Bloomberg Venezuela’s annual inflation rate will surge to 1.37 million percent by the end of the year as the government fails to cover a widening budget shortfall by printing money, according to a report from the International Monetary Fund published on Tuesday. That estimate from the latest IMF World Economic Outlook is up from the forecast of 1 million percent ...

Bloomberg UK workers will have to wait until the end of the century to see real wages doubling if the current pace of pay growth continues, according to the Resolution Foundation. Nominal pay growth has risen by an average of 2.2 percent since 2014, about half the 4 percent pace before the financial crisis of 2008, the Resolution Foundation said ...

Bloomberg Alphabet Inc.’s Google has decided not to compete for the Pentagon’s cloud-computing contract valued at as much as $10 billion, saying the project may conflict with its corporate values. The project, known as the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud, or JEDI, involves transitioning massive amounts of Defense Department data to a commercially operated cloud system. Companies are due to ...