Jobseekers talk to a recruiter at the Albany Job Fair in Latham, New York, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. Angus Mordant | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPrivate-job creation burst to its highest level in more than a year during October, despite a devastating storm season in the Southeast and major...
People walk down the iconic Alcalá street on a very hot afternoon in Madrid, Spain.Miguel Pereira | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe euro zone economy grew 0.4% in the third quarter, flash figures published by the European Union's statistics agency showed Wednesday.Economists polled by Reuters had expected growth...
A "We're Hiring" sign in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. Elijah Nouvelage | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesConsumers grew more optimistic about the U.S. economy heading into the contentious presidential election even as job openings hit multi-year lows, according to separate reports released Tuesday.The Conference Board's consumer confidence...
Human resources and technology concept for AI augmenting team work.Leowolfert | Istock | Getty ImagesThe rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has been stunning in both its speed and impact. According to data from Goldman Sachs, investment in AI is expected to reach $100 billion in the U.S. and $200...
A delegate arrives at the King Abdulaziz Conference Centre in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh to attend the Future Investment Initiative (FII) forum.Fayez Nureldine | Afp | Getty ImagesThousands of financiers, founders and investors are set to descend on the Saudi capital of Riyadh for the eighth edition of the...
Christian Lindner, Germany's finance minister, during a meeting Janet Yellen, US treasury secretary, not pictured, at the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024.Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGerman Finance Minister Christian Lindner on Friday warned that if...
09 June 2024, Russia, Moskau: A guardhouse of the Kremlin (l) and the Foreign Ministry (M, background) stand in the center of the capital. Photo: Ulf Mauder/dpa (Photo by Ulf Mauder/picture alliance via Getty Images)Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesRussia's central bank on Friday raised its key...
A general view shows the skyline over the central business district in Beijing on Feb. 28, 2023.Jade Gao | Afp | Getty ImagesBEIJING — China's parliament will hold a highly anticipated meeting Nov. 4 to 8, state media said Friday, according to a CNBC translation. Investors have been awaiting...
A man walks past signage for the the 2024 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings outside of the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund in Washington, DC on October 18, 2024. Daniel Slim | AFP | Getty ImagesThe International Monetary Fund warned Wednesday that the public debt situation worldwide could be more...
An escalation of trade and tariffs tensions between the U.S. and China would have "costly" economic consequences around the world, Gita Gopinath, deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund told CNBC on Wednesday."We are seeing geopolitically driven trade around the world, which is why when you look at...