News by subject: Economic News/Analysis

The U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry recorded a $6.3 billion net underwriting loss in the first six months of 2022, down $11.4 billion from the prior year period, according to a new AM Best special report. The Best's Special Report, titled,...

The "Global PVC Additives Market By Application, By Fabrication Process, By Region and Forecast till 2027." report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global PVC additives market was valued at US 4,080.10 Mn in 2021, estimated...

The "Centrifugal Blowers - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Centrifugal Blowers Market to Reach $3.5 Billion by 2026 Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Centrifugal...

The "U.S. Endoscope Repair Market Report: By Type, Service Provider - Size, Share Analysis and Growth Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. In 2021, the U.S. endoscope repair market was valued at $405.6...

Egan-Jones Ratings Company releases its latest Risk Commentary issue entitled, "Sobering; Adjusting to New Realities". In this commentary, Egan-Jones discusses change, which is needed to maintain balance. Institutional risk managers are normally...

Alcoa Corporation announced today that William F. Oplinger, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Morgan Stanley 10th Annual Laguna Conference in Dana Point, California...

? Millennials who took on a new rental lease in July saw their overall cost of goods and services increase 11.6% year over year, substantially higher than 8.5% for the U.S. population as a whole. The personal inflation rate for Gen Z renters taking...

The major US carriers made a clean sweep of the top four places as aviation analytics firm Cirium revealed its World Airline Passenger Rankings for 2021. American Airlines stays on top of the ranking again in 2021, followed by Delta Air Lines,...

Upgrading the UK's ageing payments infrastructure and increasing real-time payments adoption are forecast to boost the UK economy by $3.8 billion ? 0.11% of formal GDP ? by 2026, according to a new study published by ACI Worldwide, , Global Data, and...

The "Blood And Blood Components Global Market Report 2022, By Product, By End-Users, By Application, By Blood Components" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global blood and blood components market is expected to grow...

? About three-quarters of U.S. metropolitan areas, where more than half of homes experienced intense drought in August, have seen more people move in than out in recent months, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the...

The auto dealership buy/sell market continued its record-breaking activity despite economic headwinds during the second quarter of 2022, up 16% compared to 2021, according to the just-released Blue Sky Report® by Kerrigan Advisors. There were 167...

Against a backdrop of economic uncertainty, persistent inflation and rising interest rates, new demand for office space fell in July to just over half of its pre-pandemic pace, according to the latest VTS Office Demand Index (VODI) analysis. Chicago,...

Drip Capital, Inc., a leading cross-border digital trade finance platform, today released a report highlighting the broader challenges US SMBs face throughout every node of the supply chain, with recommended solutions to establish resilient...

Sentiment from US small and midsized businesses regarding the health of their business has remained steady despite growing concerns about the economy according to a recent survey by Principal Financial Group®. Even as recessionary pressures rise and...

New analysis from FICO , a leading analytics software firm, shows that the national average FICO® Score currently sits at 716, the same as it was a year ago. FICO® Scores are dynamic and evolve as changes in consumer behavior are reflected in the...

UKG: National Overview: The UKG Workforce Activity Report for August 2022 shows the total number of shifts worked1 by people at U.S. businesses decreased 0.8%, indicating modest signs of strength in the jobs market for the sixth month in a...

The "Pet Insurance Market Research Report by Product (Accident and Illness and Accident Only), Animal Type, End-user, Region (Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, Middle East & Africa) - Global Forecast to 2027 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report...

The U.S. life/health (L/H) insurance industry saw a higher number of Credit Rating (rating) upgrades in the first half of 2022 compared with the same prior-year period, with improved capitalization levels a driving force, according to a new AM Best...

The "Digital Transformation Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Solution (Analytics, Cloud Computing, Social Media, Mobility), by Service, by Deployment, by Enterprise, by End Use, by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030" report has...

AM Best will host a complimentary webinar, titled, "Inside Today's Surplus Lines Market," cosponsored by the WSIA Education Foundation and Lexington Insurance Company, on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. (EDT). During the webinar, a panel of...

The "Global Healthcare Finance Solutions Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Equipment Type (Specialist Beds, IT Equipment), by Healthcare Facility Type (Urgent Care Clinics, Pharmacies), by Service, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030"...

First American Financial Corporation , a premier provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions and the leader in the digital transformation of its industry, today released the June 2022 First American Real House Price...

Major Asia-Pacific reinsurers sustained the ability to deliver stable operating and return on equity ratios in 2021, with average annual net premium growth of nearly 10% in the most recent five-year period, according to a new AM Best report. The new...

