South-west England was the only part of the UK to record growth in overall private sector manufacturing and services activity last month, according to the report from Royal Bank.

South Africa’s labour force is not just losing jobs, it’s losing people. Despite a growing working-age population, fewer South Africans are working or actively looking for work.The Q1:2025 Quarterly ...

Stats SA reported a sharp decline in employment figures, with the number of employed persons falling by 291,000, from 17.1 ...

Sentiment among US small businesses deteriorated for a fourth straight month in April as firms grew more downbeat about the ...

U.S. small-business confidence fell for a fourth straight month in April, with the share of owners reporting job openings ...

The U.S. economy has gone through 34 recessions since 1854. During a recession, GDP might decline by 2% up to as much as 5%.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has continued to establish strong measures to attract more dollars into the economy and ...

Business conditions fell to +2 points in April from +3 points in March, according to a monthly survey by National Australia Bank. Meanwhile, business confidence rose slightly to -1 point from -3 ...