The European Union plans to hike tariffs on steel imports to 50% and cut by nearly a half the volume of steel that’s allowed in before that higher rate is imposed, according to a draft proposal seen by Bloomberg.

Chinese carmakers grabbed a record 9.8% of Europe’s hybrid-vehicle sales in August, making further strides in a segment that’s gaining importance among car buyers and manufacturers.

Chinese carmakers grabbed a record 9.8% of Europe’s hybrid-vehicle sales in August, making further strides in a segment that’s gaining importance among car buyers and manufacturers.

Saudi Arabia’s crude exports leaped to the highest for 18 months in September, a sign that the kingdom’s share of OPEC+ output hikes is starting to hit global markets.

Saudi Arabia’s crude exports leaped to the highest for 18 months in September, a sign that the kingdom’s share of OPEC+ output hikes is starting to hit global markets.

The European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said there are no serious threats to the outlook for euro-area inflation but that officials must remain vigilant.

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan said policymakers should be cautious in considering additional interest-rate reductions while inflation remains above target and the labor market relatively balanced.

Das Defizitziel von 4,5 Prozent des BIP soll eingehalten werden, doch das erwartete Minus wird um eine Milliarde Euro gegenüber den Prognosen bei der Budgeterstellung steigen. Eine entsprechende Information übermittelte das Finanzministerium an die EU und informierte am Donnerstag die Öffentlichkeit darüber.

Die schwache Wirtschaftsentwicklung belastet weiterhin den heimischen Arbeitsmarkt. Im Vergleich zum Vorjahresmonat stieg die Zahl der Arbeitslosen und Schulungsteilnehmer im September um 5,8 Prozent bzw. 20.455 Personen. Die Arbeitslosenquote erhöhte sich um 0,4 Prozentpunkte auf sieben Prozent, so die am Mittwoch veröffentlichten Zahlen. Laut dem Chef des Arbeitsmarktservice (AMS), Johannes Kopf, gibt es nichts Erfreuliches vom Arbeitsmarkt zu berichten.

Payrolls at US companies unexpectedly dropped in September, due at least in part to issues with data analysis.

Euro-area inflation accelerated in September, cementing the European Central Bank’s plans to keep interest rates steady for now.

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Nachdem am Dienstag bekannt geworden ist, dass der Lebensmittelhändler Unimarkt mit Sitz in Traun (Bezirk Linz-Land) alle seine gut 90 Standorte – Franchise und eigene – verkaufen und sich vom Markt zurückziehen will, signalisieren Handelsketten wie Spar, Rewe und Lidl Interesse an den Standorten.

OPEC+ is to discuss fast-tracking its latest round of supply hikes in three monthly instalments of about 500,000 barrels a day as it seeks to recoup market share, a delegate said.

European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane said he doesn’t see any major risks to inflation in either direction, suggesting he and his colleagues may be happy to leave interest rates where they are for the time being.

Es ist schon ein Kraftakt gewesen für die Gewerkschaftsseite, sich überhaupt auf neue Verhandlungen einzulassen. Das bereits fixe Gehaltspaket soll wieder aufgeschnürt werden, auch die Beamten sollen nach dem Willen der Regierung zur Gesundung des Budgets beitragen. Nach einem ersten Abtasten vor zwei Wochen geht es am Dienstag am Verhandlungstisch im Kanzleramt ums Eingemachte. Der Ausgang: offen.

President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said they had agreed to a 20-point plan designed to end the war in Gaza, though the prospects for peace remained unclear without the direct involvement of Hamas.

Economists downgraded their projections for US job growth through the end of next year, helping explain why the Federal Reserve is expected continue to lower interest rates.

US personal spending rose at a solid clip in August for a third month, suggesting consumers continued to power the economy despite elevated inflation.

President Donald Trump announced a fresh round of tariffs, including a 100% duty on branded or patented pharmaceuticals starting October 1, unless a company is building a manufacturing plant in America.

The US economy grew in the second quarter at the fastest pace in nearly two years as the government revised up its previous estimate of consumer spending.