South Africa’s labour force is not just losing jobs, it’s losing people. Despite a growing working-age population, fewer South Africans are working or actively looking for work.

Stats SA reported a sharp decline in employment figures, with the number of employed persons falling by 291,000, from 17.1 ...

Sentiment among US small businesses deteriorated for a fourth straight month in April as firms grew more downbeat about the ...

U.S. small-business confidence fell for a fourth straight month in April, with the share of owners reporting job openings ...

The U.S. economy has gone through 34 recessions since 1854. During a recession, GDP might decline by 2% up to as much as 5%.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has continued to establish strong measures to attract more dollars into the economy and ...

Business conditions fell to +2 points in April from +3 points in March, according to a monthly survey by National Australia Bank. Meanwhile, business confidence rose slightly to -1 point from -3 ...