News by subject: Economic News/Analysis

Regulatory News: Axway (Paris:AXW) today announces an upward revision of its organic growth and profitability guidance for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. While the company will present its detailed annual results on February 22, 2023, as...

North American Stainless (NAS), the largest fully-integrated stainless steel producer in the United States, will proceed with a $244 million expansion to its Ghent, Kentucky facility in Carroll County. The expansion will boost NAS' total capacity by...

The ongoing gap between return-on-equity ratios and the overall cost of capital is one of the key drivers for higher reinsurance prices going forward, according to a new AM Best report capturing the views of panelists from a recent reinsurance...

According to Forrester's "Navigating The 2023 Downturn" research, the current global downturn will unfold in ways unlike any economic decline previously experienced. While prior recessions have followed a boom-bust cycle, the 2023 downturn...

In this commentary, we discuss our expectations for sports franchise and stadium ratings in 2023. Key highlights include: Broadcasting contracts will continue to support long-term league and franchise credit profiles. Sports franchise sales are...

J.D. Power: The Total Sales Forecast Total new-vehicle sales for January 2023, including retail and non-retail transactions, are projected to reach 1,043,100 units, a 5.4% increase from January 2022 according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and...

HouseCanary, Inc. ("HouseCanary"), a national brokerage known for its real estate valuation accuracy, today released its latest National Rental Report, which compares insights from H2 2021 and H2 2022 to explore trends shaping the U.S. rental market...

CoreLogic®, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its monthly Loan Performance Insights Report for November 2022. For the month of November, 2.9% of all mortgages in the U.S. were in...

Saudi Arabia reiterated its commitment to build bridges across geopolitical and economic divides at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023 Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, last week. His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of...

? The housing market has begun to recover after hitting a low point in the second week of November, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. The number of Redfin customers requesting first...

The "Supercomputers: Enabling Applications of the Future" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. A supercomputer is an interconnected system of processors, memory modules, input, and outputs (I/O), and network nodes, that...

KBRA Analytics releases this month's edition of The Bank Treasury Newsletter, the Bank Treasury Chart Deck, and Bank Talk. This month's newsletter, Bank Treasurers Have Questions for Ben A.I., presents a conflicting picture of the state of bank...

Economic uncertainty loomed large in 2022, weakening tenants' resolve and cooling the office market. According to the latest VTS Office Demand Index (VODI) analysis, new demand for office space ended the year 31.3 percent below its May 2022 peak, and...

The "Book Papers Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2022 to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Rapid economic growth...

KBRA releases topical and timely commentary on credit markets, compiled from our weekly podcast, 3 Things in Credit, hosted by our Chief Strategist, Van Hesser. Among the wide-ranging topics Van has addressed over the past month are the feasibility...

Citizens announced today that the national Citizens Business Conditions Indextm (CBCI) dropped to 48.5 in the fourth quarter, ending a streak of eight consecutive quarters in growth mode above 50 and reflecting cooling sentiment as rate hikes from...

FICO's latest report of UK card trends ? for November 2022 ? suggests that consumers managed their credit card debt to keep lines of credit open for the festive season as spend increased month on month. However, a continuing trend in those missing...

? A record one-quarter (24.6%) of Redfin.com users looked to move to a different metro area in the fourth quarter, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That's up from 22.1% a year earlier...

?The median U.S. home-sale price increased 0.9% from a year earlier to $350,250 during the four weeks ending January 15, the biggest increase in a month, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate...

December 2022 was the first month-over-month positive change in spot truckload van and refrigerated freight rates since January, as severe weather and a late surge of holiday goods helped generate demand for capacity, said DAT Freight & Analytics,...

Brooks Bell, the consulting firm with deep expertise building insight-driven organizations in the financial services market, today released its latest research-driven report, "Brooks Bell 2023 Banking Trends." The report provides business decision...

Emburse, the global leader in spend optimization, announced today the results of its Q4 2022 SpendSmart Travel Trends report. This quarterly report tracks how much organizations spend on travel, as well as trends for booking volume and trip length,...

doxo, the innovative web and mobile bill pay service, today released new survey data on Americans' concerns around inflation and its impact on their finances in 2023. doxo INSIGHTS' new report, "The Impact of Inflation on Paying Household Bills in...

Syntellis Performance Solutions, the leading provider of enterprise performance management software, data, and intelligence solutions, today published its seventh annual CFO Outlook for Financial Institutions revealing that 90% of finance...

Fiverr International Ltd., , the company that is revolutionizing how the world works together, has revealed new data showing how U.S. workers feel about an uncertain economy and how they plan to reinforce or supplement their income for a recession....

