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U.K. Factory Downturn Was Less Severe Than Feared in November

(Bloomberg) -- U.K. manufacturing shrank less sharply than initially estimated in November, even as political uncertainty hung over the sector. read more

U.S. job growth slows in December; unemployment rate steady at 3.5%

Milder-than ... November was revised to show 14,000 fewer jobs added than previously reported. The economy created 2.1 million jobs in 2019, down from 2.7 million in 2018. Worries that a downturn ... read more

U.S. job growth cools in December, but labour market tight

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job growth slowed more than ... in November. Manufacturing employment dropped by 12,000 jobs in December after jumping 58,000 in November as the GM strike ended. The ... read more

U.S. job growth slows in December, but labor market tightening

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job growth slowed more than expected ... 58,000 in November as the GM strike ended. The Institute for Supply Management’s measure of national factory activity dropped ... read more

UK manufacturing ahead of forecasts

Johnstons cashmere factory in Hawick, Scotland. UK manufacturing remains in recession but slowed less than feared last month. Photograph: Murdo Macleod Recession pressures on Britain's manufacturing ... read more

Donald Trump's jobs boom slows down in December with 145,000 new jobs

Data for October and November was revised to show 14,000 fewer jobs added than previously ... likely show less momentum coming into this year.' Economists say downward revisions of that magnitude are ... read more

Young Women In Iran On Life In A Country At Boiling Point

I worried this could be the final trigger to start a war between the US and Iran – a war into which the UK ... are severe problems with the current Iranian regime, such as arbitrary arrests, women's ... read more

Exports sag, UK factories report lower Brexit stockpile boost: PMI survey

With the deadline for Brexit now pushed back to Oct. 31, the pace of factory stockpiling eased in April, though it continued to boost British output amid a broader downturn in European manufacturing. ... read more

Oil Futures Bounce Back on Upbeat China Factory Data

Crude-oil futures rebounded early Tuesday, after overnight losses, and continued trading in green territory, buoyed by data from China that showed that the slowdown there is less severe than imagined. read more

Kevin Wilson Positions For 2020: Another Year Of Two Halves

It is early going, but it appears to me that the election goes to the Republicans across-the-board unless: 1) an obvious recession is damaging family finances by next November; or 2 ... First, the ... read more