International News
EU citizens seeking employment in UK down 36% since Brexit
The number of EU citizens searching for employment in the UK has fallen by over a third since Brexit.
Weekly US jobless claims rise for the first time since April
Weekly jobless claims rose last week for the first time since April.
Hong Kong's Apple Daily raided by 500 officers over national security law breach
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily’s newsroom was raided on Thursday by 500 officers over alleged violations of China's national security law.
US mid-Atlantic factory activity dips in May
Manufacturing activity in the US mid-Atlantic region continued growing at a robust pace in June, the results of one of the most closely-followed surveys for the sector showed.
Euro area CPI jumps in May as energy and services prices snap higher
Revised data confirmed May's acceleration in the cost of living in the euro area on the back of sharp increases in energy and services prices.
Baidu to build 1,000 robotaxis in three years
Baidu has partnered with BAIC Group to build 1,000 driverless cars over the next 3 years in a push to commercialize a robotaxi service across China.
US pre-open: Futures in the red after FOMC takes markets by surprise
Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Thursday after the Federal Reserve stepped up its timeline for rate hikes, with two increases now likely set to take place in 2023.
Asia report: Stocks mixed as Fed brings forward rate hike projections
Stocks in Asia closed in a mixed state on Thursday, as investors digested the latest news out of the US Federal Reserve, which signalled overnight that interest rate hikes would be brought forward to 2023.