News by subject: Economic News/Analysis

Astadia, the leading mainframe to cloud company, has announced the company's highlights in 2021 and reaffirmed its commitment to supporting enterprises and public organizations accelerate their digital transformation through a fully automated...

AM Best expects demand surge and rising inflationary pressures on building costs to add to overall loss estimates in the recent wildfires in Colorado. In its Best's Commentary, titled, "Demand Surge and Inflation Will Amplify Colorado Wildfire...

After falling dramatically in 2020 due to COVID-19, customer satisfaction began rebounding in 2021 and is now two-thirds of its pre-pandemic level, according to a Net Promoter Score (NPS) analysis by Qualtrics XM Institute. As a sign of economic...

Brazilian companies are expanding their use of automation, recognizing the importance of flexibility and adaptability under changing business conditions, according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group (ISG) , a...

The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), the leading trade association representing North American recreational boat, marine engine and accessory manufacturers, announced today that U.S. new powerboat retail unit sales are expected to...

As Visa continues toward its goal of digitally-enabling 50 million small and micro businesses (SMBs), a new research study released today ? the "Visa Global Back to Business Study ? 2022 SMB Outlook" ? found that 90% of surveyed SMBs said they are...

Nearly 106 million U.S. consumers are unable to secure credit at mainstream rates either because they are credit invisible, unscoreable by conventional credit scores, or have a subprime or below credit score according to new research released today...

KBRA releases a report that studies defaulted conduit CMBS loans that experienced high loss severities. The study categorizes high loss loans as having a realized loss greater than or equal to 80% of their securitized balance. The loans were then...

AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles CEO and former CalEPA Secretary Terry Tamminen issued the following statement after Governor Gavin Newsom released his 2022 proposed California State Budget: "Governor Newsom continues his historic leadership in...

The "Global GaN Radio Frequency Devices Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global GaN radio frequency devices market is poised to grow by $1.06 billion during 2021-2025, accelerating at a CAGR of 20.02%...

Indeed, the world's number one job site, announced Svenja Gudell, PhD as Chief Economist. Gudell will lead the Indeed Hiring Lab, an international team of economists who drive the global labor market conversation through timely research using...

The IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index, a leading national poll on consumer confidence, fell 7.6% in January. The reading of 44.7, down from 48.4 in December, keeps the index in negative territory for the fifth consecutive month. A reading above 50.0...

Cherre, the industry's leading real estate data management and analytics platform, today announced a new partnership with Oxford Economics, a leader in global forecasting and quantitative analysis. This strategic partnership will allow mutual...

While many employers continue to push for a return to the days of old where all employees are in the office all the time, new research reveals this isn't likely to happen. According to recent polls conducted by Citrix Systems, Inc. on LinkedIn and...

CVD Equipment Corporation , a leading provider of chemical vapor deposition systems, today announced increased product demand in 2021. Orders exceeded $5 million in the fourth quarter and $21 million overall for the year 2021, yielding an increase of...

CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its monthly Loan Performance Insights Report for October 2021. For the month of October, 3.8% of all mortgages in the U.S. were in some...

dunnhumby, the global leader in customer data science, today released the fifth annual dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index (RPI), a comprehensive, nationwide study that examines the approximately $1 trillion U.S. grocery market. In a second year...

The "Logistic Containers Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report on the global logistic containers market provides qualitative and...

The Investor Movement Index® (IMXSM) decreased to 7.97 in December, down from 8.82 in November. The IMX is TD Ameritrade's proprietary, behavior-based index, aggregating Main Street investor positions and activity to measure what investors actually...

GE Appliances (GEA), a Haier company, opened its doors to Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and other state and local government officials to celebrate GEA's plans to invest $118 million at its wholly owned subsidiary Roper Corporation in LaFayette, Ga....

The Dodge Momentum Index fell 3% in December to 166.4 (2000=100), down from the revised November reading of 170.7. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, is a monthly measure of the initial report for nonresidential building...

The CBIZ Small Business Employment Index ("SBEI") reported a seasonally adjusted increase of 1.05% in December, offering a positive sign on the heels of the hiring decline seen in November. The CBIZ SBEI tracks payroll and hiring trends for over...

Retail sales in December closed out the year on a high note, according to Mastercard SpendingPulseTM, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment. This follows a robust holiday season, where retail sales grew 8.5%...

The "Digital Health Market, By Product & Service (mHealth and eHealth), Component (Software, Hardware and Services) and End User (Healthcare providers, Payers, Healthcare Consumer and Others) . - Global Forecast to 2027" report has been added to...

