This month’s upcoming release of preliminary second-quarter economic data is expected to show an impressive acceleration in growth following Q1’s strong rise in gross domestic product....
How much does climate change* actually affect GDP? How much will currently-envisioned climate policies reduce that damage, and thereby raise GDP? As we prepare to spend...
US second-quarter growth estimates continue to decline, but the upcoming GDP report is still expected to post a materially higher growth rate over Q1’s gain, based...
Treasury last week published the 2021 Intergenerational Report which looks at the 40-year outlook for Australia’s economy. One of its key assumptions is an expanding population, fed...
Our medium-term scenario continues to favour risk and equities, given the fundamental factors and economic policy support. This is an extract of our Asset allocation monthly...
Delta Could Disrupt Emerging World's Post-COVID Recovery, Goldman Warns Now that the Delta variant has revived fears about renewed COVID outbreaks from the US to Europe...
By Thomas Cooley and Peter Rupert The BLS announced establishment employment increased 850,000 in June, beating estimates by a fairly large margin. Private employment was up...
Today, we are fortunate to present a guest contribution written by Paweł Skrzypczyński, economist at the National Bank of Poland. The views expressed herein are those of the...
UK Faces "Potentially Catastrophic" Financial Hit As COVID Legacy Costs Mount Overnight, the UK's Office for Budget Responsibility, an independent financial watchdog housed within the UK...
Persistent Inflation Threatens the Recovery "Our company has had to deal with import delays due to backlogged West Coast ports, higher domestic freight costs, and a...
The June jobs report was damn good news. The 850,000 new jobs created was at the high end of what I imagined to be possible. There...
New research indicates that people in urban areas, on average, have the smallest carbon footprints, and those living in the suburbs the highest.
Globally, food and grocery delivery startups have been raising mega-rounds of late, especially those in Europe as the pandemic has given rise to more people ordering...
How China Became The Big Winner Of The COVID Era By Greg Miller, of FreightWaves, When news first broke of the COVID lockdown in Wuhan, the...
While yesterday's jobs report came in a bit on the weak side despite its impressive headline beat of 850K jobs created in June...
CBO released an Update to its Budget and Economic Outlook, while the IMF released a mission concluding statement for its Article IV review of the United...
Mapping Global Happiness Levels In 2021 “Are you happy?” is a deceptively complex question to both ask and answer. It’s generally understood that having enough money...
CBO released an Update to its Budget and Economic Outlook, while the IMF released a mission concluding statement for its Article IV review of the United...
Consider the plight of a time series econometrician who wants to do a quick and dirty forecast for the next year, conditioned only on past information...
The following article was published by Future Travel Experience FTE caught up with aviation veteran Neil Pakey, CEO of Nieuport Aviation, to find out how Billy Bishop...
Overview: The dollar is finishing the quarter on firm footing, gaining against most of the major currencies today. The euro is straddling the $1.1900 area, having...
While the rest of the world remains far from “open for business” due to continuing struggles with Covid-19 – especially in the face of concerns over...
The British pound has edged lower in Tuesday trade. In the European session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.3842, down 0.27% on the day. Dollar edges higher...
The Swiss franc has posted slight losses for a second straight day. In North American trade, USD/CHF is trading at 0.9225, up 0.30% on the day....
The Canadian dollar has declined for a second straight day. In the North American session, USD/CAD is trading at 1.2386, up 0.46% on the day. Canada’s...
Chile is home to the world's most established copper-mining industry and continues to be a hotbed of copper exploration activity. The post Copper Mining in Chile...
Coming into the month of June, the noise level about runaway commodity prices was at a pretty high decibel reading. Just about every hard and soft...
In 2021, The Hamilton Project has been doing a deep dive into social insurance in the United States. Our capstone analysis shows that social insurance plays...
Inflation refers to changes over time in the overall level of prices of goods and services throughout the economy. The government measures inflation by comparing the...
House prices have been stronger than most had expected at the start of the pandemic, but can they continue rising?