christian Sewing, CEO of Deutsche Bank, has called for immediate structural reforms in Germany to enhance the nation’s…

The EU Commission commits €4.6 billion for cleantech projects, focusing on renewable hydrogen and EV batteries through the Innovation Fund, using revenues from its Emissions Trading System.

Wage inequality has declined in two-thirds of nations since 2000, with significant progress in low-income countries, but high disparities and uneven regional wage growth persist, according to the ILO report.

German consumer confidence for December plummets to -23.3 amid fears of widespread job cuts by major companies like Volkswagen, Bayer, and Thyssenkrupp, increasing economic and political uncertainty.

The City of London Corporation will permanently close Smithfield and Billingsgate Markets by 2028, citing escalating costs and the cancellation of plans to relocate to Dagenham Dock.

Labour’s tax-raising budget has caused declines in consumer and business confidence, with UK businesses citing rising costs from National Insurance contributions and households reporting minimal financial improvement.

U.S. Treasury yields dropped as markets await key inflation data from the Fed. PCE inflation is expected to guide future monetary policy and determine December rate cuts.

Germany saw a 22.9% rise in insolvencies in October 2024, reaching 1,937 cases. Financial pressures from rising costs, declining demand, and regulatory burdens hit businesses hard.