Here’s What the Strange Timing of the Google Pixel Event Could Mean

Google Pixel 9 mockup with name

What you need to know Google normally announces products in October, but the company sent out surprise invites this week to a Made by Google event in August. Additionally, Google broke a growing trend when it decided not to announce or showcase any new hardware at Google I/O 2024 last month. Google may be trying … Read more

The outlook for the economy is better, which makes the timing of the elections even stranger

Sky’s Ian King explains that the signs for growth in the coming months appear more positive, especially with the Bank of England set to ease pressure on consumer spending within months. By means of Ian King, business presenter @iankingsky Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:23 AM, UK After a very strong start to 2024, in which … Read more

Rising German wage growth casts doubt on the timing of the ECB’s interest rate cuts

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. German wages rose at the fastest pace in almost a decade, signaling a recovery in the broader euro zone and raising doubts about how aggressively the European Central Bank will cut interest rates this year. … Read more