When professors Anil Puri and Mira Farka of the Cal State Fullerton Woods Center for Economic Analysis and Forecasting presented their annual report in October, they realized it was tricky, complicated and, in some ways, unknowable. Issues such as inflation, supply chains, material costs, rising interest rates, the aftermath ofRead More →
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Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds during the closing session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China March 11, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BEIJING, March 17 (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping hasRead More →
WASHINGTON, DC: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a White House Daily News … [+] briefing at the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Getty Images Global oil prices are falling, continuing their recent downward trendRead More →
By Uday Akkaraju, CEO of BOND.AI Today, 66% of Americans in the United States have financial health problems and 14% are considered downright vulnerable – in other words, the majority of people living in the United States cannot plan their lives in full. financial freedom. At the same time, financialRead More →
RUSSIA, March 14 – Excerpts from the transcript: Briefing by Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov Maxim Reshetnikov: Colleagues, I will start with the current situation. First, it is a structural crisis that has been caused by external factors, in particular external restrictions related to the export of goods and theirRead More →
As 2022 approaches, many are hoping for a return to normal, but economist Nathan Perry said the war in Ukraine could upend Garfield County’s economy for the third year in a row. At the annual meeting of the Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association on March 9, Perry presented an economicRead More →
The Wilton Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with the Wilton Library Association, proudly presents our “2022 Economic Forecast Meeting” on Tuesday, April 5 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Register here. This year’s meeting will be held in person at Wilton Library’s Brubeck Room on Tuesday, April 5.and from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30Read More →
RIYADH: Following the consequences of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and the GCC import ban, Lebanon is keen to restore trade relations with Saudi Arabia, which in 2020 amounted to more than 200 million dollars ‘exports. The country has been stuck in an economic sandstorm that has clouded the region due toRead More →
Dr. Roger Tutterow, professor of economics at Kennesaw State University, will discuss the economic forecast for the East Cobb area on March 29 at a Chamber of Commerce East Cobb Area Council luncheon. Tutterow is Chief Economic Advisor for Henssler Financial and Director of the Econometric Center at Coles CollegeRead More →
The city of El Paso has appointed Elizabeth Triggs as director of its economic and international development department. Triggs has been acting director since September and replaces Jessica Herrera, who resigned to take up a position at CBRE in the private sector. “During the short period that Elizabeth served asRead More →
The current administration of Bauchi State, headed by Governor Bala Muhammed, is poised to harness the economic potential of the state through a comprehensive development model that will make Bauchi the hub of economic activities in the North. The project, which targets all sectors of the state’s economy, is expectedRead More →
Kochi: Kerala’s economic growth has declined sharply following the financial crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The state’s domestic product has shrunk by -9.2% in the financial year 2020-21, the economic review tabled in the Kerala legislature on Friday ahead of the presentation of the state budget shows. (State DomesticRead More →
Abbott hosted a fireside chat with Peter Rex, CEO of Rex, an investment and real estate firm, and Texas Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Robert Allen, in Austin on Friday to discuss the economy of the state. He said the state’s ability to recruit businesses from other states andRead More →
Russian economists provide an update on Russia in light of the current sanctions and financial strains. Takeaway: A severe global recession is imminent. The Russian business magazine ‘The bell‘ has published a new update of the Russian economic outlook for 2022. The original text is in Russian and can beRead More →
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Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister David Clark. Picture / File Government changes to responsible lending rules may not move the dial enough to make a difference for borrowers, say a group representing New Zealand banks. This morning Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister David Clark announced changes to the Credit AgreementsRead More →
ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi said on Thursday that ongoing initiatives for women’s empowerment and financial inclusion through necessary legislation and structural changes will open new avenues for the country’s massive economic development. The President, addressing the launch ceremony of the Insaaf Watch portal, said Pakistan was at a magnificentRead More →
