News by subject: Economic News/Analysis

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...

Kyriba's Currency Impact Report (CIR), a comprehensive quarterly report which details the impacts of foreign exchange (FX) exposures among 1,200 multinational companies based in North America and Europe with at least 15 percent of their revenue...

The "Mindful Eating and Food as Medicine" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Mindful Eating and Food as Medicine global briefing offers an insight into the size and shape of the health and wellness marketplace,...

Enterprises in Brazil have stepped up efforts to digitalize workflows and processes in the last year, many of them partnering with ServiceNow and its growing ecosystem of Brazilian service providers, according to a new research report published today...

The latest Charles Schwab Trader Sentiment Survey reveals that more than half (53%) of traders say the market is due for a significant correction in the second quarter of 2022, and fewer than a third (30%) think the market will perform well. Six in...

Adobe today announced the latest online inflation data from the Adobe Digital Price Index (DPI), powered by Adobe Analytics. In April 2022, online prices increased 2.9% year-over-year (YoY), down from the record 3.6% YoY increase in March ? a...

The crowds are back at the airport, those empty middle seats are occupied again and airlines in North America are raising ticket prices in response to soaring fuel costs and continued strong leisure travel demand?all at the expense of passenger...

Natuzzi S.p.A. is one of the most renowned brands in the production and distribution of design and luxury furniture, which is present globally in 110 markets with an extended retail distribution made of 651 monobrand stores in addition to more than...

Australia's market for ServiceNow-related services is growing faster than the global market for the platform itself, as enterprises look for support to better manage their digital workflows, according to a new research report published today by...

The "Electronically Scanned Arrays Market Research Report by Type, Platform, Range, Array Geometry, Component, Region - Global Forecast to 2027 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global...

Institutional assets tracked by Wilshire Trust Universe Comparison Service® (Wilshire TUCS®) posted an all-plan median return of -4.94 percent for first quarter and 3.47 percent for the year ending March 31, 2022. Wilshire TUCS, a cooperative effort...

The "Sulfur Global Market Review 2022 and Forecast to 2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report presents a thorough study of the sulfur industry, covering both global and national markets. It aims to give a proper...

The "Global Automotive Aquaplaning Solution Market, By Vehicle Type (Two-Wheeler, Passenger Car, LCV, and M&HCV), By Propulsion (ICE, Electric), and By Region, Competitional Forecast and Opportunities, 2017-2027" report has been added to...

The IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index, a leading national poll on consumer confidence, dropped 9.5% in May. The overall reading now stands at 41.2, down from last month's 45.5. This keeps the index in negative territory for the ninth consecutive...

Trinity Life Sciences, a leader in global life sciences commercialization solutions, explores the implications of significant evolution and growth in the U.S. Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) field over the last decade. Many changes have...

Customer satisfaction in the U.S. is now at its lowest level in 17 years, sliding 0.1% to a score of 73.2 (out of 100) in the first quarter of 2022, according to the national American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®). Rarely has the U.S. economy...

CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its monthly Loan Performance Insights Report for February 2022. For the month of February, 3.2% of all mortgages in the U.S. were in some...

According to new data released today from ActiveCampaign, the leader in Customer Experience Automation (CXA), 56% of consumers are prioritizing making purchases from small businesses amid high inflation trends. This is after only 4% of consumers...

Domain Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the research and development of innovative drugs targeting G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs) in immuno-oncology, announced today the closing of a US $42m (?39m) series A financing...

Telecom Review Middle East reported that in South Africa, 5G is a vital foundation for key digital platform ecosystems that will drive the fourth industrial revolution in the country. Mobile network operators such as MTN, Vodacom, Rain and Telkom...

KBRA Europe (KBRA) releases research following Sinn Féin's symbolic victory in the Northern Ireland Assembly elections on 5 May. While attention might turn to a united Ireland proposal, KBRA expects this dynamic to brew over several years. More...

RapNet, the world's largest diamond trading network with daily listings of 1.8 million diamonds valued at $8.7 billion, has banned Russian diamonds from its network. The ban applies to all diamonds sourced from Russia after February 24, 2022, and...

The "Aerospace Printed Circuit Board Market Size, Share, Trend, Forecast, Competitive Analysis, and Growth Opportunity: 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The aerospace printed circuit board market is estimated to...

The Investor Movement Index® (IMXSM) decreased to 6.33 in April, down from 6.42 in March. The IMX is TD Ameritrade's proprietary, behavior-based index, aggregating Main Street investor positions and activity to measure what investors actually were...

