GDP Latest: France and Spain Grow as Europe Recession Fears Fade – Bloomberg
France’s economy rebounded at the start of 2023 while Spanish growth exceeded expectations — reinforcing belief that Europe will continue to avoid a recession. Output...
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Inflation Is Still High. What’s Driving It Has Changed – The New York Times
America is now two years into abnormally high inflation — and while the nation appears to be past the worst phase of the biggest spike...
European commercial real estate dealmaking falls to 11-year low – The Financial Times
European commercial real estate dealmaking hit an 11-year low in the first quarter of the year, according to MSCI data, as rising interest rates, banking...
Amazon cloud and ads units offset flat e-commerce – BBC News
Amazon’s core e-commerce business may be struggling – but the profit-making parts of its business are delivering. Online sales were flat in the first three...
Is mining set for a new wave of mega-mergers? – The Economist
The defining deal of the mining industry’s last merger wave never happened. BHP Billiton’s audacious $150bn bid in 2008 for a rival, Rio Tinto, which...
Is Artificial Intelligence Going to Replace Us All? (by Hayk Khekoyan)
Nowadays it seems borderline impossible to spend even a few hours without coming across the subject of “Artificial Intelligence”. There is just way too much...
Will the extraordinary boom in luxury goods ever end?
Sharon Wong had decided she had earned a little indulgence as she browsed at Louis Vuitton in La Samaritaine department store, one of Paris’s marquee...
PODCAST: Employers Trying New Ways To Push Workers Back To The Office
Bosses have tried many different tactics to get employees back into the office. Nationally, a number of offices remain sparsely populated, particularly on Mondays and...
Banking Problems May Be Tip of Debt Iceberg – WSJ
The biggest question facing the economy lately has been: How bad will the banking turmoil be? Though two U.S. banks failed a month ago, and...
ECB Wakes Up to Greedflation as Key Culprit in Price Struggle – Bloomberg
The European Central Bank is catching up to an inflation risk that’s proving far more powerful than the wage-price spiral that policymakers have been worrying...