The economic landscape has presented an array of challenges that have profoundly affected the business community. Some of the most significant challenges include soaring inflation rates, escalating interest rates, increased minimum wage, looming fears of a recession, and a tangible decrease in revenues for many sectors…
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GOING OUT OF BUSINESS TRENDS
The economic landscape has presented an array of challenges that have profoundly affected the business community. Some of the most significant challenges include soaring inflation rates, escalating interest rates, increased minimum wage, looming fears of a recession, and a tangible decrease in revenues for many sectors…
EUROPE’S ELECTION WINNERS FACE DRASTIC CONFLICTS
The U.K. and France both elected new parliaments this month and the new governments already face seemingly impossible tasks: fulfilling their mandates for dramatic changes while struggling with massive public debt, which has metastasized far beyond pre-COVID levels.
VENTURE FUNDS RETURN TO DIGITAL HEALTHCARE COMPANIES
During the COVID War, venture investments funneled billions into telemedicine and other digital health services, giving the sector $29.2 billion in 2021 alone, investor Rock Health reported.
INFLATION SLOWS AGAIN IN JUNE
In June, the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell to 3 percent, compared to 3.3 percent in May, the labor department reported.
MILITARY AID IS BALLOONING U.S. BUDGET DEFICIT
U.S. military aid to Israel and Ukraine is helping to push this fiscal year’s budget deficit from the $1.4 trillion estimated in February to $1.9 trillion, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has projected.
GOING OUT OF BUSINESS TRENDS
The economic landscape has presented an array of challenges that have profoundly affected the business community. Some of the most significant challenges include soaring inflation rates, escalating interest rates, increased minimum wage, looming fears of a recession, and a tangible decrease in revenues for many sectors…
MORE CENTRAL BANKS ARE STOCKPILING DOLLARS
Eighteen percent of central banks expect to increase their supply of U.S. dollars over the next one to two years as the U.S. Federal Reserve is likely to keep its interest rate higher longer than other nations...
APARTMENT BOOM GOES BUST
From the COVID War through about the middle of last year, U.S. builders raced to keep up with a seemingly insatiable demand for apartments even as rents rose steadily. Builders bought land, planned projects, and began to seek financing.
MOST MIDDLE-CLASS AMERICANS SAY THEY ARE FINANCIALLY INSECURE
Sixty-five percent of U.S. adults who qualify as middle class say they struggle financially and expect to do so for the rest of their lives...