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Explore how small firms in Japan impact wage growth and productivity, facing challenges in a changing economic landscape.
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AI adoption is likely to reinforce regional disparities, benefiting major cities while limiting gains in smaller and industrial regions.
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Australia’s labour market remains resilient, with steady employment keeping the unemployment rate stable and reinforcing expectations of a May rate...
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Australia’s unemployment hit 4.5% in September, the highest in nearly four years. As inflation stays elevated, the RBA faces pressure...
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We believe the huge increase in foreign workers in Japan will prove unsustainable, despite the considerable labour shortages across various...
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After years of labour productivity stagnation, leaders are calling for urgent action to revive Australia productivity growth. The upcoming national...
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Australia’s productivity has stagnated due to weak business investment, declining dynamism, slower technological payoffs, and a meek appetite for economic reform.
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During the recently concluded three-day Dragon Boat Festival in China, domestic tourism spending reached CNY42.7bn ($5.9bn), with a total of...
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Higher unemployment among recent US graduates is driven by structural shifts in tech hiring and AI displacement. Labor force participation...
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) kept its policy rate at 0.50% at Wednesday's meeting, as expected. Despite a marginally higher...
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The Bank of Japan raised the policy rate by 0.25ppts to 0.5% at Friday's meeting, as we expected. We maintain...
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We think that valid concerns about the quality of data from the UK's Labour Force Survey (LFS) make it virtually...
