News by subject: Economic News/Analysis

Second paragraph, first sentence should read: The one-hour event follows the publication of AM Best's annual market segment outlook reports on the personal and commercial lines segments of the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry, the U.S....

Only 12 percent of North American technology ecosystem business leaders say they will offer augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) solutions by 2024, despite aggregate analyst and financial research forecasting an $800 billion global metaverse market,...

Not surprisingly, ongoing market swings and concerns about inflation continue to cause financial stress among retirement savers. In fact, according to recent Fidelity Investments® research1, the percentage of individuals with negative feelings about...

With the growing prevalence of cloud-based services greater volumes of data are being collected and analyzed, driving the need for more automation to provide insights into the data as well as artificial intelligence innovations that promise to...

Impac Mortgage Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "we") announced today that, as previously reported, on August 26, 2022, the Company received a notification from the NYSE American LLC (the "NYSE American") stating that the Company was not in...

On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, Tule River Tribe Chairman Neil Peyron gave testimony to the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on S. 4870, Tule River Tribe Reserved Water Rights Settlement Act of 2022. In recent years, the Tribe's reservation has...

The "Electrification Strategies of Shared Mobility Operators" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. By 2030, the shared mobility market will have 10.5 million electric vehicles in its fleet dominated by electric bikes and then...

The "Taking stock of Argentina's Foreign Trade and Policies" newsletter has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Released in the fourth week of the month, the report assesses the latest developments in Argentina's foreign trade. The...

Institutions continue to increase target allocations to real estate, with the expectation that attractive buying opportunities will emerge over the next several years ? finds the 10th annual Institutional Real Estate Allocations Monitor, published by...

OurCrowd, Israel's most active venture firm, is to significantly expand its Abu Dhabi operations with a new venture capital (VC) office and Artificial Intelligence (AI) tech hub enabled by the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO). The two new...

The latest Charles Schwab Trader Sentiment Survey reveals that nearly 60% of traders say it feels like the U.S. is in an economic recession or will be by the end of 2022. Most (55%) say it will last less than one year, but 45% say it will last longer...

NEPC, LLC one of the industry's largest independent, research-driven investment consulting firms, today announced new data showcasing what corporate and healthcare pension plan sponsors believe are the biggest risks to markets over the next 12...

Pelico, the factory operations SaaS platform that empowers manufacturers to deal with rising levels of complexity and volatility in their operations, today announced that it has raised $18M led by 83North and Serena with participation from La...

Amid ongoing market volatility and tightening monetary policy, nearly nine in 10 financial advisors (88%) intend to increase their allocations to alternative asset classes over the next two years, according to a recent independent survey conducted by...

The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated how digital technology and innovation can deliver resiliency, revenue, and opportunity to the enterprise in the face of crisis. Now, as we face additional global challenges, such as war, inflation, the threat of...

CONMED Corporation today announced that due to a temporary disruption resulting from the implementation of new warehouse management software, the Company is withdrawing its previously issued full-year 2022 financial outlook. In recent weeks, the...

Netcracker Technology announced today that it is the overall leader in the rapidly growing cross-domain orchestration (CDO) market, according to ACG Research, which has been closely studying the larger area of domain control and orchestration. ACG...

This commentary evaluates the present day housing affordability situation on a historical basis across six advanced economies. For the purposes of our analysis, we looked at Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom (U.K.), and...

The "Global Restorative Dentistry Market By Type (Posterior v/s Anterior), By Restoration Type (Direct v/s Indirect), By Product (Restorative Materials, Prosthetics, Implants, Restorative Equipment, Others), By End User, By Region, Competition...

The "Phosphoric Acid Market by Process Type (Wet, Thermal), Application (Fertilizers, Feed & Food Additives, Detergents, Water Treatment Chemicals, Metal Treatment, Industrial Use) and Region - Global Forecast to 2027" report has been added to...

aPriori is providing manufacturing brands and suppliers with a 6X ROI, payback in under six months, and a net present value (NPV) of $19.7 million during a three-year period. Those are just some of the findings in a commissioned study conducted by...

The "CX Investments in the Manufacturing Industry 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This study examines the growth opportunities for CX solution providers and the manufacturing industry that emerged from...

The "Strategic Profile of Grab" company profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This research service offers a profile of Grab in Southeast Asia with focus on Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore,...

FREYR Battery ("FREYR"), a developer of clean, next-generation battery cell production capacity, has announced the selection and purchase of a site in Coweta County, Georgia for its planned Giga America battery plant. The company selected the...

? Home-sale prices rose 3.2% year over year during the four-week period ending November 6, the smallest increase since July 2020, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. The median home sale...

