US labour market

Global Economy

Jerome Powell flags rate cut as global chill outweighs good US news

(July 11): The Federal Reserve is preparing to cut interest rates for the first time in a decade because it sees a cooling global economy and no sign of overheating in the jobs market at home.

Singapore economy

Nobel economist Thaler says he's nervous about stock market

(Oct 11): A buoyant and complacent stock market is worrying Richard H. Thaler, the University of Chicago professor who this week won the Nobel Prize in economics.
Gold

Commodities

Hedge funds are hiding out in gold

NEW YORK (Nov 7): To understand how fearful investors are of all the wild cards in Tuesday’s US presidential election, just take a look at the gold market.
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