Britain’s finance minister flags back-to-work incentives in budget
LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - Finance minister Jeremy Hunt will set out measures to boost Britain's workforce next week, by...
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France faces another day of nationwide protests against Macron’s pension plans
PARIS, March 11 (Reuters) - France faced a seventh day of demonstrations on Saturday against President Emmanuel Macron's unpopular pension...
Oil prices rise after buoyant U.S. payrolls
Brent, WTI down more than 3% this weekU.S. rate hike worries dominate market moodU.S. nonfarm payrolls rise more than expectedSaudi...
Dollar weakens after U.S. jobs data suggests slower rate hike path
NEW YORK, March 10 (Reuters) - The dollar weakened on Friday after U.S. labor data for February showed slower wage...
Strong US job growth persists; wage inflation shows signs of slowdown
Nonfarm payrolls increase by 311,000 in FebruaryUnemployment rate rises to 3.6% from 3.4%Average hourly earnings gain 0.2%; up 4.6% year-on-yearWASHINGTON,...
South African stocks fall as bank jitters hit global markets
JOHANNESBURG, March 10 (Reuters) - Shares on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange fell on Friday as a sell-off in banking stocks...
Spain’s coalition government strikes deal on pensions, shifting cost to high earners
MADRID, March 10 (Reuters) - Spain's Socialists and their junior coalition partners Unidas Podemos have struck a deal on changes...
US job openings stay elevated as labor market remains tight
Job openings decrease 410,000 to 10.8 million in JanuaryFewer workers voluntarily quitting their jobsLayoffs up, and were higher than initially...
Fed’s Powell sets the table for higher and possibly faster rate hikes
WASHINGTON, March 7 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will likely need to raise interest rates more than expected in response...
French nationwide strike to extend as pension reform fight intensifies
Protests against plans to raise pension age to 64Majority of voters reject reformGovernment, unions determined to stand their groundPARIS, March...
