Several U.S. economic indicators improved in 2013, but millions of Americans remain jobless after the end of the worst economic downturn in decades.
All carry-on liquids will be banned at Moscow's three international airports ahead of next month's Winter Olympics in Sochi for security concern, the Russian flight athority posted the decision Wednesday.
U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Janet Yellen as the next head of the Federal Reserve, to replace the outgoing Fed chairman Ben Bernanke whose term ends at the end of this month.
U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Janet Yellen as the next head of the Federal Reserve, to replace the outgoing Fed chairman Ben Bernanke whose term ends at the end of this month.
Producer prices in South Korea kept a downward trend for three straight months due to lower global oil prices, central bank data showed Tuesday.
Employment in South Korea rose the most in 14 months as job creation among the elderly was boosted by the government's efforts, a government report showed on Wednesday.
China's purchasing managers' index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector remained flat at 51.4 percent in November, according to new data released Sunday.
South Korea's current account surplus hit a fresh record high last month when exports topped 50 billion U.S. dollars for the first time in the country's history, central bank data showed Thursday.
S.Korea's consumer confidence rises to three-year high eflecting growing expectations for economic recovery, central bank data showed Tuesday.
South Korea's jobless rate rose last month as unemployment of young people grew at a fast pace, with fresh jobs created mostly among senior citizens, a government report showed Wednesday.
South Korea's import prices fell for two straight months due to strong local currency and lower commodity prices, including crude oil, central bank data showed on Tuesday.
New Zealand had a "two-speed economy" last month with exports struggling and domestic sales rising, the New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association ( NZMEA) said Friday.
South Korea's industrial output reduced last month, marking the first decline in three months, as labor strikes of major carmakers decreased auto production, a government report showed Wednesday.
The U.S. economy added 148,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment edged down to 7.2 percent, 0.1 percentage point lower than the previous month, the Labor Department said on Tuesday.
Prices of both new and existing homes continued to rise in most Chinese cities in September, according to official data released on Tuesday.
South Korea's industrial output grew at a faster pace compared with the prior month due to solid exports, especially in the tech and auto sectors, a government report showed Monday.
Employment in South Korea grew the most in 11 months as the government's efforts to create jobs, especially among the elderly, became effective and seasonal factors boosted job creation in the agricultural sector, a government report showed Wednesday.