Reading time: 2 minutes The importance of airports to a community cannot be overstated, especially from an economic perspective. Airports have been hit hard by the pandemic and are now in a state of recovery, but it will take several years to recover to pre-pandemic levels. In the latest HuddleRead More →
By Ismail Amla, Executive Vice President, Professional Services, NCR Corporation The benefits of financial inclusion are known and numerous. Households that lack access to bank accounts or relatively affordable mechanisms for receiving, paying, and spending money end up spending a significantly higher percentage of their income on cash-intensive financial options.Read More →
The Wilton Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with the Wilton Library Association, proudly presents our 2022 Economic Forecast Meeting. This year’s meeting will be held in person at Wilton Library’s Brubeck Room on Tuesday, April 5.and from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and led by Peter Denious, President and CEORead More →
Annual Chamber of Commerce Economic Forecast Meeting with featured expert Peter Denious. the Wilton Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Wilton Library Associationwill hold its “2022 Economic Foresight Meeting” in person this year, at the Brubeck Room of the Wilton Library on Tuesday, April 5 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. ThisRead More →
American citizens have benefited from three stimulus checks after the start of the pandemic, as well as financial and job losses. Many are hoping for a 4th stimulus check. While checks have helped Americans for the past two years, inflation continues to rise and they are feeling the financial strain.Read More →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY MARCH 8, 2022 WASHINGTON DC– Today, the DC Policy Center announced the launch of the Alice M. Rivlin Initiative for Economic Policy and Competitiveness. The Rivlin Initiative will undertake in-depth research examining the competitiveness of the District of Columbia and explore policies that can make theRead More →
Where will the economy go? Getty The economic outlook for 2022 and 2023 in the United States is good, although inflation will remain high and storm clouds will develop in the years to come. The war in Ukraine raged with uncertain results while this forecast was prepared. The war willRead More →
Oil prices hit their highest levels since 2008 Benchmark iron ore futures fuel more than 7% Coking coal prices climb up to 12.9% China targets GDP growth of around 5.5% in 2022 March 7 (Reuters) – Chinese ferrous futures rose on Monday, with iron ore hitting a six-month high whileRead More →
Aerial photo taken on Dec. 5, 2021 shows the sunrise scenery of Yangpu International Container Port in Yangpu Economic Development Zone, south China’s Hainan Province. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu) BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) — China pledged steady economic growth for this year in its government work report as national lawmakers and policyRead More →
The extraordinary growth of the multinational sector of the Irish economy has continued uninterrupted throughout the two years of the pandemic and throughout the first full year of economic activity following the UK’s exit from the European Union and the single market. Large swaths of the national economy, especially thoseRead More →
The University of Hawaii’s Economic Research Organization is optimistic about the state’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, with improving labor market conditions and the expected return of international visitors. (Photo courtesy of University of Hawaii) A University of Hawaii organization is optimistic about the state’s economic recovery from theRead More →
NEW YORK – March 5, 2022 – (Newswire.com) iQuanti: Getting approved for a loan can be difficult, especially for borrowers with less than perfect credit. If you don’t have a good credit score and are wondering which online loans can get you fast financing, don’t worry. Although it may beRead More →
The macroeconomic environment has changed significantly since Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union budget and the RBI released its inflation forecast for the coming financial year. On Thursday, crude oil prices hovered around $120 a barrel for the first time in years. While prices moderated slightly thereafter, for theRead More →
African women have more and more reason to be optimistic about their future as we celebrate International Women’s Day. It is true that there is still a very long way to go towards gender equality, but change is accelerating and the days when women’s rights were only paid lip serviceRead More →
If you are interested in a short-term loan solution, perhaps even for a small amount of money, then you might find it worth looking into payday loans. Like any other loan product, a payday loan involves borrowing money from a business and paying it back with interest. But these loansRead More →
March 3, 2022 Energy consumption will increase in the United States over the next 30 years under various economic scenarios as population and economic growth outpace gains in energy efficiency, our study found. Annual Energy Outlook 2022 (AEO2022), which we will post later today. You can register to attend theRead More →
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Historically, hourly workers have been overlooked when it comes to advances in employee benefits and experience, but now is the time for employers to get creative. (Photo: Shutterstock) Hourly workers have borne the brunt of the economic challenges of COVID-19 and beyond. They were often the first to be laidRead More →
