Tag: economy
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Economy and inflation are overtaking skilled workers and technology – Protiviti
Economic pressures and persistent inflation have replaced competition for skilled workers as the top near-term risks for business leaders worldwide, according to a survey by Protiviti and NC State University’s ERM Initiative. The survey examines the most pressing business risks for the next year and decade. In addition to economic development and the supply of…
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Kenya’s cost of living crisis: What should be done
Kenya’s cost of living crisis: expert unpacks what’s driving it and what should be done Adan Shibia, The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) Kenyans are grappling with the high cost of living. Policy analyst Adan Shibia led a technical team that prepared a recent report on the state of Kenya’s economy. We…
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Consumer spending is stabilizing but still positive – Krisberg
Consumer spending is stabilizing but still positive, says Bank of America’s Krisberg Liz Everett Krisberg, head of Bank of America Institute, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the recent Bank of America check on the consumer, what higher essential costs means for retailers and clothing makers, and much more. See video Join Crypto play and earn.Click…
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Britain’s Economy Shrinks at Quickest Pace in 7 Months
The UK economy shrank at the fastest pace in seven months in July as strikes and wet weather hit activity harder than expected, reviving fears that a recession may be under way. Gross domestic product slipped by 0.5% following a 0.5% gain in June, the Office for National Statistics said Wednesday. Economists had expected a…
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Sri Lanka debts – country sends shock around the world
Sri Lanka has defaulted on its foreign debts, thus sending a wave of shocks around the world. The country is even not able to pay for fuels imported. External economic factors and mismanagement is said to be the reason why the country has not been able to meet up with payments. Visit our blog often…
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Nepal needs help with Forex Reserve
The country has reached out to nationals living abroad to help solve part of the country’s economic woes. Nepalese living abroad is asked to deposit funds in local banks to help ensure that the country has enough liquidity so that it could preserve foreign exchange reserves. However, some key country analysts said that the country…
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4 Threats to Global Economy 2022
The global economy is facing new challenges in 2022. We made a quick recap on four of these. Subscribe and follow AP Moments for more business reports. Join Crypto play and earn.Click Here Visit our blog often or follow us on X.
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Why Republicans and others concerned about the economy have reason to celebrate Biden in the White House
President-elect Joe Biden speaks to supporters on Nov. 7 in Wilmington, Del. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster William Chittenden, Texas State University On day one, a newly inaugurated President Joe Biden will have to address a devastated economy – much like he and former President Barack Obama did a decade ago. What can the country expect? Visit…