With significant growth in the segment's top line premium and profitability on a direct basis, results in the U.S. directors and officers (D&O) insurance market in 2021 were the best insurers in the segment have recorded since 2014, according to a...

CoreLogic's ClosingCorp, a leading provider of residential real estate closing cost data and technology for the mortgage and real estate services industries, today released its second annual Refinance Closing Cost report for 2021. Key Takeaways...

KBRA releases its marketplace consumer loan indices for April. Credit performance across the marketplace consumer loan sector showed mixed results during the March collection period (April reporting period), with Tier 1 showing stability and Tier 2...

The "Dose and Co - Success Case Study" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Dose and Co - Success Case Study examines the reasons underpinning success and key learnings. Dose & Co offers a collagen and protein powder and has...

The "Ocean Energy (Tidal Stream and Wave) - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Ocean Energy (Tidal Stream and Wave) Market to Reach 348.1 Thousand Kilowatts by 2026 The global...

New results reported by members of the Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC) show that software sales continue to grow, and the first quarter of 2022 (1Q22) was particularly strong with March 2022 software sales totaling more than $1.4...

The "GCC Color Cosmetics Market Report: By Type, Product, Packaging, Consumer Group, Distribution Channel - Latest Trends, Competition Analysis, and Business Opportunities, 2022-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. GCC...

The "South African Supplements Industry Landscape Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. South African Supplements Industry Landscape Report 2022 provides a dynamic synthesis of industry research, examining the...

The "Oil Filter Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global oil filter market reached a value of US$ 3.2 billion in 2021. Looking...

As digital transformation takes root across the consumer ecosystem, businesses must expand and deepen their relationships with consumers to better understand their wants, needs, and aspirations. With its expanded Future Consumer research,...

The pandemic and economic uncertainty has created challenges for state and local government employees who say saving for retirement is a top financial priority for 2022. Government employees saving in Empower's workplace retirement plans steadily...

The Women's Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA) today announced the publication of an Advocacy Brief titled "Procurement's strategic value: Why gender-responsive procurement makes business sense" which presents compelling evidence of the benefits for...

Regions Bank today announced it is increasing the Regions prime lending rate to 4.00% from 3.50%, effective Thursday, May 5. About Regions Financial Corporation Regions Financial Corporation , with $164 billion in assets, is a member of the S&P 500...

KBRA releases the April 2022 issue of CMBS Trend Watch. This month's Spotlight features a review of Americans on the Move in 2021. State migration can play a key role in commercial real estate as it can influence tenant and housing demand. While its...

Egan-Jones Ratings Company releases its latest Risk Commentary issue entitled, "Proxy War & Putin's Perspective, Inflation & the "S" Word, and Risks, "Off Ramps" & Improved Conditions." In the commentary, Egan-Jones discusses the Ukrainian War,...

The U.S. medical professional liability (MPL) segment's profitability improved considerably in 2021, with the net income of AM Best's composite group of MPL specialists rising by approximately 30%, driven by realized capital gains owing to the...

FINRA announced today that it has fined two FINRA-registered funding portals a combined $1.75 million for failing to comply with securities laws and rules designed to protect crowdfunding investors. "Funding portals perform an important gatekeeping...

Volatility returned to the markets during the first quarter of 2022, driven by inflation hitting a 40-year high, the U.S. Federal Reserve announcing interest rate hikes and Russia invading Ukraine. The median return for institutional asset owners...

It's no secret that the last two years of the pandemic have caused many Americans to reassess their lives ? everything from health, family, financial situation and careers. Fidelity Investments®, in its commitment to helping its customers achieve...

Usage of an auto manufacturer's mobile app remains high, according to the J.D. Power OEM EV App Benchmark Study,SM released today. Even though app usage by owners of gas-powered vehicles has increased during recent years, owners of electric vehicles...

The "Australia Social Commerce Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Databook - 50+ KPIs on Social Commerce Trends by End-Use Sectors, Operational KPIs, Retail Product Dynamics, and Consumer Demographics - Q1 2022 Update" report has been...

The "South African Vitamins Industry Landscape Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. In South Africa, the local Vitamins market is also expected to grow in the coming years. More specifically, the local Vitamins...

The ActivTrak Productivity Lab today announced key findings within the financial services sector, revealing it manages burnout risk better than other industries, with 72% of employees demonstrating a healthy workload balance. The Productivity Lab...

Total IT product revenue reported by members of the Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC) approached $18.9 billion in the first quarter of 2022 (1Q22). The increase of 13.1% from a year ago was up significantly from 7.9% growth in all of...