News by subject: ECO

A panel of housing experts expects annual national home price growth of 2.4% in 2024 and 2.7% in 2025, according to the Q4 2023 Fannie Mae Home Price Expectations Survey (HPES), produced in partnership with Pulsenomics, LLC. The HPES polls over 100...

The Conference Board Employment Trends Indextm (ETI) decreased in November to 113.05, from a downwardly revised 113.09 in October. The Employment Trends Index is a leading composite index for employment. When the Index increases, employment is likely...

CX is a game changer for business, and while some brands are missing the mark when it comes to meaningful consumer experiences, new research from Havas CX and YouGov has revealed there is further opportunity for transformational growth. The...

Additive Manufacturing Research, the leading provider of market data and consulting services to the 3D printing industry, has released the annual update of a flagship data product, AM Parts Produced 2023, describing the production volumes and...

Mortgage rates falling from a 23-year high have brought some early holiday cheer for home shoppers and...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) A key driver of the economy, the Canadian tourism industry generated over $100 billion in annual revenues before being decimated by the pandemic. That is why the Government of Canada introduced...

A special report from the BMO Real Financial Progress Index reveals nearly a third (30 per cent) of Canadians plan to cut back on spending for 2024 amid growing concerns about the cost of living and economic uncertainty. Given concerns...

Simply Better Brands Corp. ("SBBC" or the "Company") announces that, further to the Company's news release dated January 25, 2023, and in connection with the Branding Earnout Agreement dated January 25, 2023, the Company has issued 71,829 common...

The latest employment data suggests hiring among small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) in the tech services and software development sector has continued, according to analysis by CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology...

Today's jobs report revealed that the labor market is cooling, consistent with the Fed's desire to lower inflation. Nonfarm payroll additions totaled 199,000 in November. Excluding the return of striking workers, payrolls were up by...

The Indonesian government has made strong steps towards becoming a leading digital nation, according to a report published today at the GSMA's Indonesia Digital Nations Summit in Jakarta. However, the country needs to adopt a "whole-government"...

Miami International Holdings, Inc. today reported November 2023 trading results for its U.S. exchange subsidiaries ? MIAX®, MIAX Pearl® and MIAX Emerald® (together, the MIAX Exchange Group), and Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEXtm). November 2023 and...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) A key driver of the economy, the Canadian tourism industry generated more than $100 billion in annual revenues before being hit hard by the pandemic. That is why the Government of Canada launched...

The Indonesian government has made strong steps towards becoming a leading digital nation, according to a report published today at the GSMA's Indonesia Digital Nations Summit in Jakarta. However, the country needs to adopt a "whole-government"...

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The Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) is pleased to announce five new work-integrated learning (WIL) partnerships. With generous support from the Government of Canada, leading Canadian employers and post-secondary institutions will...

New data posted by the California Energy Commission shows that as California gasoline prices were spiking in September at $5.70 per gallon California's big oil refiners raked in an average $1.49 per gallon in gross refining margins, nearly three...

Fairtrade America, the U.S. branch of globally recognized and trusted ethical certification, Fairtrade International, today released a forecast of opportunities and challenges likely to influence the food and beverage sectors...

The National Housing Council (NHC) has released a new report entitled Co-Creating the Right to Adequate Housing in Canada. The report...

According to a new report from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) that is responding to the PREPARE Call to Action to the Private Sector: Financing climate adaptation and resilience is an opportunity for businesses...

Science and technology. Health and safety. ESG and sustainability. A few years ago, board committees on such topics were nearly non-existent. But as boards expand their role to address a broadening array of topics, they are not only assigning...

Business executives don't have a strong sense of where the economy is headed, and their mixed-bag outlook reflects that, according to the fourth-quarter AICPA & CIMA Economic Outlook Survey. The survey polls chief executive officers, chief financial...

BPA, a Montreal-based engineering firm specializing in institutional, commercial, multi-residential and industrial buildings, as well in sustainability, and The Mitchell Partnership (TMP), a consulting engineering firm with a 60-year history and...

Economic pressures and persistent inflation have unseated the war for talent as the top near-term risk facing business leaders around the world, according to a new survey from Protiviti and NC State University's ERM Initiative. The survey measures...