The "Nutraceuticals Market Intelligence Report - Global Forecast to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Nutraceuticals Market is projected to reach USD 413.81 billion by 2027 from USD 242.75 billion in 2021,...

The "The 2021 US Study of Arthritis Pain Relief" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The 2021 U.S. Study of Arthritis Pain Relief, the second in a series, is a nationally representative study exploring arthritis sufferer...

The "Slovenia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Slovenia's telcos consider closure of 3G networks Slovenia's mobile market enjoys effective competition from four...

?New listings of homes for sale fell 15% year over year in the four weeks ending August 21, the biggest annual decline since the start of the pandemic. As a result, the supply of for-sale homes fell 0.6% from the previous four-week period?a slight...

The "Global Cloud User Survey, Q4 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This research service presents the findings of the global cloud user survey conducted between October 2021 and November 2021 to derive insights on...

The "Premium Messaging Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global premium messaging market size reached US$ 69.1 Billion in 2021....

The "Vaccine Contract Manufacturing Market - Growth, Trends, Covid-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 - 2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Vaccine Contract Manufacturing Market is projected to register a CAGR of...

KBRA releases researching examining July 2022 retail sales. This month's commentary examines flat month-over-month retail sale growth, declining gas prices, and the relative resilience of retail spending as rapid inflation and tightening monetary...

Legal & General Group's Global Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) businesses ? Legal & General Retirement America (LGRA), a leading provider of pension risk solutions in the United States, and Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI), the United...

doxo, the innovative web and mobile bill pay service, today released two new doxoINSIGHTS reports for 2022, revealing that the cost of car ownership has increased 5% year over year to $5,722. The report also revealed that Americans as a whole spend...

As Russia's war in Ukraine continues, and supply-chain disruptions and production shortfalls threaten the flow of crops around the world, Americans are significantly concerned about global food security. According to a new Harris Poll commissioned by...

Hillsdale College announces its newest online teaching series, "Supply-Side Economics and American Prosperity with Art Laffer." The free teaching series, released August 23, is taught by award-winning economist Dr. Art Laffer, who is joined by Brian...

Satisfaction with the auto industry is moving in reverse. Overall customer satisfaction with automobiles slides 1.3% to a score of 77 (out of 100), according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Automobile Study 2021-2022. A sharp 4%...

impact.com, the leading partnership management platform, in partnership with WARC, an international marketing intelligence company, today released an in-depth research report on the rapidly evolving brand-influencer dynamic, which shows the disparity...

KBRA releases a report examining the sluggish recovery of U.S. mass transit, which continues to lag pre-pandemic levels. The report also reviews the recovery trends of the five largest transit agencies we rate, and it assesses the ridership lag's...

The "High-Performance-Computing-as-a-Service Market Research Report by Service Opportunity (Component, Deployment Type, and Region), End User, Region (Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, Middle East & Africa) - Global Forecast to 2027 - Cumulative...

? Nearly 70% of homes for sale in Boise, ID had a price drop in July as they struggled to match their expectations with the reality of the cooling housing market, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate...

We are pleased to announce the reopening of the trading sessions on August 23rd for Condor Technologies (MLMFI.PA) on the Euronext Access Exchange in Paris. The resumption of the trading coincides with the last phase of the development of our second...

? Home sales dropped 19.3% year over year in July to their lowest level since the beginning of the pandemic, when the housing market was at a near standstill, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate...

Dedicated reinsurance capacity in 2021 increased to $568 billion, driven by an increase of nearly 11% from traditional reinsurance capacity providers. However, according to a new AM Best report, the spike may be short-lived given expectations for...

The "Africa Pay TV Forecasts 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Africa will add 18 million pay TV subscribers between 2021 and 2027 to take the total to 57 million. Subscriber numbers will climb by 46% over this...

The "Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Treatment Market, by Drug, by Distribution Channel, and by Region - Size, Share, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2022 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report provides an...

The "North American Head-Up Display (HUD) System Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The study provides forecasts for the heads-up display (HUD) market in North America from 2021 to 2030 This research...

? The national median asking rent was up 14% year over year to $2,032 in July, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That's the smallest annual increase since November, and compares with a...

AMC Chairman and CEO Adam Aron said, "Yesterday Cineworld, which is the world's second-largest movie theater circuit, issued a public statement that it anticipates low levels of admissions until November 2022, which are expected to negatively impact...

?The housing-market slowdown is starting to slow down, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Fewer homeowners are listing their homes due to ebbing homebuyer demand. That's hampering the...