Saudi Arabias overall unemployment rate fell 3.3% in the second quarter of 2024, a 0.2-percentage point drop compared to the previous quarter.
According to data from the Saudi General Authority for Statistics, the unemployment rate also declined by 0…
Japan’s Nikkei stock index sank more than 4% on Monday, as the yen strengthened after Shigeru Ishiba won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership elections late last week.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 1,849.22 points, or 4.64%, fro…
South Korea’s industrial output increased for the first time in four months last month on the rising production in the auto and semiconductor sectors, data showed Monday.
Retail sales, a gauge of private spending, also rose by the most in
Oil prices rose slightly on Monday amid growing concerns about potential supply disruptions from the oil-producing Middle East.
Brent crude futures for November delivery increased by 16 cents, or 0.22%, reaching $72.14 a barrel.
US West Texas Interm…