Census Reports Slight Increase in Â05 Incomes
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The rise was not attributed to bigger paychecks, but rather more family members taking jobs and investment income.
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The pound was well bid after the Bank of England raised interest rates for the fifth time in less than a year to stand at 5.75 percent.
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Test results for English primary schools are expected to show a slight improvement this year, the first rise for four years.
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U.S. employers added a  fewer-than-expected 121,000 workers to their payrolls last  month, but the jobless rate stayed at a five-year low and  hourly earnings rose, a government report showed on Friday.
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The number of Americans living in poverty jumped by 1.3 million last year as household incomes held steady, the Census Bureau said Wednesday.
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US personal incomes rose 1.5 percent in the second quarter of 2004, the fastest pace of growth in more than three years as income gains sped up in 33 states, the Commerce Department said on Tuesday.
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Employees' savings are on average Â£51,000 short of the sum needed to fund a comfortable retirement, a report says.
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U.S. employment costs rose by slightly less than expected in the third quarter this year, up 0.9 percent, as benefit costs posted their smallest rise since early 2002, a government report showed on Friday.
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More people are working and wages are rising, Bank of Scotland economists claim.
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Slight improvement tempered by forecast of a sharp rise in debt over the next 10 years. Links to other web sites will open a new browser.
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It has been a quiet day in terms of data releases, although Friday&#39;s stronger-than-expected GDP data gave a boost to the pound.
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Five million people, or one in 10 adults, spend more than they earn on a monthly basis, a survey suggests.
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The Commerce Department said the April-to-June increase in the gross domestic product was revised upward by just 0.5 percentage points from its estimate just a month ago.
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Donations to political parties in the final quarter of 2007 increased by nearly Â£5m compared with the previous three months, the Electoral Commission revealed today
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The national minimum wage is to rise by 17p - about 3% - from Â£5.35 to Â£5.52 an hour from October 2007.
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House prices grew by 0.8% in August, the Nationwide says, lifting the annual growth rate to 6.6%.
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Americans saw their incomes rise at a slower rate in August, and were more frugal in their spending, the Commerce Department reported today.