The rapid economic transformation of Saudi Arabia and its global role in bringing near-term stability while driving long-term transformation was the subject of a high-level panel on the third day of the World Economic Forum at Davos. The session,...

Can innovation, entrepreneurship, and investment make the planet healthier and happier? Abigail Carroll's new podcast, Happy Planet, aims to find out. Through discussions with impact entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders, Abigail reveals...

Net Zero Insights, the leading market intelligence platform for climate tech in Europe and North America together with Alder & Co., a purpose-driven climate tech marketing agency, today announced year-end climate tech investment results for 2022...

International Data Corporation (IDC) has traced the dramatic changes in the B2B buyer's journey over the past decade. Today's buyer is fully engaged across multiple digital channels and information sources with expectations of a more B2C-like...

A study by Christian & Timbers predicts that there will be a 34% rise in demand for high-level tech leaders in 2023, specifically in the software industry and at the CEO and Board levels. "Anticipation of recession or a turbulent economy has...

Geopolitical stability is "absolutely key" to global energy security, Saudi's Foreign Minister told the World Economic Forum's 2023 Annual Meeting in Davos on Tuesday. During a high-level panel titled ?Keeping the Lights amid Geopolitical Fracture',...

Significant, ongoing changes in the automotive and semiconductor industries in Europe have increased regional demand for services to help manufacturers transform their technology focus and capabilities, according to a new research report published...

The latest KPMG Private Enterprise Venture Pulse report shows that global venture capital investment dropped for the fourth consecutive quarter in Q4'2022 - falling from $102.2 billion on 9,767 deals to $75.6 billion on 7,641 deals. Global investment...

A high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia participated in a multilateral meeting with the World Economic Forum's (WEF) leadership at WEF's 2023 Annual Meeting. His Highness Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Her Royal...

ComEd today filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) multi-year grid and rate plans ("the plans") that will strengthen the region's infrastructure and economy and increase access to the benefits of clean energy and decarbonization under the...

CommerceNext and CommX today announced their latest benchmark report on growth, risk and strategy: 2023 Digital Trends & Investment Priorities. In partnership with CommX, CommerceNext surveyed 108 digital marketing and ecommerce executives spanning...

AFS Logistics (afs.net), an industry-leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, and Cowen Research today released the Cowen/AFS Freight Index for Q1 2023, a snapshot with predictive pricing across multiple sectors in the freight industry. The...

It is both stability and change in the Allianz Risk Barometer 2023. Cyber incidents and Business interruption rank as the biggest company concerns for the second year in succession (both with 34% of all responses). However, it is Macroeconomic...

U.S. manufacturers are increasingly engaging with service providers to address significant challenges around supply chains and new product requirements, according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group (ISG) , a...

According to a new study commissioned by WorkJam, the world's leading digital frontline workplace, 63% of retail companies are currently operating with a frontline employee deficit, but only 8% of them plan to invest in improving the frontline...

KBRA releases its outlook on the corporate aviation sector, examining key trends heading into 2023 and discussing various factors that will impact the sector's gradual recovery. KBRA remains optimistic about the gradual but certain recovery in the...

The "Urban Air Mobility Market By Platform, By Platform Operations, By Range, By Platform Architecture: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global urban air...

?Homes are selling at their slowest pace since the housing market nearly ground to a halt at the beginning of the pandemic, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. The typical home that sold...

The "Global Ethylene Market (By Production Capacity & Demand): Insights & Forecast with Potential Impact of COVID-19 (2023-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global ethylene demand is forecasted to reach 244.67...

KBRA UK (KBRA) releases a research report examining the European securitisation market in fourth-quarter 2022. Primary bond markets across Europe were heavily impacted by the rising rate environment and economic slowdown in 2H 2022. European...

The Golden State showed moderate gains in sales tax receipts in the third quarter of 2022, reporting an overall 8% increase in sales and use tax from July through September, compared to the same period in 2021. The returns reflect another period of...

The pending recession dampens wage inflation pressure on sellers' pay in 2023, according to the results from Alexander Group's 2023 Sales Compensation Trends Survey. For most of 2022, wage inflation made the headlines. However, emerging recessionary...

The private debt market in aviation has seen significant growth in recent years, as companies increasingly turn to alternative sources of financing to fund their operations. The public bond markets have generally been the largest source of nonbank...

TD SYNNEX has released its inaugural Global Technology Ecosystem Benchmark Report, highlighting critical industry trends and opportunities for 2023 and beyond. The first global report of its kind, the TD SYNNEX Global Technology Ecosystem Benchmark...

?The median U.S. asking rent rose 4.8% year over year to $1,979 in December?the smallest increase since July 2021, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Rents grew at more than three times...