AM Best is maintaining its annual estimate for net asbestos losses at $100 billion, with environmental losses also holding steady for another year at $46 billion, as of year-end 2021 data, according to a newly issued report. A new Best's Special...

?The four U.S. metropolitan areas with the highest inflation rates in the third quarter are migration hotspots, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Phoenix, Atlanta, Tampa, FL and Miami...

Lazard Ltd reported today that its preliminary assets under management ("AUM") as of October 31, 2022 totaled approximately $204.6 billion. The month's AUM included market appreciation of $8.0 billion, net outflows of $1.8 billion, and foreign...

Fresh data from Global Blue reveals that the dynamic recovery for Tax Free Shopping has been accelerating across Asia Pacific, while remaining solid in Continental Europe. In Continental Europe, issued Sales in Store like-for-like reached a recovery...

A growing number of enterprises in France are looking to adopt sovereign clouds, which have been promoted across the E.U. for data protection but are the subject of an even bigger push under France's tighter regulations, according to a new research...

The "Hand-Held Chemical And Metal Detector Global Market Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global hand-held chemical and metal detector market is expected to grow from $1.71 billion in 2021 to $1.93 billion...

Global markets ended the third quarter of 2022 in negative territory after central banks reaffirmed their commitment to fight inflation by raising interest rates. As markets continued to sell off, the median return for institutional asset owners...

Alternative investments fintech Dynamo Software, in partnership with Northfield Information Services, today released the results from a new survey, Trends, Challenges, & Insights from Leading LPs & Asset Allocators. During the month of September...

The "Cellulose Nitrate: Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Cellulose Nitrate estimated at US$757.3 Million in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of...

Coinciding with election day, the monthly IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index, a leading national poll on consumer confidence, dropped for the second straight month, moving from 41.6 in October to 40.4 in November? a change of 2.9%. This kept the index...

? Twenty-nine percent of U.S. single-family homes for sale in the third quarter were new construction?the highest share of any third quarter on record, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage....

Nationwide customer satisfaction remains low, but there has been a tiny 0.1% uptick to 73.2 (on a 0-100 scale) this quarter. Nevertheless, no matter how small, it is an increase, which has been a rarity for a long time now. In fact, this is only the...

Rabbet, the leading provider of construction finance software, today released the 2022 Construction Payments Report, with insights into the rapidly accelerating costs associated with slow payments in the construction industry. Key findings include:...

A significant global shift in how brands, enterprises, creators, and influencers engage, influence, and interact is predicted as they emerge as producers with true agency and ownership of their distribution and platforms, not just creators of their...

Workers are looking for new jobs, asking for extra shifts, or taking on side hustles to make ends meet as everyday expenses eat up a bigger chunk of their pay cheques. A new Qualtrics study finds that 77% of workers say it's harder to pay for their...

The "Recombinant Proteins Market Research Report by Product, Application, End User, Region - Global Forecast to 2027 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Recombinant Proteins Market...

The "Global Microarray Market (2022-2027) by Product & Service, Type, Application, End-Users, and Geography, Competitive Analysis and the Impact of Covid-19 with Ansoff Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global...

KBRA revises the KBRA Performance Outlook (KPO) on four European CMBS loans to Underperform following a sensitivity analysis to assess the potential impact of the deteriorating economic environment. The analysis produced hypothetical stressed...

The Investor Movement Index® (IMXSM) decreased to 4.25 in October, down from 4.47 in September. The IMX is TD Ameritrade's proprietary, behavior-based index, aggregating Main Street investor positions and activity to measure what investors actually...

Auto dealers' optimism about the valuation of their dealerships remains strong headed into 2023, according to the newly-released 2022 Kerrigan Dealer Survey, with a majority expecting record valuations to remain steady or increase over the next 12...

AM Best has maintained its negative outlook on Germany's life insurance segment. AM Best expects the German life insurance segment's growth prospects and profit margins to remain pressured by economic headwinds and investment volatility, despite...

Worldwide spending on telecommunications and pay TV services will be nearly $1.6 trillion in 2022, representing a year-over-year increase of 1.9%, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Telecom Services Tracker....

KBRA releases its Equipment Loan & Lease indices for October 2022, providing monthly credit trends across securitized loan and lease pools. Click here to view the report. About KBRA KBRA is a full-service credit rating agency registered in the...

The "UAE Interior Fit Out Market, By Application (Residential, Hospitality, Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Others), By Ownership (Self Owned, Rented), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2017-2027F" report has been added to...

?One-third fewer homes went under contract in October than last year, the largest decline since at least 2015, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Several pandemic boomtowns including Las...