US stocks traded mixed on Friday as the economy only added 145,000 jobs in December
Unemployment claims also reached a near 50-year low in November.
Remote Northern Ireland remains poor and struggling.
Canada sheds 71,000 jobs in November
U.S. stocks are trading higher following a robust jobs report for November and some other positive economic data.
Due to Nigeria’s rapid population growth, the country is falling behind economically even with high GDP.
US building permits hit 12-year high; construction rises in West
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small business exporters decreased from 2018 to 2019 while net numbers of new businesses grew.
India shelves consumer spending report after leaked data shows slump
Government officials blame ongoing street protests for a weakening economy.
Fed's Powell said no 'warning signs' in US economy
Germany squeaks past recession with slight third-quarter growth
The German government will announce whether the country has technically entered a recession or not on Thursday.
UK economy avoids recession with 0.3% quarterly growth
Germany is in a technical recession and will officially be in an economic recession if federal data to be released Thursday confirms the latter.
Although Germany's economy is in dire straits, an unexpected increase in exports in September could be a sign of hope for the European economic powerhouse.
Canada unemployment unchanged in October at 5.5%
Students led anti-government demonstrations across Lebanon, refusing to return to class before the demands of a nearly three-week-old protest movement are met
Uncooperative jobseekers in Germany were docked up 60 percent of their benefits
Chart showing US Federal Reserve interest rates, inflation and unemployment rates since 2005.
Workers downed tools over the threatened closure by US white goods maker Whirlpool of a production site in the capital of the Campania region, and potential loss of over 1,000 jobs
In Lebanon, where protesters have brought the country to a standstill with demands for a full overhaul of the political system, the economy grew at a very slow pace over the past few years