<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Economy - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Economy news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your profession!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:47:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Labour working]]></title><description><![CDATA[A strong employment report in the US raises the odds of a Fed rate rise]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/labour-working/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/labour-working/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US economy smashes forecast with 162,000 jobs added in August]]></title><description><![CDATA[Figure comes ahead of crucial interest rate decision by Federal Reserve later this month]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/us-economy-smashes-forecast-with-162000-jobs-added-in-august/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/us-economy-smashes-forecast-with-162000-jobs-added-in-august/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strong August US payrolls report bolsters odds of September rate rise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Job numbers well above consensus, adding to hawks&rsquo; argument that inflation is a bigger problem than the labour market]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/strong-august-us-payrolls-report-bolsters-odds-of-september-rate-rise/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/strong-august-us-payrolls-report-bolsters-odds-of-september-rate-rise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andrew Bailey warns of populist threat to central bank independence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bank of England governor says claims by some political leaders that rate-setters are &lsquo;an unrepresentative elite&rsquo; pose &lsquo;serious challenge&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/andrew-bailey-warns-of-populist-threat-to-central-bank-independence/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/andrew-bailey-warns-of-populist-threat-to-central-bank-independence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What do rising bond yields mean for you?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bonds are central to the global financial system, and when their yields rise it can have a significant impact on your finances.Bond yields &ndash; the amount that bonds pay in interest as a percentage of their price &ndash; are reaching all-time highs. In August, yields on 30-year US government bonds (Treasuries) rose to over 5.3% , the highest level since June 2007. The yield on 10-year UK government bonds (gilts) rose above 5.29% on 2 September, the highest level for 19 years.While higher yiel]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/what-do-rising-bond-yields-mean-for-you/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/what-do-rising-bond-yields-mean-for-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FirstFT: Markets await US jobs update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Also in today&rsquo;s newsletter: Maria Bartiromo leaves Fox News and OpenAI releases new model]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/firstft-markets-await-us-jobs-update/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/firstft-markets-await-us-jobs-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FirstFT: UK-EU alignment a ‘problem’ for US]]></title><description><![CDATA[Also in today&rsquo;s newsletter: Farage sting and latest OpenAI model]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/firstft-uk-eu-alignment-a-problem-for-us/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/firstft-uk-eu-alignment-a-problem-for-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[China lashes back at US over G20 row ahead of Xi-Trump summit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beijing says Trump&rsquo;s tariffs and Iran war energy crisis are damaging to global economy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/china-lashes-back-at-us-over-g20-row-ahead-of-xi-trump-summit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/china-lashes-back-at-us-over-g20-row-ahead-of-xi-trump-summit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK is failing to capitalise on Brexit, says top Trump trade official]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamieson Greer says Britain&rsquo;s alignment with EU is a &lsquo;problem&rsquo; for a US trade deal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/uk-is-failing-to-capitalise-on-brexit-says-top-trump-trade-official/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/uk-is-failing-to-capitalise-on-brexit-says-top-trump-trade-official/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK failing to capitalise on Brexit, top Trump trade official says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamieson Greer says Britain&rsquo;s alignment with EU is a &lsquo;problem&rsquo; for a US trade deal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/uk-failing-to-capitalise-on-brexit-top-trump-trade-official-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/uk-failing-to-capitalise-on-brexit-top-trump-trade-official-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK-EU alignment is ‘problem’ for US trade deal, says top Trump official]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamieson Greer says Britain has not capitalised on Brexit]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/uk-eu-alignment-is-problem-for-us-trade-deal-says-top-trump-official/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/uk-eu-alignment-is-problem-for-us-trade-deal-says-top-trump-official/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top US trade official reveals ‘problem’ in UK negotiations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamieson Greer says Britain has not capitalised on Brexit]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/top-us-trade-official-reveals-problem-in-uk-negotiations/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/top-us-trade-official-reveals-problem-in-uk-negotiations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to invest in your 70s]]></title><description><![CDATA[By the time you reach your 70s, you may well already be retired, or at least thinking about it carefully. But does hitting your 70s mean you need to change your investing strategy or stop investing altogether?While it is never too late, there are some important considerations to take into account when managing your investments in your 70s. &ldquo;While your working life may be coming to an end, your investing runway still has decades left to run, so don't ever feel like you've been aged out of i]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-to-invest-in-your-70s/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-to-invest-in-your-70s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to sell a buy-to-let property portfolio in retirement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Private landlords are increasingly looking to leave the rental market, including investors rethinking the buy-to-let property part of their later life income strategy. Offloading a buy-to-let portfolio in retirement may be the right decision, but experts have said it takes some careful planning to do right.A total of 2.86 million unincorporated landlords declared income from renting property in 2023 to 2024, according to government figures, but many could be considering putting property on the m]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-to-sell-a-buy-to-let-property-portfolio-in-retirement/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-to-sell-a-buy-to-let-property-portfolio-in-retirement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fund flows dipped sharply in July as investors ditch UK equities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investors pumped &pound;278 million into funds in July, but sold off billions of pounds of equities amid domestic political uncertainty and global volatility. While some investors were spooked, fund flows narrowly remained positive according to the latest data from the Investment Association, an industry body representing the UK&rsquo;s investment managers.Although on balance investors were confident in July, with more money invested than cashed out, the month&rsquo;s figures are a sharp drop fr]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/fund-flows-dipped-sharply-in-july-as-investors-ditch-uk-equities/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/fund-flows-dipped-sharply-in-july-as-investors-ditch-uk-equities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monetary Policy Radar preview: ECB’s September meeting]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FT&rsquo;s guide on what to look out for on September 10]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/monetary-policy-radar-preview-ecbs-september-meeting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/monetary-policy-radar-preview-ecbs-september-meeting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Treasury yields fall after top Fed official signals support for rate hold]]></title><description><![CDATA[Governor Chris Waller says he is &lsquo;inclined&rsquo; not to lift borrowing costs at central bank&rsquo;s September meeting]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/treasury-yields-fall-after-top-fed-official-signals-support-for-rate-hold/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/treasury-yields-fall-after-top-fed-official-signals-support-for-rate-hold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fed’s Chris Waller ‘inclined’ to keep rates on hold]]></title><description><![CDATA[Markets have been betting on a rise following Kevin Warsh&rsquo;s Jackson Hole speech]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/feds-chris-waller-inclined-to-keep-rates-on-hold/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/feds-chris-waller-inclined-to-keep-rates-on-hold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trade World — despite Trump’s tariffs, global commerce just keeps on growing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ed Conway of Sky News amply illustrates how the industry of goods being shipped internationally continues to thrive in the face of threats and restrictions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/trade-world-despite-trumps-tariffs-global-commerce-just-keeps-on-growing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/trade-world-despite-trumps-tariffs-global-commerce-just-keeps-on-growing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How free trade can shield us from El Niño]]></title><description><![CDATA[Climate shocks have progressively become less damaging over time]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-free-trade-can-shield-us-from-el-nio/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-free-trade-can-shield-us-from-el-nio/</guid></item></channel></rss>