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s research park generated $137 million in total economic impact in Florida last year – a 50% increase over figures reported in 2019 – according to an independent study conducted by the Washington Economics Group, Inc. “By achieving a 50% increase in economic impacts in just three years,Read More →
For decades I have studied economic development, specifically urban redevelopment. I am intrigued by the return of communities. Various policies and approaches can revitalize large projects and neighborhoods. But often an ugly side of economic development is corruption. Recent federal and journalistic investigations into school construction in Connecticut demonstrate theRead More →
If you’re strapped for cash and want to earn money using your car, a car title loan is one way to do it. A car title loan is when you put up your car title as collateral in exchange for a small loan of money. When the loan is paidRead More →
HANOI, Feb 28 (Reuters) – For a more comprehensive guide to Vietnam’s economic indicators updated in real time, please type [VNM EOV] in the Eikon search box to access the Vietnam economic overview. CURRENCY/INTEREST RATE SOURCE: bank data, stock exchange on Refinitiv Eikon Join now for FREE unlimited access toRead More →
Energy producers stand to benefit, weak economies to suffer, experts say Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will isolate the world’s 11th largest economy, at least temporarily. According to the February 26 edition of The Economist, the immediate global economic implications will include higher inflation, weaker growth and disruption in financial markets.Read More →
Stephen Angbulu, Abuja Posted February 26, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said each new manufacturing plant is an important step towards the federal government’s belief that private investment, local and foreign, must be the path to rapid economic growth, with jobs and prosperity. Osinbajo spoke on Friday after the commissioningRead More →
What is a payday loan? payday ready are generally short-term unsecured loans characterized by high interest rates that generally do not require a credit check. Although there is no exact and universal definition of the term, the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau indicates that this type of loan is usuallyRead More →
Miscellaneous | 23-02-2022 | 08:01 Dear readers! As we are all facing another wave of COVID, at the Embassy we are trying to make the most of it, working offline when we can, in line if necessary. In the offline category, in my area of economic work, I actually seeRead More →
The present has made sure to recognize the past. Iowa forward Keegan Murray knew where former teammate Luka Garza, the Associated Press National Player of the Year last season, sat during Tuesday night’s game against Michigan State. READ MORE: U.S. Representative Fred Upton launches campaign ad, signaling his re-election raceRead More →
Members of the Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce gathered for the annual Economic Forecast Breakfast on February 16. Advertising BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Given all the strain on businesses from the pandemic, Americas Commercial Transportation Research Co. chief economist Paul Traub said the economy is still performing fairly well. “American workersRead More →
Funds are provided by the Delta Regional Authority, which Senator McConnell supports through the annual Senate appropriations process. WASHINGTON DC – U.S. Senate Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced on Tuesday that the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) will provide several communities in western Kentucky with investments totaling $2,783,204 toRead More →
PARIS: Airbus is preparing to build a technology demonstrator for future hydrogen aircraft by the middle of the decade in cooperation with engine manufacturer CFM International, industry sources have said. The aircraft manufacturer has scheduled a press conference with “key engine partners” on Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. GMT on theRead More →
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The Belarusian Defense Ministry said Russia and Belarus would extend joint military exercises that were due to end on Sunday, dashing Western hopes that Russia would quickly withdraw forces that could be used in a possible invasion of Ukraine. The ministry did not specify how long Russian troops in BelarusRead More →
Usury is an old world term for making illegal or immoral loans that enrich the lender by profiting from the misfortune of the poor. It’s considered a sin and a forbidden practice in the Old Testament Bible, but usury is the only word to describe SB352 which was passed byRead More →
Islamabad: President Dr. Arif Alvi said on Friday that Pakistan’s rapid population growth had implications for the country’s socio-economic development and called for a broad nationwide campaign to raise awareness. In an interaction with senior journalists here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, he highlighted the key role of the media in addressingRead More →
BINGHAMTON, NY – The Chamber of Greater Binghamton hosted its annual Broome County Economic Forecasting and Building Awards earlier this week. CEOs and business leaders were on hand to discuss and learn how local economic growth is going, especially post-pandemic. M&T Bank Group Vice President Peter Kneis was the keynoteRead More →
