Gaza war extends toll on Israel’s economy Combat operations are straining Israel’s economy, leading to shrinking of the GDP and downgrading of sovereign rating. Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2024
US Trade Gap Narrows Less Than Expected In June The US trade deficit narrowed slightly less than analysts anticipated in June, according to government data released Tuesday, helped by an uptick in exports. International Business Times · Aug 6, 2024
Bank of England’s interest rate decision on a knife-edge, economists say Economists are split over whether the Bank’s policymakers will decide it is the right time to reduce rates on Thursday. Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2024
US New Home Sales Dip In June, Missing Estimates The sales rate of new family homes in the United States dipped in June, missing analyst estimates amid still elevated interest rates, according to government data released Wednesday. International Business Times · Jul 24, 2024
Anant Ambani’s glitzy wedding highlights India’s ‘missing middle class’ India’s middle class is much poorer than China’s after decades of strong growth despite starting at a similar base. Al Jazeera · Jul 23, 2024
Home building to gather steam but undershoot 1.2m goal A recovery in home building is coming but will take time and is still expected to fall short of the 1.2 million national target. AAP · Jul 21, 2024
The weak yen and ‘Instagram culture’ made tourism Japan’s second-largest export Almost 3.1 million international visitors went to Japan in March alone, the highest monthly total since records began in 1964. Fortune · Jul 11, 2024
Inflation will go up regardless of who the next president is, but under Trump’s tariffs it would be higher for longer, Oxford Economics says Jerome Powell is eyeing lower inflation, but Oxford Economics says it’ll rise after the presidential election—no matter who wins. Fortune · Jul 10, 2024
India’s Modi urged to set ‘ambitious’ economic agenda after poll humbling Unemployment and inflation among the biggest challenges facing Modi’s reduced coalition, analysts say. Al Jazeera · Jun 9, 2024
What Are The Costs Behind Trump's Economic Proposals? Republican former president Donald Trump once dubbed himself a "Tariff Man" seeking to boost government coffers. International Business Times · May 23, 2024
Canberra ranked second best city in the world for quality of life But the city was marked down badly for being the bush capital. The Canberra Times · May 21, 2024
‘Under-priced’ Spain plans new restrictions as it battles tourism boom Tourism has helped Spain grow faster than eurozone peers, but what next? The Independent UK · May 21, 2024
TikTok says it boosts economy by $1.1b amid ban threat TikTok delivers a significant economic boost to the Australian economy, a report has found, in what experts say is an attempt to prove its worth. AAP · Apr 11, 2024
What Is The Economic Impact Of The Baltimore Bridge Collapse? Diverted cargo and supply chain disruptions -- businesses are rushing to avoid an economic hit following the collapse of a major bridge in Baltimore as a cargo ship slammed into it this week. International Business Times · Mar 27, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2024 The UK economy is a long way from blossoming despite glimmers of hope A deeper recession was avoided only thanks to record immigration, and the MPC is bound to be cautious about cutting interest rates
International Business Times UK · Jan 12, 2024 Bank of England Faces Pressure to Adjust Interest Rates as Inflation Forecasts Take a Surprise Turn Three prominent forecasters – Oxford Economics, Investec, and Deutsche Bank – have issued updates indicating a potential halving of the inflation rate to two per cent by April, forcing the Bank of England (BoE) to reconsider its timeline for the first interest rate cut.
International Business Times UK · Jan 11, 2024 Bank of England Contemplates Earlier Interest Rate Cut Amidst Forecasts of Decreasing Inflation Three prominent forecasters, including Oxford Economics consultancy, Investec, and Deutsche Bank, have revised their outlook for inflation in 2024.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024 Bank of England may cut interest rate sooner after surprise inflation forecast Forecasters at three leading institutions suggest inflation rate will halve to 2% by April
Fortune · Dec 15, 2023 Indonesia's decision to ban nickel ore exports was a surprising success for president Jokowi. Will it work for his successors? Indonesia wants to leverage its massive nickel reserves to encourage investment in local EV and battery manufacturing. But that may be a tough hill to climb.
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 Disney says it has $40 billion economic impact in Florida as it battles DeSantis in court Disney has released a study showing its economic impact in Florida at $40.3 billion, directly and indirectly through its supply chain and employee spending
Fortune · Oct 31, 2023 Europes' largest economy falls further behind US in recession warning The German economy declined 0.1% in the third quarter, with falling oil demand sounding the latest recession alarms.
Fortune · Sep 25, 2023 44 million Americans with student debt are bracing for a 'payment shock.' Many of them are filled with regret Borrowers are feeling the financial strain.
Fortune · Aug 22, 2023 The experience-hungry American consumer is already crashing the economy into a 'rolling recession,' Oxford Economics says “Instead of a typical recession, it's possible the economy will fall into – or in fact is already in – a 'rolling' recession,” Oren Klachkin, lead U.S. economist at Oxford Economics, wrote Tuesday.
Birmingham Post · Jul 6, 2023 Economic impact BAE Systems has on South West revealed in new report The research has been conducted by Oxford Economics
The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2023 UK interest rates forecast to jump above 5% this year after higher-than-expected inflation – as it happened Rolling, live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as consumer price index inflation reaches 8.7%, well above forecasts