News by subject: Economic News/Analysis

? 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...

Today, Apartments.com ? a CoStar Group company ? published an in-depth report of multifamily rent growth trends for October 2022 backed by analyst observations. Month over month rent decline hit a three-month streak with October's numbers in the...

KBRA UK (KBRA) releases research that examines Spain's housing and mortgage markets, which have faced difficulty in recent years as the economy and banking market struggled through financial crises. KBRA notes that the current environment is...

ETF Managers Group, LLC (ETFMG) announced today that the Board of Trustees of the ETF Managers Trust has decided to close the ETFMG 2x Daily Inverse Alternative Harvest ETF (MJIN) based on an ongoing review of market demand. Effective immediately,...

According to a new industry report released by the Center for Global Health Innovation (The Center) and TEConomy Partners, a global leader in research and analysis, Georgia's life sciences industry has experienced strong and steady employment growth...

The "Global External Urine Management Products Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Distribution Channel (Offline and Online), By Product, By End- use (Hospitals, Clinics, Home Care Settings), By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2022...

Dramatic increases in interest rates worldwide have significantly affected the balance sheets of some insurers at midyear 2022; in particular, according to a new AM Best commentary, insurers using a market-value approach on their balance sheets saw...

Americans are heading into this holiday season increasingly stressed and less optimistic about the economy, according to the latest Consumer Spending & Saving Index from Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual). The financial impacts...

IRI®, which recently merged with The NPD Group to create a leading global technology, analytics and data provider, today released a new report, October 2022 Price Check: Tracking Retail Food and Beverage Inflation, with insights regarding food...

IRI®, which recently merged with The NPD Group to create a leading global technology, analytics and data provider, today released its 2022 Thanksgiving Tracker, a new report revealing insights on Thanksgiving-related grocery sales trends. As the...

The "Global Commercial Aircraft Freighter Conversion Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report analyzes the global commercial aircraft freighter conversion market. Geopolitical factors such as Russian aggression...

Despite the rising cost of living, new research from Square and Afterpay reveals renewed excitement by both consumers and sellers heading into the festive season ? with 36% of shoppers more likely to increase their holiday spending, and 64% of...

OneStream, a leader in corporate performance management (CPM) solutions for the world's leading enterprises, announced the results of its "Enterprise Financial Decision-Makers Outlook ? October 2022" survey. The study, conducted by Hanover Research,...

Uplight, the technology partner of energy providers transitioning to the clean energy ecosystem, today announced results from its novel market research study conducted in partnership with research firm See Change Institute. The results showcase how...

Global construction consultancy firm, Linesight, today released new data showing that the cost of commodities that are key for the construction industry has stabilized or slightly decreased, and is expected to remain lower for at least the first half...

Political ad spending within sports programming across linear cable and related digital networks grew 170% in 2020 vs. 2018 and is poised to meet if not possibly exceed the 2020 record in 2022 ? a near tripling vs. the last Midterm election period....

The "4K Display: Global Strategic Business Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for 4K Display estimated at US$88 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$314.9 Billion by 2027,...

CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released the CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPItm) and HPI Forecasttm for September 2022. U.S. home price growth continued to relax on a...

The "United States Spacer Fluid Market By Application (Onshore and Offshore), By Type (Water-Based Drilling Fluid Environment and Oil-Based Drilling Fluid Environment), and By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2017-2028" report has...

Leafly Holdings, Inc. ("Leafly"), a leading online cannabis discovery marketplace and resource for cannabis consumers, released today its Cannabis Harvest Report, an unparalleled analysis of the last year of cannabis farming in the U.S. Created in...

Today, Mirador, Inc. announces the opening of its newest office location in Naperville, IL. One of America's fastest-growing companies continues to prove that the accolades are well deserved. Mirador was recently named to the 2022 Inc. 5000, a list...

The Index Industry Association (IIA), the industry trade group for the global independent index provider community, announced the results today of its sixth annual global benchmark survey. The number of indexes globally increased 4.43% in the last...

Total revenues reported in the International Data Corporation (IDC) North America Distribution Tracker (NADT) grew 9.3% year over year to $21 billion in the third quarter of 2022 (3Q22). Of the 14 product groups covered in the NADT, only peripherals...

According to new research from Strategy Analytics, China smartphone shipments fell -16% YoY to 67 million units in Q3 2022. vivo regained the top position with 21% market share, followed by OPPO (including OnePlus), Honor, Apple, and Xiaomi. Within...

The "Cell Reprogramming Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, By Technology, By Application, By End-Use, By Region, Segment Forecast, 2022 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global cell...

KBRA releases a report examining how sea-level rise is expected to worsen in the coming decades, but the effects in the U.S. will likely be far from uniform. According to some models, the loss of coastal property will disproportionately fall on the...

Canadian Pension plan investments witnessed modest gains during the third quarter as both stock and bond markets responded to the magnitude and pace of interest rate hikes around the globe, according to the Northern Trust Canada Universe. The median...

? Nearly one-quarter (24.2%) of homebuyers nationwide looked to move to a different metro area in the third quarter, a record high, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That's up from 23.3%...

Countries with more developed FinTech ecosystems showed stronger resilience against disruptions from the Covid-19 pandemic, with better economic growth and employment, a new study that looked at 86 economies worldwide to evaluate the impact of...

AM Best is maintaining its negative market segment outlook on the Indonesia non-life insurance segment, citing challenges in credit and motor insurance and ongoing macroeconomic uncertainties. Claims frequency normalization, which has the potential...

AM Best is maintaining its stable market segment outlook on Vietnam's non-life insurance segment, citing market growth underpinned by economic tailwinds, regulatory developments expected to help drive growth and climbing domestic interest rates that...

The "South & Central America Diagnostic Labs Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis - By Lab Type, Testing Services and Revenue Source" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The South & Central America...

The "Global Animal Imaging Market Outlook 2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global animal imaging market is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 6.78% over the forecast period, i.e., 2022-2031. Factors such has...

? More residents moved into red and purple counties in states key to this year's Senate elections in 2021 than any year in the last decade, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Red...

According to new research from Strategy Analytics, global smartphone shipments fell -9% YoY to 297 million units in Q3 2022. Samsung topped the global smartphone market with a healthy 22% share in Q3 2022. Apple ranked the second place with 16%...

?U.S. pending home sales fell 35% year over year during the four weeks ending October 23, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That represents the largest annual decline and the fewest...