Green projects are boosting UK growth – CBI report – BBC News
The transition to a greener economy is worth £71bn and has brought jobs and investment to parts of the UK experiencing industrial decline. Those are...
Author : Nelli Avetisyan
Central Banks Should Slow Down
One might argue that central banks’ interest-rate hikes and hawkish inflation rhetoric are working: inflation expectations have stabilized in the eurozone, the US, and the...
FirstFT: IMF forecasts global growth but UK recession – The Financial Times
Global growth has proven “surprisingly resilient” and most countries will avoid a recession this year, the IMF said today, as it upgraded its forecasts and...
What impact has Brexit had on the UK economy? – BBC News
Like it – or not – it has been three years since the UK left the European Union. Since then there has been a pandemic,...
The U.S. Consumer Is Starting to Freak Out – WSJ
The engine of the U.S. economy—consumer spending—is starting to sputter. Retail purchases have fallen in three of the past four months. Spending on services, including...
The race of the AI labs heats up – The Economist
Every so often a new technology captures the world’s imagination. The latest example, judging by the chatter in Silicon Valley, as well as on Wall...
Fed’s Interest-Rate Strategy in 2023 Hinges on How Quickly Rate Increases Slow Economy – WSJ
Federal Reserve officials’ deliberations this week over how much more to raise interest rates will hinge on how much they expect the economy to slow...
Everyone’s watching Meta’s earnings report for a hint at how online ads are doing – CNBC
Wall Street’s worst year since 2008 wreaked havoc on tech companies, particularly those reliant on digital advertising. Facebook parent Meta lost almost two-thirds of its...
PODCAST: Michael Kremer on Innovation
Innovation is often associated with developments in information and communication technologies, but for economists, innovation is also about developing new business models and new ways...
Global Economic Uncertainty Remains Elevated, Weighing on Growth
The shocks that have shaken the global economy in recent years have introduced a new normal for turbulence, driven in some cases by political fragmentation...