It’s global. The numbers are there for all to see. From developed to underdeveloped nations, economies are slowing down and/or contracting.
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS JOBS GO WITH IT
It’s global. The numbers are there for all to see. From developed to underdeveloped nations, economies are slowing down and/or contracting.
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BEN & JERRY’S CALLS FOR PERMANENT CEASEFIRE IN GAZA, COULD ANGER PARENT COMPANY
Ben & Jerry’s, the famous U.S. ice cream company, called for a ceasefire in Gaza last week, despite the risk of clashing with its parent company Britain-based Unilever.
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS JOBS GO WITH IT
According to the data, get ready for consumers spending less money during the holiday season and according to the stats, holiday job hirings are down.
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AI: THE NEW SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER
Major manufacturers and transport companies including Maersk, Siemens, and Unilever are putting AI to work to advise on contract terms, hunt down suppliers on better shipping routes or with better terms, and spot ethical potholes, such as buying cotton from China’s Xinjiang region, where Uighur Muslims are allegedly enslaved.
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INFLATION IS FALLING BUT MAJOR BRANDS KEEP RAISING PRICES
Coca-Cola, Pepsico, and Unilever are among many familiar brands that have raised prices sharply this year while posting comfortable profits, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
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U.S. ECONOMY GROWS FASTER THAN EXPECTED IN SECOND QUARTER
U.S. GDP expanded by a respectable 2.4 percent in this year’s second quarter, the commerce department reported.
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GAMBLERS STEER CLEAR OF CONSUMER STOCKS
Equity investors are diverting money from consumer stocks that are likely to fare badly in a recession, indicating that market players are not fully convinced an economic downturn has been avoided.
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“GREEDFLATION” FUELS INFLATION
While the media calls it a new term to the lexicon, Greedflation has long been a part of the mega-corporations running and ruling a country near you.
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SPOTLIGHT ON INFLATION
KEY U.S. INFLATION GAUGE NOTCHES 40-YEAR RECORD The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index, the U.S. Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, sped along this year through March at 6.6 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis reported. Food and energy costs were particularly inflated, due in large measure to the Ukraine war and Western sanctions....