China plans new property tax; here’s how it may hit Australia

After focusing on iPhones and Apple Watches a month ago, Apple has now unveiled a whole bunch of new devices, including iPhones, iPads, and the latest Apple Watch. On 18 October 2021, the Cupertino-based tech giant announced new products namely Mac...

Highlights Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) had recently announced plans to hire 150,000 seasonal jobs across the US. Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) has expanded its partnership with LEGO for a limited-edition collection under US$30.0, ahead...

Highlights More US companies have launched employee emergency savings accounts to attract and retain staff members. Taking a cue from the covid crisis, the initiative is expected to provide Americans with an extra layer of financial security i...

The Office for the National Statistics (ONS) reported UK job vacancies touched a record high of nearly 1.2 million in September. The rise came as several sectors are facing staff shortages and are searching for workers to meet the shortfall. The s...

Highlights Gold is considered as a stable investment option as compared to the other volatile assets. Gold may not be a good diversifier in case of rising interest rates. Gold prices have a strong inverse relationship with real interest rates,...

The Federal Reserve signalled on Wednesday it could start withdrawing its covid-era stimulus support by mid-November as a growing number of its policymakers felt the bank has reached its economic goals and worried that inflation might stay longer. ...

US consumer prices jumped across the board in September from food, home rent, cars to electronics items, thanks to inflation which outpaced analysts’ expectations. The Labor Department’s latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures are li...

Highlights Job openings dropped by 659,000 to 10.4 million in August. Voluntary resignation from jobs rose by 242,000 to 4.3 million. August saw the biggest drop in hirings in eight months. A record number of Americans have quit their job...

Highlights Raising capital for startups is often challenging. Self-funding or loans from family and friends can be easier initially. Angel Investors or Venture Capitalists often fund promising startups. However, banks remain the traditional ...

The UK’s government statistics body, the Office for National Statistics (ONS), has released a business survey result, according to which more and more British companies are increasingly passing on the rise in costs to their customers. About ...