Economy

OECD unemployment steady at 4.9% in April, near historic lows in several countries

OECD unemployment steady at 4.9% in April, near historic lows in several countries

Jobless rate unchanged in majority of member states, OECD says

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European stocks close mostly lower as US and China reach new deal
11.06.2025

European stocks close mostly lower as US and China reach new deal

Stoxx 600 down 0.27%, Germany's DAX loses 0.16%, France's CAC drops 0.36%, while UK's FTSE gains 0.13%

South Korea’s stock market rises to 3-year high
11.06.2025

South Korea’s stock market rises to 3-year high

Korea Composite Stock Price Index climbs 35.19 points, or 1.23%, to end at 2,907.04, its highest close since Jan, 14, 2022, when it reached 2,921.92 points

Africa makes up over half of all countries with highest debt to China
11.06.2025

Africa makes up over half of all countries with highest debt to China

China has ‘no political, economic gain’ from potential ‘debt trap’ that has become topic of much debate in country’s involvement in large-scale projects in Africa, says expert

Turkish Airlines carries 34M passengers in Jan-May period
11.06.2025

Turkish Airlines carries 34M passengers in Jan-May period

Total number of passengers up 3.7% year-on-year in 1st 5 months of year, while total cargo, mail volume rises 2.7%

Trump hails lower-than-expected inflation, again urges Fed to lower rates
11.06.2025

Trump hails lower-than-expected inflation, again urges Fed to lower rates

'FED SHOULD LOWER ONE FULL POINT,' US president says on social media, adding that this would cut interest on US borrowing