But it has been stalled by litigation and the Trump White House. The alternate version of his administration—issued in 2020— had no such requirement. Indeed, not much has changed yet for payday loans. Chopra will not only have to come back into this debate, but will also have to dealRead More →
The pandemic has disrupted employment in the Worcester area, but better days are likely at hand, a panel of experts said at the WBJ Economic Forecast Forum webinar this morning. In the two years since the COVID-19 shutdowns in March 2020, the pandemic has undermined all aspects of the economyRead More →
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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) — Securing Mississippi’s future was the topic of discussion inside the state Capitol on Wednesday. Members of the Mississippi Economic Council released their report detailing ways to help grow the state’s economy. One of the ways to do this is to meet labor needs. Council members saidRead More →
The government of Jammu and Kashmir has launched a groundbreaking Mission Youth initiative with the aim of acting as a channel for the aspirations and concerns of J&K youth.The mission aims to provide a platform for an unprecedented transformation of young people into ambassadors of hope, peace and socio-economic growthRead More →
As banks continue to merge, advocates are trying to ensure low-income communities won’t have to pay for it. By Robin Urevich, Capital & Main This story is produced by the award-winning journalism association Capital and main and co-published here with permission. At a time when big banks are easily gettingRead More →
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Xpress Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: USX) today released its economic forecast covering the first half of 2022, which highlights trends and updates specific to the logistics industry. Full and detailed forecasts are available on the company’s website. Four key themes have emerged for the first half of 2022:Read More →
The 2022 Franchise Economic Outlook shows that franchising is leading the economic recovery in the United States. Tweet that “At all levels, local franchise businesses provide opportunities for economic and professional advancement,” said the IFA President and CEO. Matthew Haller. “For aspiring entrepreneurs, franchising removes barriers so they can moreRead More →
Governor Ned Lamont will join University of Connecticut acting president Radenka Maric and state business leaders Thursday night on a week-long visit to Israel to promote economic development and trade . The 10-member delegation, including Commissioner David Lehman of the state Department of Economic and Community Development, will meet withRead More →
The head of the Central Bank on the reasons for the increase in the key rate and the possible consequences for the Russian economy Photo: A video screenshot of cbr.ru Russia needs a tighter monetary policy than expected as the imbalance in the economy worsens. This was stated by theRead More →
NEW YORK, February 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Morgan Brookshire LLC has launched an innovative business finance solution that will be available to all business owners across United States and Canada. This will be done regardless of credit issues or any other hurdles where it will be easy to get theRead More →
Nigeria’s inflation rate has been rising for many months but has fallen in recent months, according to the latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics. Do you think the NBS numbers reflect market prices? When COVID-19 arrived, economic activities were not what they used to be. But now weRead More →
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The flow of economic activity in Terre Haute may soon change direction once again. Churchill Downs has changed its planned location for its new Queen of Terre Haute Casino and Resort. The Louisville-based company has filed to rezon 49 acres of land near Interstate 70 and Indiana 46 as theRead More →
Housing, labor migration and internet access are among the top factors impacting Ventura County’s economic future, according to a panel of local experts. The panel convened at the 30th Economic Outlook Forecast, an annual event that focuses on the direction of the county’s economy and the influences that move it.Read More →
THROUGH FREDA MIKLINGOVERNMENT JOURNALIST The first economist to address the more than 400 members of the South Metro Denver Chamber (SMDC) and their guests was Henri Sobanet, whose long career in Colorado includes leadership positions in state government for former Colorado governors Bill Owens and John Hickenlooper. He currently servesRead More →
BY FREDA MIKLINSTAFF EDITOR The first economist to address the more than 400 members of the South Metro Denver Chamber (SMDC) and their guests was Henri Sobanet, whose long career in Colorado includes leadership positions in state government for former Colorado governors Bill Owens and John Hickenlooper. He currently servesRead More →
Experts gathered in Thousand Oaks for the 30th annual economic outlook forecast on Friday, where they weighed in on the challenges facing Ventura County. Housing, labor migration and internet access are among the top factors impacting Ventura County’s economic future, according to a panel of local experts. The panel convenedRead More →
The state government now expects to receive an additional $1.5 billion by the end of the budget period in 2023. The Oregon Capitol building in Salem. Photo: Chas Hundley Higher wages for workers and more income for businesses lead to higher state tax revenues, creating the prospect of even biggerRead More →
