News by subject: Economic News/Analysis

Demand for office space fell just 1.5 percent nationally from March to April, a departure from the seasonal norm that typically calls for increasing demand during the month of April. Demand for office space now sits at two-thirds of normal, according...

The "Circulating Tumor Cell Market Research Report by Specimen (Blood, Bone Marrow, and Other Body Fluids), Technology, Product, Application, Region (Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, Middle East & Africa) - Global Forecast to 2027 - Cumulative...

According to the Schroders 2022 U.S. Retirement Survey, working Americans say on average it will take $1,100,000 in savings to retire comfortably, but 56% say they expect to have less than $500,000 saved, including 36% forecasting less than $250,000...

D.A. Davidson & Co. today announced survey results revealing that the majority of respondents (68%) indicated that inflation has significantly or at least moderately impacted their ability to afford basic expenses such as groceries, rent/mortgage,...

SFA, a World-Renowned Group, launches its Environmental Division: SFA enviro. Specialized in the design and manufacture of Wastewater Treatment Equipment since 1958, the group is mainly known for having revolutionized the sanitary equipment market....

Dividend payments in the US rose 10.4% on an underlying basis to a new record of $141.6bn during the first quarter of the year, according to the latest Janus Henderson Global Dividend Index. Nearly every US company in the Index (99%) increased their...

? As homebuyers relocate at unprecedented levels, home prices in many once-affordable metros have surged and priced out many would-be buyers?a dynamic that's being exacerbated by rising mortgage rates. But a handful of popular migration destinations,...

The "Global Dental 3D Printing Market by Product (Material (Plastic, Metal), Equipment (3D Scanner & Printer), Service), Technology (Vat Photopolymerization, FDM, SLS, Polyjet), Application (Prosthodontics, Implants), End-User (Labs, Hospitals) -...

Today, ICSC released its 2022 State of the Industry Report examining the Marketplaces Industry and its ongoing transformation in a rapidly evolving business environment. The report analyzes key indicators and data that point to the strength of the...

Nearly 2 in 3 startup founders and CEOs (63%) say their business has declined or stalled due to the pandemic, according to new research from Qualtrics' Delighted. The economic pullback is slowing hiring growth among startups ? only one in three...

Rising inflation is impacting nearly every American in the early start of 2022. But according to Ramsey Solutions' Q1 State of Personal Finance study, 85% of those who use a monthly budget believe it helped control their impulse spending. The study...

Today, at the Walpole British Luxury Summit in London, Global Blue CEO, Jacques Stern, will present new data that signposts the recovery of post-pandemic Tax Free Shopping in continental Europe. Europe's Tax Free Shopping recovery continues to make...

Supply chain challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine could result in a potential ?920 billion cumulative loss to gross domestic product (GDP) across the Eurozone by 2023, according to a report released today by...

?The housing market turned a corner in April as the inventory crunch showed signs of easing, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. The 9% year-over-year decline in homes for sale was the...

? The typical homebuyer could save an estimated $15,582 over five years, or roughly $260 per month, by taking out an adjustable-rate mortgage rather than a 30-year-fixed-rate mortgage. That's the largest savings in dollar terms for adjustable-rate...

E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley today announced results from the most recent wave of StreetWise, its quarterly tracking study of experienced investors. Results reveal inflation is top of mind for investors, and in response they are taking action:...

Fortune Minerals Limited ("Fortune" or the "Company") (www.fortuneminerals.com) is pleased to provide a summary of the key highlights from the Cobalt Institute's ("CI") Cobalt Market Report 2021 (access report here) released this week. The CI is a...

Global smartphone market revenue surpassed $110 billion in Q1 2022, according to the latest research from Counterpoint's Market Monitor service. It declined 2% YoY from the peak Q1 smartphone revenue of over $114 billion in 2021. In QoQ terms, the...

Egan-Jones Ratings Company was a proud sponsor of the IMN Mezzanine & High-Yield Debt Forum in New York City held on May 18th. Gordon Sinclair, Director of Business Development and Strategy at Egan-Jones moderated the panel, "CRE Debt Fund...

Researchers at CoStar Group, Inc. ? a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the commercial and residential property markets ? today unveiled a new look at recovery trends among the commercial real estate...

Polestar, the premium electric performance car brand, has announced record sales for the first four months of 2022 as well as excellent global order intake fuelled by continued expansion into new and existing markets. In the first four months of the...

Leading global investment management firm Conning today released its annual State of the States municipal credit research report. In this year's report, Conning maintains a stable outlook on state credit quality, even as the U.S. grapples with...

Licensing International has released a topline preview of its 7th annual Global Licensing Industry Study. Available in full on June 24, the report, conducted by Brandar Consulting, shows some pandemic trends continue to strongly shape the global...

