News by subject: Economic News/Analysis

?The estimated monthly mortgage payment for a typical home for sale rose 25% year over year?or $388?to a record $1,931, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That's based on the all-time...

The first-ever worldwide report to assess the beer industry's global economic impact found that 1 in every 110 jobs in the world is linked - through direct, indirect, or induced impact channels - to the beer sector, and that it supported 555 billion...

As public scrutiny of corporate environmental, social, and governance records has increased during the Biden administration, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has shifted its focus in policing what companies disclose in public filings about...

Adobe today announced the latest online inflation data from the Adobe Digital Price Index (DPI). In January 2022, online prices increased 2.7% year-over-year (YoY) and 1.1% month-over-month (MoM). This marks the 20th consecutive month of YoY online...

? Homebuyer demand for second homes was up 87% from pre-pandemic levels in January, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. This is the highest level in a year and just shy of the record 90%...

PGIM Private Capital provided $14.5 billion of senior debt and junior capital to 216 middle-market companies and projects globally in 2021, completing a record year of originations for the firm. PGIM Private Capital is a leading source of private...

2022 kicked off with gains across nearly all retail sectors, according to Mastercard SpendingPulseTM, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment. This January, U.S. retail sales excluding auto increased 7.2%...

The "U.S. Cannabis Packaging Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Material (Plastic, Metal, Glass, Paper), by Product (Bottles & Jars, Tubes, Tins, Pouches, Blisters & Clamshells), by Application, and Segment Forecasts, 2020-2028" report...

Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management (AUM) of $1,521.8 billion at January 31, 2022, compared to $1,578.1 billion at December 31, 2021. This month's decrease in AUM primarily...

Citi Global Perspectives & Solutions (GPS) has released a report titled "ELIMINATING POVERTY -- The importance of a Multidimensional Approach in Tackling SDG1". A new study of global poverty finds that extreme poverty, measured in all its forms and...

GE Appliances (GEA), a Haier company, issued its 2016-2021 Economic Impact Report highlighting the company's $20 billion contribution to the U.S. gross domestic product. The milestone was made possible by more than $2 billion in investments and the...

Jan van Eck, CEO of leading global asset manager VanEck, today published an op-ed at Barrons.com titled "What the Government's Recommendations for Stablecoins Got Wrong, and How to Do Better". "Stablecoins trade on exchanges. They invest to track a...

Best's Review explores how federal changes have opened up income annuities as a new option for retirement plans, and how the staid annuity industry could benefit from incorporating long-term contracts into their products. The "middle market"...

Enterprises globally are accelerating their digital transformation initiatives, resulting in a huge increase for clarity, agility and resilience across their enterprise-wide transformation programs. As a leading provider of cloud solutions for...

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, reveals $11.98 billion in total impacts to...

? If mortgage interest rates were to rise to 3.9%, a homebuyer with a $2,000 monthly housing budget could afford a $382,250 home, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That's down from the...

Movmedix, formerly L.A.R.S. (Laboratoire d'Application et de Recherche Scientifique), an SME based in Arc-sur-Tille, close to Dijon (France), is the international leader in artificial ligament with more than 8.5 million euros sales worldwide in 2021,...

MITRE and the District of Columbia (DC) Council Office of Racial Equity (CORE) publicly issued new research today, A Systems Analysis of the Black-White Racial Wealth Gap in the District of Columbia, to understand the racial wealth gap in the...

The "Single-Family Housing Green Buildings Global Market Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global single-family housing green buildings market is expected to grow from $105.26 billion in 2021 to $120.89...

The IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index, a leading national poll on consumer confidence, declined another 1.6% this month, after falling 7.6% in January. The overall reading now stands at 44.0, keeping the index in negative territory for the sixth...

The Dodge Momentum Index declined 7% in January to a four-month low of 152.9 (2000=100), from the revised December reading of 163.7. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, is a monthly measure of the initial report for...

Southern California Edison is distributing $205 million in relief to help customers with past-due balances accrued between March 4, 2020 ? the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic ? through June 15, 2021. About 260,000 eligible SCE residential...

In the release dated Feb. 1, 2022, references to "Avalanche" in the subhead; second paragraph, first sentence; and fourth paragraph, first sentence, have been changed to "Algorand". The updated release reads: BITWISE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF JANUARY...

Zeta Global , a cloud-based marketing technology company that empowers enterprises to acquire, grow, and retain customers more efficiently, today announced its inclusion in Forrester's "Now Tech: Customer Data Platforms, Q1 2022" research report. As...