Pictured above: CommonSpace’s downtown Syracuse coworking offices. National Grid provided incentives in 2021 for business expansion. National Grid has invested more than $2.6 million in economic development funds in calendar year 2021 for projects in Central and Upstate New York aimed at growing the regional economy. The company maintains aRead More →
Esticast Research has published a global research report on the Zero Turn Lawn Mower Sales Market. This report presents an in-depth analysis of the size, share, SWOT analysis, future progress expansion, industry growth, key development strategies and market trend dynamics of Tinplate Packaging, which includes the drivers, restraints, and opportunitiesRead More →
The state government now expects to receive an additional $1.5 billion by the end of the budget period in 2023. The Oregon Capitol rotunda in January 2022 (Ron Cooper/Oregon Capital Chronicle) Higher wages for workers and more income for businesses lead to higher state tax revenues, creating the prospect ofRead More →
Higher wages for workers and more income for businesses lead to higher state tax revenues, creating the prospect of even bigger government spending and then appropriations in two years for those who pay income taxes, state economists announced on Wednesday. Economists have described a robust Oregon economy that they sayRead More →
food delivery service Door Dash Inc. will offer funding on its app to restaurants in need of business loans through the new DoorDash Capital program, according to a Bloomberg report on Wednesday (February 9). DoorDash Capital merchants can apply for financing to pay for business operations, including purchasing equipment, payingRead More →
Bangladesh’s economy grew by 6.94% in the fiscal year 2020-21 (July 2020-June 2021) with improvement in services and manufacturing sectors despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Bangladesh’s Minister of Planning, MA Mannan, on Tuesday announced the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Read More →
Decentralized autonomous organizations are changing the way we think about how organizations work and how they might work in the future. Due to their unique structure, DAOs offer the promise of enabling a focus on community, rather than just profit, and could offer a more socially conscious structure. Achieving real-worldRead More →
Advancement in the corporate sector, especially in the financial sector due to the creation of fintech applications, has changed the business landscape. Older and more established organizations are now looking for new and more advanced ways of doing business. The fintech industry produces annual revenues of billions of dollars, andRead More →
The Greater Los Angeles industrial market has undoubtedly seen a remarkable change over the past year. Strong fundamentals, including occupancy gains and construction activity, reached astronomical highs, and many Southwest regional markets posted historically low vacancy rates. As a result, Los Angeles remains one of seven markets with robust absorptionRead More →
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Organization for Accountable Governance (ORG) has named Hubert Edwards to head its economics committee. A management consultant at Next Level Solutions, Edwards is a former senior banking executive, lead auditor and regulatory consultant with one of the nation’s leading accounting firms, and a lead bank examinerRead More →
The Warren County School Board, at its regular meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 2, approved the restart of the Second Stage Social-Emotional Learning Program for Warren County Public Schools (WCPS) and gave a unanimous yes. accepting a grant to pay for Wi-Fi at school. the buses. The Second Step program –Read More →
Zakir Naik (file image) | Photo credit: ANI Highlights In court, SG Tushar Mehta said Zakir Naik vakalatnama can only be accepted if his signature is verified by the Indian Embassy in Malaysia Several agencies, including the NIA and ED, probed the IRF and its leader ZakirRead More →
India’s FY2023 budget investment surge in the infrastructure sector is expected to usher in faster economic growth, ratings agency Crisil said. The majority of the massive capital expenditure of the 2022-23 budget – Rs 7.50 lakh crore – will be spent on infrastructure development. Furthermore, the budget avoided a definitiveRead More →
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What is a banking desert? A banking desert is a census tract or neighborhood that has no bank branches within or within 10 miles of its center. Economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York have identified 1,214 banking deserts in the United States, the majority of which areRead More →
On the subway this morning, I looked up and saw an advertisement for a new cryptocurrency. Following More preciselyI looked up at a bright red rectangle behind a large white font that read: It’s never too late to be early. We are in the midst of a speculative boom thatRead More →
Bank of America Lynch Walter E. Hoadley Economic Forecast The Commonwealth Club’s Walter E. Hoadley Bank of America economic forecast will be out Feb. 4 at noon. It will include a macroeconomic update from Michael Boskin of Stanford University, former chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, and aRead More →
