Economy
City job vacancies rise on the month
Hiring within the City gained some momentum during April, up 10 per cent rise on March.
 
Drop in US CEO direct compensation
CEO direct compensation among large US firms is declining in the face of a slowing economy.
 
Manufacturing and retail administrations down
The manufacturing and retail sectors have seen a significant drop in the number of administrations.
 
Local government strike ballot planned
Local government employees in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will vote on possible strikes.
 
Sheffield and Belfast comeback hailed
Two UK cities are completing a full recovery after the collapse of the manufacturing industry.
 
Recruitment firm Hat Pin in administration
AIM-listed recruitment consultancy Hat Pin Plc has  called in the administrators
 
King warns of pain before recovery
The Bank of England says that the outlook for inflation has “deteriorated markedly” over the past three months.
 
RMT ballots members over rail strike
The RMT transport union will ballot 17,000 members at Network Rail over a possible strike.
 
Globalisation expected to accelarate
Executives believe that trade protectionism and an economic downturn will not slow globalisation.
 
Consumer inflation rises to 3% in April
Consumer Price Index annual inflation was up from 2.5% in March to 3.0% in April.
 
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