In an era of global connectivity, Qianhai is leading the new trend in China's industrial development through industry diversification and innovation. At the recently held Qianhai Global Investment Promotion Conference, Qianhai released new "six...

Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, has emerged as an important source of innovation and a thriving destination for investment by sci-tech enterprises. Zhou Hua, general manager of Tongwei Solar, said the city has carried out...

Inventory levels are still rising across all used aircraft segments in Sandhills Global marketplaces. The most recent Sandhills market reports point to the worldwide used jet market as the leader in inventory increases at 49.64% year over year....

Humble & Fume Inc. ("Humble" or the "Company"), today announces that it was unable to file the following periodic disclosure documents (the "Interim Filings") by the filing deadline of November 29, 2023: Interim unaudited Financial Statements for...

Tel-Aide Montreal (TAM), a free active listening helpline who has been serving the Greater Montreal population for over 52 years, celebrates the incredible success of its first large-scale fundraising campaign, the TAM-TAM DON. Thanks to the...

Betterment at Work, a leading provider of modern financial benefits for today's diverse workforce, today released a new survey on the state of retirement readiness across the U.S. workforce. The report, which tracks year-over-year trends from 2022,...

AcademicInfluence.com is pleased to announce their article, "Best Small Colleges in Texas 2024". This article features schools that are regionally accredited and known for their excellent student support services, small class sizes, and graduation...

The RSM US Middle Market Business Index (MMBI), presented by RSM US LLP ("RSM") in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, increased to 132.9 in the fourth quarter from 129.6 in the previous quarter on a seasonally adjusted basis. The MMBI...

Private sector employment increased by 103,000 jobs in November and annual pay was up 5.6 percent year-over-year, according to the November ADP® National Employment Reporttm produced by the ADP Research Institute® in collaboration with the Stanford...

To shine a spotlight on the pressure and loneliness that many Canadians face during the holiday season, Wellness Together Canada has partnered with influential Canadians Vivek Shraya, Andrian Makhnachov and Jamie Pandit to create #RealHolidayTales....

On December 1, the 5th Global Trends Conference, organized by Huanqiu.com, was held at the SILK ROAD INTERNATIONAL ARTS CENTER in Langfang, Hebei Province. Focused on high-quality development and themed "Moving Toward Green Development and a...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) A key driver of the economy, the Canadian tourism industry generated more than $100 billion in annual revenues before being hit hard by the pandemic. That is why the Government of Canada launched...

HE Yasir Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, will introduce the inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY Summit in Hong Kong next week.  Welcoming the FII...

HE Yasir Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, will introduce the inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY Summit in Hong Kong next week. ...

HE Yasir Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, will introduce the inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY Summit in Hong Kong next week. ...

In its fourth and final economic forecast of 2023, the UCLA Anderson Forecast says that the threat of imminent recession has faded. This development results from expansionary fiscal policy, new national industrial policy and a consumer that continues...

From December 3 to 5, 2023, the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, the Australia China Friendship and Exchange Association, the People's Government of Guangdong Province and the World Leadership Alliance - Club de...

From December 3 to 5, 2023, the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, the Australia China Friendship and Exchange Association, the People's Government of Guangdong Province and the World Leadership Alliance - Club de...

Digital trade is one of the significant trends in global economic development and a new focus for the economic development of China.The General Office of the People's Government of Guangdong Province recently released the Notice on the Issuance of...

A report published today by UNICEF's Office of Research - Innocenti reveals that Canada ranks 19th of 39 high-income countries for its current rate of child poverty. Findings show Canada remains a middle performer on child poverty, leaving almost one...

As 2023 draws to a close, the current economic climate remains...

Mattamy Homes, North America's largest privately owned homebuilder, has once again been named as one of the Top Employers in the Greater Toronto Area....

Economic activity in the services sector expanded in November for the 11th consecutive month as the Services PMI® registered 52.7 percent, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Services ISM® Report On Business®. The sector...

Today, Scotiabank celebrates five years of empowering women clients through The Scotiabank Women Initiative® by providing equitable access to financial and professional growth opportunities, enabling women to succeed on their own terms. The...

The dynamic growth in Civil Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) over the next decade will create significant rewards for smart investment as nations open their airspace, commercial applications take off, and civil governments adopt systems for new roles in...