Maggie Shiltagh

London

Earnings Specialist EMEA, Breaking News at Bloomberg News

I cover European earnings for Bloomberg. Previously Middle East data/research at The Economist. Views my own.

Articles

Recruiter woes compound as tariffs sting global labor markets | Maggie Shiltagh, Rachel Phua & Rachel Yeo / Bloomberg

3 days ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Maggie Shiltagh |Rachel Phua |Rachel Yeo

Recruiters across Europe and the US had a dismal start to the year. US President Donald Trump’s tariffs are now dimming their prospects for the rest of 2025. Earnings in the sector largely missed the mark, reflecting the current harsh labor market on both sides of the Atlantic—US job openings and hiring are down, with vacancies also lower in the UK and Germany. Almost unanimously, recruiters warned that US trade policy is weighing on hiring activity.
Mercado laboral en pausa: tensiones comerciales están frenando la contratación global

4 days ago | bloomberglinea.com | Maggie Shiltagh |Rachel Phua |Rachel Yeo |Joe Raedle

Bloomberg — Los reclutadores de Europa y EE.UU. han tenido un pésimo comienzo de año. Los aranceles del presidente estadounidense Donald Trump ensombrecen ahora sus perspectivas para el resto de 2025. Los resultados del sector no han sido muy favorables, lo que refleja la dureza actual del mercado laboral a ambos lados del Atlántico: las ofertas de empleo y las contrataciones en EE.UU. están a la baja, y las vacantes también son más bajas en el Reino Unido y Alemania.
Recruiter Woes Compound as Tariffs Sting Global Labor Markets

4 days ago | bloomberg.com | Maggie Shiltagh |Rachel Phua |Rachel Yeo

(Bloomberg) -- Recruiters across Europe and the US had a dismal start to the year. US President Donald Trump’s tariffs are now dimming their prospects for the rest of 2025. Earnings in the sector largely missed the mark, reflecting the current harsh labor market on both sides of the Atlantic — US job openings and hiring are down, with vacancies also lower in the UK and Germany. Almost unanimously, recruiters warned that US trade policy is weighing on hiring activity.
Recruiter Woes Compound as Tariffs Sting Global Labor Markets

4 days ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Maggie Shiltagh |Rachel Phua |Rachel Yeo

Recruiters across Europe and the US had a dismal start to the year. US President Donald Trump’s tariffs are now dimming their prospects for the rest of 2025. Earnings in the sector largely missed the mark, reflecting the current harsh labor market on both sides of the Atlantic — US job openings and hiring are down, with vacancies also lower in the UK and Germany. Almost unanimously, recruiters warned that US trade policy is weighing on hiring activity.
Recruiter Woes Compound as Tariffs Sting Global Labor Markets

4 days ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Maggie Shiltagh |Rachel Phua |Rachel Yeo

Recruiters across Europe and the US had a dismal start to the year. US President Donald Trump’s tariffs are now dimming their prospects for the rest of 2025. Earnings in the sector largely missed the mark, reflecting the current harsh labor market on both sides of the Atlantic — US job openings and hiring are down, with vacancies also lower in the UK and Germany. Almost unanimously, recruiters warned that US trade policy is weighing on hiring activity.
Novo’s Nemesis, Maersk’s Trade Woes: EMEA Earnings Week Ahead

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Maggie Shiltagh |Chloe Meley

Novo Nordisk A/S’ blockbuster Ozempic drug faces intense competition as the industry races toward the next frontier: a weight-loss pill that’s easier to take and less expensive to make. Concerns that an oral alternative from US rival Eli Lilly & Co. may steal market share from Novo’s injectable bestseller and erode its earnings outlook will be top of investors’ minds.
Premier Inn Owner Sees an Opportunity in Fewer US-Bound Tourists

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Maggie Shiltagh

A Premier Inn hotel in Leeds. (Bloomberg) -- Premier Inn-owner Whitbread Plc says its low-cost hotels in the UK could be an unexpected winner from fewer tourists heading to the US and increasingly cost-conscious domestic travelers. “If European travelers come into the UK more, that could potentially be a benefit to us,” Chief Executive Officer Dominic Paul told Bloomberg in an interview, adding that Premier Inn typically benefits when consumers are under pressure.
UK Leisure Demand Shaky Amid Uncertainty, Dalata Hotel Says

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Maggie Shiltagh

Hotel operator Dalata Hotel Group Plc said leisure demand in the UK took a knock in the first quarter as consumer confidence in the country wanes, following similar comments by Accor SA last week. Dalata, Ireland’s largest hotel operator, said like-for-like revenue per available room — a key measure of profitability — in its UK portfolio is so far this year 2.5% behind the same period last year.
HelloFresh Earnings Triple as Efficiency Program Bears Fruit

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Maggie Shiltagh

A HelloFresh AG delivery meal kit. (Bloomberg) -- HelloFresh SE said first-quarter earnings more than tripled as its efficiency program started bearing fruit. The meal-kit delivery company reported adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of €58.1 million, beating the average analyst estimate of €44.8 million. This was driven mainly by lower marketing expenses and its continued cost-cutting program, the company said in a statement Tuesday.
Canada gaining traction with tourists as travellers shun U.S.: Accor

2 weeks ago | financialpost.com | Maggie Shiltagh

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