Regulatory News: TRANSGENE (Paris: TNG) today announced its financial reporting dates for 2022: March 16, 2022: 2021 Fiscal Year Results May 10, 2022: First Quarter 2022 Financial Results May 25, 2022: Annual Shareholders' Meeting September 14,...

Investor's Business Daily (IBD), a leading financial news and research organization, today announced its list of the 100 Best Companies of 2021. Companies were selected based on stock performance throughout the year as the economy recovered from...

SPARK Technologies, a top European electric car sharing company, announced that it has signed an agreement with GEM Global Yield LLC SCS, a Luxembourg-based private, alternative investment group, for a EUR 30 million capital commitment. Under the...

?Demand for vacation homes was up 77% from pre-pandemic levels in December, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. This is slightly below the 80% increase in November and the record 92% gain...

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. , a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced that a record 27,876 Micro NYSE FANG+tm Index futures traded on January 4, 2022. "2021 was a remarkable year for the U.S....

Aviation analytics firm Cirium, reveals that December was the busiest month in 2021 for flights globally, totaling 2.43 million, however the total number of flights canceled globally between December 24, 2021, and January 3, 2022, was 59,240, some...

The world's two largest economies?the United States and Mainland China?are poised to be the world's top export and import markets for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in 2022, says a new report by IHS Markit, , a world leader in critical information,...

Sensormatic Solutions, the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls, today released its annual traffic and behavior trends recap for the 2021 holiday season for the U.S. and Canada. This includes the period of six weeks spanning...

Today Origin Investments, a leading real estate fund manager, identified inflation as the biggest economic risk for private real estate investing. It tops Origin's 10 private real estate predictions for 2022 and will impact or in some cases impair...

Investors who have reached financial freedom[1] are more likely to apply long-term oriented investment strategies to their portfolio than those who say they are in a state of financial survival[2], according to a new survey of over 2,000 US investors...

Small and midsize U.S. business leaders remain confident in their companies and resourceful in their approaches to confronting macroeconomic challenges that have created growing pains over the last year, finds JPMorgan Chase's 2022 Business Leaders...

Galderma, the world's largest independent dermatology company, announced today that it has received antitrust clearance from the U.S. authorities and has completed the acquisition of ALASTIN Skincare®, Inc. ("ALASTIN"), a specialty aesthetics company...

AM Best expects the revised quantitative and qualitative requirements under the China Risk-Oriented Solvency System Phase II (C-ROSS Phase II) to have significant impacts on the various insurance market segments. The Best's Commentary, "Changes to...

Regulatory News: Median Technologies (Paris:ALMDT) (ALMDT:PA), announces the publication date for its 2021 results: Publication Date 2021 results April 26, 2022* *Distribution after the close of trading About Median Technologies:...

Egan-Jones Ratings Company releases its latest Risk Commentary issue entitled, "Hotel California; Taming the Inflation Beast." In the commentary, Egan-Jones discusses the rise in US inflation and how it will impact our economic future. Click here...

CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released the CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPItm) and HPI Forecasttm for November 2021. While 2021 was a record-breaking year for U.S. home price...

Byron R. Wien, Vice Chairman together with Joe Zidle, Chief Investment Strategist in the Private Wealth Solutions group at Blackstone, today issued their list of the Ten Surprises of 2022. This is the 37th year Byron has given his views on a number...

Club de Madrid, the largest forum of former Presidents and Prime Ministers convened a high-level group of political leaders and policy experts to formulate recommendations to enhance the ability of democracy to function, to deliver and to be trusted...

In November, home prices across the United States rose at a slower pace than the month prior (October 2021) but continued to appreciate at higher than 2021 average monthly rates. According to the Radian Home Price Index (HPI) released today by Red...

First American Financial Corporation , a leading global provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, today released the October 2021 First American Real House Price Index (RHPI). The RHPI measures...

J.D. Power: The Retail Sales Forecast New-vehicle retail sales for December 2021 are expected to decline when compared with December 2020, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail sales of new vehicles this month are...

The "Nanomedicine Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global nanomedicine market exhibited strong growth during 2015-2020. Looking...

Egan-Jones Ratings Company releases its latest Risk Commentary issue entitled, "Intransigent Inflation (Be careful about your holiday wishes)." In the commentary, Egan-Jones discusses the causes of and responses to current US inflation. Click here...

First American Financial Corporation , a leading global provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, today released First American's proprietary Potential Home Sales Model for the month of November...

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) releases commentary on the trends in the November 2021 state-level unemployment data. In this installment of our series on state unemployment rates, KBRA examines November 2021 state data released on December 17....

Elevate Credit, Inc. ("Elevate" or "Company"), a leading tech-enabled provider of innovative and responsible online credit solutions for non-prime consumers, today announced the results of a study that surveyed American consumers on their financial...