Bloomberg Property values in Los Angeles County are projected to rise by a record $100 billion this year, providing a boon to municipal coffers on the back of a hot housing market. The amount translates to $1.86 trillion in net value for taxable properties in the county, a 6% increase from 2021, according to a May forecast of the county’s ...

  Bloomberg Wage growth in Britain jumped in the first quarter, fueled by an increase in bonus pay despite a call from the Bank of England for restraint. Average weekly earnings surged 7% in the three months through March, the Office for National Statistics said on Tuesday. That was stronger than the 5.4% figure economists had expected, mainly due to ...

  Bloomberg Stocks in Europe rise on Tuesday along with US equity futures as risk appetite returned to markets roiled by concerns about global economic growth, surging prices and policy tightening. Treasury yields rise and the dollar retreated. Industrial and basic-resources stocks led a broad-based advance of the Stoxx Europe 600, setting the gauge on course for a third day ...