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Consumer Sentiment, An Important Indicator Of The Economy, Falls More
FILE - A customer fills up his vehicle's gas tank at a gas station in Buffalo Grove, Ill., April 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file) Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Friday came the data from the University of Michigan's…
Why is this Budget so important for the UK economy?
Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Next week, the Chancellor will reveal the…
The A.I. Boom Is Driving the Economy. What Happens if It Falters?
In Nevada, a summer of weak international tourism has stunted hiring and weakened the local economy. But a data-center construction boom tied to the fast-growing artificial intelligence industry has helped to soften the blow. In the Washington…
Why is this Budget so important for the UK economy?
Next week, the Chancellor will reveal the Government's latest set of tax and spending policies as she also outlines her ambitions for the economy under the Labour Government. The state of the economy is the key focal point ahead of the Budget, amid…
The exit economy is here. Black Women are paying the highest price
Since February, according to my latest analysis, almost 600,000 Black women have been economically sidelined. The November 20, 2025, Jobs Report makes clear this isn't a blip. It's a structural crisis. The economy added only 119,000 payroll jobs in…
News Analysis: Policy drift, uncertainty weigh on Britain's economy ahead of Autumn Budget
LONDON, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- As Britain prepares to unveil its 2025 Autumn Budget, analysts note that the main risks facing the economy appear to be shifting. Rather than weak growth figures alone, growing concerns now centre on policy drift, as…
10 Must-Know Economic Facts About Germany That Will Surprise You
Germany remains Europe's economic powerhouse, with a robust industrial base, strong export market, and a dynamic labor force. In this article, KPMG presents a comprehensive overview of the latest economic key facts shaping Germany's financial…
For all the hype, AI isn't transforming our economy in a hurry
What really matters to material standards of living in the long run is productivity – the economy's output from its labour and capital. It's easy to see why people think AI will do wonders for productivity one day, but it's equally clear…
Vanier Cup spurs economic strides for City of Regina
First, the Saskatchewan Roughriders won the Grey Cup in Winnipeg last week. Then, the Vanier Cup was hosted at Regina's very own Mosaic Stadium on Saturday. Story continues below advertisement Football fans from all over the country are hungry for…
This CEO knows Trump fried the economy - but he helped
The Big Mac has a big problem. According to the CEO of McDonald's, fast food chains saw a double-digit dip in visits from lower- and middle-income customers in the first quarter of 2025. The reason? He says we're becoming a two-tiered economy, and…
Charting the Global Economy: US Jobs Growth Tops Forecasts
US employment growth exceeded forecasts while the jobless rate ticked higher in September, illustrating a tenuous labor market that is unnerving American consumers. Despite the healthy advance in payrolls, employment gains lacked breadth across…
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (22nd/23rd November) - Economy Class & Beyond
As the evenings get darker quickly, and the cold spells come to chill to the bone, it's time to look back at a very busy week on the blog. Yes, it's Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond It was a busy week at the Dubai Air Show, with plenty of…
As rural economy sparkles, mutual funds push to capitalise
With the rural economy performing well on the back of good rainfall and agricultural sector growth, mutual fund houses have started launching rural-focused funds to take advantage of the improved outlook for companies benefitting from a rise in…
University of London awards Doctor of Science (Economics) to Kumar Mangalam Birla
Kumar Mangalam Birla is one of five honorands to receive an honorary degree from the University of London. Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Sir Terry Waite, Susannah Schofield MBE and The Reverend Philip Goff are also honoured along with him. Kumar…
Solana Plans Its Biggest Economic Shift In History
Solana is weighing a radical shift in its economic model that would eliminate approximately 22.3 million SOL ($2.9 billion) from projected emissions over the next six years. As a result, the proposal would aggressively fast-track the transition of…
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