UTEC, which operates in Lowell, Lawrence and Haverhill, and Merrimack Valley Black and Brown Voices, based in North Andover, are among 62 organizations across the state receiving inaugural grants to support programs in communities that have “historically done facing disproportionate challenges to economic growth”. Recipients of the State Community EmpowermentRead More →
Paul Comstock | This week | USA TODAY NETWORK Bringing new businesses to the Delaware city and helping existing ones often comes down to helping them meet specific needs, said Cody Hatten, the newest member of the city government’s economic development department. “Every business is unique and has many differentRead More →
Data breaches hit an all-time high last year, which means the risk of having your personal information stolen is also increasing. According to IBM’s annual global study, the average data breach costs businesses $4.24 million. This is the highest in the 17-year history of IBM’s report. This research and similarRead More →
Pakistan has the potential to become a hub of economic activity for countries in Central, South and West Asia if it follows the Economic Corridor Development (ECD) model, the Asian Bank has said. of development in a study published Wednesday. The AfDB study, titled “Developing Economic Corridors in Pakistan: Concept,Read More →
Praising Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting a budget that allows the government to continue supporting development while keeping an eye on the budget deficit, the head of a major US business advocacy group focused on India described it as a “measured and pragmatic budget”. Finance Minister Sitharaman unveiled aRead More →
The 2022-2023 budget is a comprehensive and transparent budget, which reflects confidence in the economic recovery. Against the background of the third wave of Covid, it is a fairly balanced budget. It strikes a balance between the need to revive the economy and ongoing fiscal constraints, focusing primarily on theRead More →
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(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) released an updated economic forecast for fiscal year 2021-22 that shows higher-than-expected revenues, driven by stronger wages and inflation . The IFO’s mid-year update for fiscal year 2021-22 showed that general fund revenue was adjusted upward from nearly $42 billion toRead More →
Economic Survey 2022: MSMEs and start-ups are watching the space sector New Delhi, Jan 31 (KNN) According to the 2022-23 economic study, in just one year, the IN-SPACe board received nearly 40 proposals from major industries, MSMEs, start-ups and universities covering a wide range of space activities – covering bothRead More →
WATERTOWN — Local economic development officials are seeking feedback from area businesses on whether they would use proposed major upgrades to a rail spur in the town’s industrial park. The Watertown Local Development Corp., also known as the Watertown Trust, and the Jefferson County Industrial Development Agency are investigating whetherRead More →
Noah Taborda Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Kansas senators on Thursday approved a financial incentive package to entice manufacturers to pursue so-called megaproject initiatives in the state, despite some concerns about the message it sends to existing businesses. The bill is a response to a request from the Kelly administration toRead More →
If you want to be a successful entrepreneur, here are some financial mistakes you need to avoid this year. Photo courtesy of Karolina Grabowska via Pexels Money is the lifeblood of any business, big or small, new or old. As an entrepreneur, if you want your business to grow andRead More →
From plans for a rail test track to a super-fast Swisspod test site and workforce housing, the future of the 16,000-acre PuebloPlex is expected to be diverse. In keeping with these various plans, PuebloPlex Director of Operations Christopher Bolt requested some changes to the draft Pueblo Regional Comprehensive Plan reviewedRead More →
Hong Kong’s fourth-quarter economic performance may provide little consolation as the city struggles to rein in the omicron wave, pressuring the government to dole out more stimulus to hard-hit sectors like retail. Government data on Friday will likely show gross domestic product rose 5% in the latest quarter from aRead More →
Douglas G. DuncanSenior Vice President and Chief EconomistFannie Mae Douglas G. Duncan is Senior Vice President and Chief Economist at Fannie Mae, where he is responsible for forecasting and analysis of the economy and the real estate and mortgage markets. Duncan also oversees strategic research regarding the potential impact ofRead More →
Consumer advocates fear loopholes in lending laws could open the floodgates to predatory lending for millions of vulnerable Australians. Key points: Experts say many people seek out payday loans when they are in financial difficulty But some lenders often charge significant fees Consumer advocates say payday lenders can dodge theRead More →
McKeesport, January 26, 2022 – State Senator Jim Brewster today announced that the Allegheny County Redevelopment Authority (RAAC) has awarded $600,000 in Gaming and Tourism Economic Development Fund (GEDTF) grants for projects in his senatorial district. “I was happy to support and champion these projects,” Brewster said. “I have lobbiedRead More →
25/01/2022 / Press release Indicators for the euro area as well as for Slovenia in the last quarter of last year suggest that the impact of the epidemiological situation on economic activity has been relatively weak. Economic growth has slowed slightly since Slovenia regained its pre-crisis level of activity, butRead More →
