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How the creator economy became a $700b industry
For three days last September, Frisco, Texas, played host to LTKCon, an invitation-only influencer conference now in its 13th year. In between keynote speeches by the company's co-founder, Amber Venz Box, and sessions on how best to optimise iPhone…
An Investor's Guide To The Space Economy
Anton Alikov, CEO and Founder, Arctic Ventures. In recent years, outer space has ceased to be the domain of government space agencies and become a fast-growing investment and technology theme, with many private players now operating in the sector.
Investing in Ukraine's AI leadership and economic future
Since the first days of the full-scale invasion, Google has worked alongside the Ukrainian government to help support the country's security and resilience. Today, we are deepening that partnership by investing in its economic future. In the face…
Industrial Shares Rise Amid U.S. Economic Resilience -- Industrials Roundup
Shares of U.S. manufacturers and transportation companies rose as the U.S. economy showed signs of resilience, with first-quarter GDP growth revised higher, while investors rotated away from tech names. The Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin a…
Japan clears 18 officials to handle economic security info
Eighteen officials of two government agencies received notice in 2025 that they had been certified to be eligible to handle critical economic security information, it was learned Thursday. The results are included in a draft of the government's…
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[In This Economy] Four years on, Marcos failed to deliver on his economic promises
If you go back to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in July 2022, you will find a tidy list of headline numbers. (Which many people also found quite boring.) Real GDP growth of 6.5 to 8% every year.
Scottish economy resilient despite uncertain global environment, report finds
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The Scottish economy has continued to demonstrate…
Hong Kong's big economic dreams: what's the reality and where do poor fit in?
In the first of a two-part series on the economy as Hong Kong marks 29 years since its return to Chinese rule, Denise Tsang and Vivian Au look at efforts at transformation, including the city's bet on the Northern Metropolis, and the challenges…
Economic Value Of Superyachts Reaches $61 Billion, New Study Finds
Every $1.13 spent generates $2.72 in wider value The global superyacht industry has grown into a €54 billion (approximately $61.4 billion*) economic ecosystem that extends well beyond yacht ownership and luxury travel, according to a new…
Argentina's challenge: Making economic reform credible
June 25 (UPI) -- Argentina represents the most difficult case examined in this six-part series. Decades of government intervention and fiscal instability made it one of Latin America's most expensive places to invest, and recurring political crises…
Scottish economy resilient despite uncertain global environment, report finds
The Scottish economy has continued to demonstrate resilience despite a “challenging and uncertain” global environment, a report has found. The latest Fraser of Allander Institute quarterly economic commentary reflected a…
Global economic shocks pressure NPL ratio, BOC Hong Kong says
BOC Hong Kong (2388) is expected to face upward pressure on the non-performing loan (NPL) ratio amid global economic shocks, but as market volatility eases, credit costs may decline from 2025 levels, said its chief risk officer, Wang Chunfei.
Six Charts That Explain China's Weakening Economy
China's breakneck economic growth – which lifted incomes at home and reshaped markets abroad – once seemed as inevitable as a law of nature. That presumption is now being tested. On March 5, China's government lowered its official…
Brazil Central Bank Raises Economic Growth Forecast as Stimulus Flows
Brazil's central bank raised its 2026 economic growth forecast as a strong labor market and government spending support activity while also undermining tight monetary policy that seeks to slow inflation to target. Board members led by Gabriel…
Economy Expanded at 2.1% Pace in Q1 Estimate Upgrade - TT
Customers wait for their orders in a food court at a wholesale store in Mount Prospect, Ill., on June 8. (Nam Y. Huh/AP) The U.S. economy grew at a 2.1% annual rate in the first quarter, a June 25 upward revision from 1.6% and a rebound from 0.5%…
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