The Investor Movement Index® (IMXSM) decreased to 7.07 in January, down from 7.97 in December. The IMX is TD Ameritrade's proprietary, behavior-based index, aggregating Main Street investor positions and activity to measure what investors actually...

The "Micropump Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Product Type, Material, Application, End-User, and Geography" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. According to this report the market is expected...

In Q4 2021, private company enterprise values grew 3.9%, bringing the Lincoln Private Market Index (Lincoln PMI) once again to an all-time high. Enterprise value growth continued to be driven by fundamental performance as last twelve months (LTM)...

? Phoenix was the most popular U.S. migration destination of 2021, followed by Dallas and Orlando, according to a new report from Redfin (www.redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Redfin estimates the Phoenix metro gained roughly...

KBRA releases its Equipment Loan & Lease indices for January. January remittance reports showed mixed credit readings across securitized equipment loan and lease pools during the December collection period. Annualized net losses in KBRA's headline...

KBRA releases commentary on the trends in the December 2021 state-level unemployment data. In this installment of our series on state unemployment rates, KBRA examines December 2021 state data released on January 25, 2022, and compares state labor...

The "Confectionery Packaging Machine Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2021-2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. A new study on the global confectionery packaging machine...

KBRA releases the January 2022 issue of CMBS Trend Watch. This month's Spotlight reviews CMBS 2.0 defeasance which snapped back strongly in 2021 after falling by nearly 50% in 2020. Defeasance volume totaled $9.1 billion in full-year 2021, of which...

?Home-price growth, which has been in the double digits since summer 2020, is expected to slow to an annual rate of 7% by the end of 2022, according to a new forecast from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Home sales...

The combined upstream and downstream economic impact connected to cleaning product manufacturing in the United States helped support nearly $200 billion in annual output and almost 700,000 jobs, according to a new report released by the American...

The distilled spirits sector achieved strong growth in 2021 driven by the gradual reopening of restaurants and consumers trading up to super-premium spirits for at-home occasions, the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) announced...

DBRS Morningstar's outlook for the U.S. banking sector is Stable. While we expect some normalization of earnings as reserve releases moderate, the expectation of a growing economy, rising interest rates and improving loan demand should foster net...

Community Reinvestment Fund, USA (CRF) ? a national non-profit organization with a mission to improve lives and strengthen communities through innovative financial solutions ? and Conduit Capital, a leading impact alternative investment business that...

Ermium Therapeutics, a discovery-stage biotechnology company developing innovative therapies for auto-immune diseases, particularly systemic lupus erythematosus and other interferonopathies, using immunomodulators targeting CXCR4, a well-known G...

HouseCanary, Inc. ("HouseCanary"), a national brokerage known for its real estate valuation accuracy, today released its latest Market Pulse report, covering 22 listing-derived metrics and comparing data between January 2021 and January 2022. The...

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. , a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today reported January 2022 trading volume and related revenue statistics, which can be viewed on the company's investor relations website at...

European life sciences companies are increasing their investments in analytics and other technologies to speed up research and development and drive patient-centric innovation, according to a new report published today by Information Services Group...

Today, Partech Africa publishes its annual report on VC Funding for African Startups. In 2021, amid global VC growth, Africa tech still grew faster than any other region with 2x the activity of last year and more than 3x the amount invested, reaching...

? The typical commission rate paid to brokerages representing homebuyers has fallen to its lowest point in at least four years, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Redfin found the typical...

The "India Logistics Automation Market: Prospects, Trends Analysis, Market Size and Forecasts up to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides deep insights into demand forecasts, market trends, and, micro...

E*TRADE Securities LLC today released the data from its monthly sector rotation study, based on the E*TRADE customer notional net percentage buy/sell behavior for stocks that comprise the S&P 500 sectors. About E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley and...

The "Humidifying Equipment Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information...

The "France Construction Equipment Market - Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2022-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. France's construction equipment market is expected to reach USD 15,319.1 million and a volume of...

The "Nigeria Gas Genset Market Research Report: By Power Rating and Application - Industry Analysis and Growth Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. From an estimated $259.8 million in 2021, the Nigerian gas...

AscellaHealth, a global specialty pharmacy and healthcare solutions company, forecasts key trends for Specialty Pharmacy (SP) in 2022, including 1) continued utilization and rising costs of specialty agents, 2) emergence of ultra-high-cost specialty...

Today, Syntellis Performance Solutions ? a leading provider of innovative enterprise performance management software, data and intelligence solutions ? published its latest edition of Syntellis Performance Trends, which reveals how the healthcare...