WSJ: Japan Has Plenty of Jobs, but Workers Still Struggle

Mar 13, 2015 00:32 am UTC| Economy

Notes from WSJ: Japans unemployment rate now sits near a 17-year low at 3.6%-a level that nearly qualifies as full employment, which traditionally would make wages rise But nonregular jobs have grown to 19.9 million...

Australia NAB: Conditions Stable,Confidence Down to 2013 Level

Mar 10, 2015 00:40 am UTC| Economy

Comments from NAB: Up to a 40% chance the Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate goes below 2% The capex subindex points to moderate expansion in non mining "Confidence also fell across all industries except...

Highlights from India budget 2015/16 that begins on April 1

Feb 28, 2015 10:25 am UTC| Economy

FISCAL DEFICIT Fiscal deficit seen at 3.9 percent of GDP in 2015/16 Will meet the challenging fiscal target of 4.1 percent of GDP Remain committed to meeting medium term fiscal deficit target of 3 percent of...

Eurozone Trade Balance- a Geographic View

Feb 16, 2015 11:16 am UTC| Economy

Euro area posted a record trade balance at 194.8 billion, shows the latest data published from Euro stat. Positive trade balance is very favorable for any country and euro area especially Germany remains robust from this...