In the UK, workers are so worried about the cost of living crisis that it is affecting their performance at work, with two-thirds of managers reporting issues such as rising absenteeism and lack of engagement among stressed staff. In a Chartered Management Institute (CMI) survey of more than 1,000 managers and team leaders, 71% said …
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SlateStone Wealth Chief Market Strategist Kenny Polcari discusses whether the U.S. economy has moved past peak inflation after November’s wholesale inflation report beat expectations on “Varney & Co.” The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates high through 2023, dashing Wall Street’s hopes of lowering rates in the second half of 2023 and all …
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Pictured is a science fiction-themed installation at Maison Hermes in Shanghai, China, November 28, 2022. Edition of the future | Edition of the future | Getty Images BEIJING — Wealthier Chinese were more likely to spend this year, while poorer people cut spending even more, McKinsey and Company found in a survey released Thursday. The …
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TOPEKA — Seven of 10 classes of Kansas government employees were paid below mid-market rates based on a new survey examining salaries of comparable employers in the state and government employers across the country. state in Nebraska, Oklahoma, Missouri and elsewhere. The Kansas Department of Administration report identified wage shortfalls of 32% for paralegals, 22% …
WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) – As a graduate student at Harvard University in the 1980s, Katharine Abraham tried to fill a hole in U.S. economic data by piecing together an estimate of labor demand work, essentially a better estimate of the number of open jobs in the country. She drew on a mosaic of data, …
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Inflation and the current economy have caused some Americans to skip Thanksgiving dinner in 2022, according to a recent poll. (iStock) High inflation, recession fears and an uncertain economy are reshaping Americans’ Thanksgiving plans this year, according to a recent poll. One in four Americans said they planned to skip Thanksgiving dinner this year to …
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Elon Musk tweeted Saturday night that “the people have spoken. Trump will be reinstated.” The news came after a Musk Twitter poll found a 51.8% majority backed Trump’s return to Twitter. Former President Donald Trump, who vowed never to return after being banned after Jan. 6, has yet to make a statement. “The people have …
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If your business thrives when spot rates are high, there is both good news and bad news. The bad news is that these rates have not found a bottom yet. The good news is that they will likely do so in the next three to six months, then start climbing again in the second half …
When will the cash market bottom? Soon, according to a survey Read More »