AM Best is maintaining its stable outlook on South Korea's non-life insurance market, due to the segment's record profitability as a result of significant improvement in automobile results and steady investment performance. AM Best notes in its...

Following one of Los Angeles's largest rallies in recent times where an estimated 25,000 Californians rallied against a series of bills restricting medical freedom, a new poll of 805 likely California voters conducted by Zogby Strategies on April...

U.S. health insurance companies' focus on finding innovative ways to manage the cost of health care better while improving member health and enhancing engagement continues to drive the growth of vertical integration strategies, according to a AM Best...

?Nationwide, 60.7% of home offers written by Redfin agents encountered competition on a seasonally adjusted basis in April, the lowest level since March 2021, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate...

The latest crypto collapse ? in large part driven by poor design of a so-called "stablecoin" ? highlights just one of the many reasons why cryptocurrency is a poor choice for long-term investors, according to PGIM, the $1.4 trillion global investment...

? The median monthly asking rent in the U.S. increased 15% year over year to a record high of $1,962 in April, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That's below March's 17% increase,...

Toast , the all-in-one digital platform built for restaurants, today announced its Q1 Restaurant Trends Report, providing visibility into the overall state of the restaurant industry through aggregated sales data from restaurants on the Toast...

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 First American's proprietary Potential Home...

A crushing pandemic and, more recently, the Ukraine war have convinced investors more than ever that the world needs to radically change how it produces, distributes and consumes food, says Adam Anders, managing partner of the international food and...

The data sharing EQUITY Coalition, made up of more than 25 health plans, provider groups, and health information organizations, released the following statement in response to Governor Newsom's May Revision to the CA 2022-23 budget proposal: While...

Career military families are using 2022 tax refunds to improve their household finances through saving and investing, paying bills and cutting debt. First Command's 11th annual survey on tax refunds reveals that the majority of middle-class military...

Nucleus Research's latest technology Value Matrix finds the benefits administration market has experienced significant growth during the past 12 months as organizations look to maximize the ROI from their human capital management (HCM) solutions....

Total construction starts rose 3% in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $945.8 billion, according to Dodge Construction Network. Nonresidential building starts rose 6% and residential starts increased by 4%, while nonbuilding starts fell...

Customer satisfaction with wireless service overall retreats 1.4% to a score of 73 (out of 100), according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Wireless Phone Service and Cell Phone Study 2021-2022. Mobile network operators (MNOs) and...

The global cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has released an extensive review of the platform's performance in the period of Q1 of 2022. The document outlines some of the major milestones the exchange achieved and highlights some general performance...

LiveVox Holdings, Inc. ("LiveVox" or the "Company") , a leading cloud-based provider of customer service and digital engagement tools, today released the results of a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting to identify the key use cases...

The "Global Newborn Screening Market, Forecast to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report focuses on the Newborn Screening market revenue at the global, regional, and company levels. From a global perspective,...

KBRA releases its solar loan index publication, providing monthly credit trends of securitized residential solar loans. Click here to view the report. About KBRA KBRA is a full-service credit rating agency registered in the U.S., the EU, and the...

The "North American Class 4-8 Truck Engine Replacement Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The research service on the class 4-8 replacement engine aftermarket in North America forecasts the market size...

Today, the Board of Directors of Reply S.p.A. [EXM, STAR: REY] approved the results as at 31 March 2022. Since the beginning of the year, the Group has recorded a consolidated turnover amounting to ?440.9 million, an increase of 25.1% compared to...

German enterprises scaled back some IT investments in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, but many are continuing their migrations to cloud platforms, including Microsoft Azure, according to a new research report published today by Information...

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) applauds President Biden's decision to share vital patented vaccine technologies with the world to bolster vaccine access in low- and middle-income countries. "Unlocking the monopoly on this lifesaving know-how will...

?The typical home for sale found a buyer in 15 days, the fastest pace on record, during the four-week period ending May 8, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Pending sales fell 6%, the...

Global spending on the digital transformation (DX) of business practices, products, and organizations is forecast to reach $1.8 trillion in 2022, an increase of 17.6% over 2021. According to a new update to the International Data Corporation (IDC)...

Saks, the premier luxury ecommerce platform, has unveiled its latest Saks Luxury Pulse survey of luxury shoppers with consumer insights that reinforce its curated selection of fashion trends. The survey found that consumers are just as excited about...

Simon-Kucher & Partners, a global strategy and marketing consultancy, today released its Global Neobanking Radar to track and rank Neobanks around the world based on their potential for sustainable growth. Alongside this, Simon-Kucher also released a...

Grant Thornton LLP, one of America's largest audit, tax and advisory firms, has released a survey exploring tax professionals' opinions on pressing tax issues. The firm engaged nearly 100 tax directors and C-suite leaders, and its findings arrive via...