LOS ANGELES – January 25, 2022 – (Newswire.com) iQuanti: Financial well-being is an important aspect of overall well-being and happiness. But unfortunately, many people don’t know what it takes to become financially well. Fortunately, if you’re willing to put in the time and effort to learn, improve financial well-being canRead More →
The IMF on Tuesday lowered India’s economic growth forecast by 0.5 percentage point to 9% for the current fiscal year, with its chief economist Gita Gopinath saying the slight downgrade is mainly due to the impact of the spread of the Omicron variant. “If you look at fiscalRead More →
By Lalit K Jha(Eds: Updated with new comments from IMF Chief Economist) Washington, Jan. 25 (PTI) The IMF on Tuesday lowered India’s economic growth forecast by 0.5 percentage points to 9% for the current fiscal year, with its chief economist Gita Gopinath saying the slight deterioration is mainly due toRead More →
Sara Thorndike, senior vice president of finance and business/treasurer at Penn State University, will address a forum of business leaders this week on the importance of partnerships between business and community leaders for the development and economic revitalization. × This page requires JavaScript. Javascript is required for you to playRead More →
Financial news began to turn negative, both at home and abroad. Is the debt-fueled party that has brought solace amid the pandemic along with jobs and rising asset prices for millions, if not billions, about to end? There are certainly short-term problems, but the biggest and most serious threats areRead More →
2022 promises to be another eventful year. We are confident that the economy will continue to grow above trend, the labor market will tighten and consumer spending will be robust. The Federal Reserve will have a great balancing act in 2022 as inflation stabilizes, interest rates rise, and the FedRead More →
A cargo ship full of containers prepares to leave port at the Dachanwan Port Container Terminal in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Jan 21, 2022. Photo: cnsphoto China’s GDP increase of 8.1% in 2021, after 2.2% in 2020, exceeded that of any other major economy. However, as is known, China’sRead More →
More than half a million people have lost or been forced out of their jobs in Afghanistan since the Taliban took over, according to the United Nations’ International Labor Organization (ILO). noted Wednesday. In a warning that the economy has been “paralyzed” since the de facto authorities took control lastRead More →
Register for the public hearing Click here to register. The Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of St. Louis County (LCRA) Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) will provide a subgrant to remediate underground soils at 9844 and 9846 West Florissant Avenue, in preparation for a commercial building. The Urban League ofRead More →
2022 promises to be another eventful year. We are confident that the economy will continue to grow above trend, the labor market will tighten and consumer spending will be robust. So what can we expect from the economic forecast for 2022? The Federal Reserve will have a great balancing actRead More →
Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Standing Committee of the National Assembly (AN) issued on December 30, 2021 a resolution enabling the implementation of a number of mechanisms and policies in the health sector serving COVID-19 prevention and control activities, including drug and drug ingredient management. After theRead More →
Fort Lauderdale, FL and Cherry Hill, NJ – The Dan Marino Foundation this week has launched a new financial literacy program that offers free lessons accessible to everyone, but specifically designed for people with disabilities, with the aim of providing everyone with the opportunity to more successfully and independently navigateRead More →
(The Center Square) – Michigan business leaders released a report comparing Michigan’s performance to the top 10 states that rank it 29th in the nation, but found that many other states surpassed Wolverine State. However, Michigan had made significant gains since the Great Recession when it fell from 49 toRead More →
The H&R Block tax prep chain is returning to banking. On Thursday, the 66-year-old company launched Spruce, a no-fee account that includes a debit card and a connected savings account where money is held at its partner bank, MetaBank. Spruce is designed to appeal to the company’s approximately 8 millionRead More →
Digital Public Goods (DPG) and Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) is an emerging agenda for digital cooperation. Current implementations of DPGs and DPIs have provided lessons that countries can adopt for their own success. The DPGs are not meant to be blueprints, but should be stepping stones for digital foundations tailoredRead More →
Sports tourism is not a new concept in Longview, but improvements to the city’s sports fields could kick the idea into high gear in the years to come. Longview Parks and Recreation Director Scott Caron said cities have realized the gifts of “win-win” sports tourism over the past five orRead More →
The world is changing – and the way we approach development must also change. Bangladesh’s success is a development lesson for the modern world. Here’s a guide to what worked so well – and why. Even in its most remote corners, the world is changing. Global unrest, climate change andRead More →