Car sales in Russia will fall by 58.8% in 2022, according to the Association of European Businesses (AEB), as the industry grapples with the impact of Western sanctions on Moscow. Following the imposition of sanctions over Moscow’s military actions in… Read More ›
Geopolitics
Review Of The UK’s ‘Golden Visas’ Reveals The Risk Of Linkage To Illicit Money
According to the British government, a small number of people who obtained so-called “golden visas” for wealthy investors may have obtained their wealth through corruption or other illegal financial activity. In the days before the invasion of Ukraine, the government… Read More ›
JPMorgan Predicts 1% Growth In the Australian Economy From China’s Reopening
According to JPMorgan, the end of China’s zero-covid policy over the next two years could benefit Australia’s economy significantly. “China’s shift toward an earlier reopening raises the question of potential implications for the Australian economy,” JPMorgan’s chief investment strategist Tom… Read More ›
UK Recession Will Limit Food Retail Sales Growth In 2023, According To Nielsen IQ
Weak confidence in personal finances and a squeeze on disposable income will limit food retail sales growth to around 5% in 2023, trailing inflation and December’s growth rate, according to NielsenIQ data released on Tuesday. In November, the Bank of… Read More ›
Cooling Energy Prices Pushes Down Eurozone Inflation Rate To 9.2%
Inflation in the eurozone fell for the second month in a row in December, but analysts do not expect the European Central Bank to change its tone. According to preliminary Eurostat data released Friday, headline inflation, which includes food and… Read More ›
Economists Predict UK’s Recession Will Be Nearly As Severe As Russia’s
Economists predict that the UK’s economic contraction in 2023 will be nearly as severe as Russia’s, as a sharp drop in household living standards weighs on activity. Goldman Sachs forecasts a 1.2% contraction in UK real GDP this year in… Read More ›
The World Bank Pursues Additional Funding To Confront Crises Including Climate Change
According to a “evolution roadmap” seen by Reuters on Monday, the World Bank is seeking to vastly expand its lending capacity to address climate change and other global crises, and will negotiate with shareholders ahead of April meetings on proposals… Read More ›
Dogecoin Foundation To Create A New Fund Aimed To Help Core Developers
The Dogecoin Foundation has announced a new fund for Dogecoin Core developers in order to further promote the Dogecoin ecosystem in the coming year. The foundation announced on December 31 that it is allocating 5 million Dogecoin, which is approximately… Read More ›
Survey Finds 67% Of TradFi Expect US Economy To Face A Recession In 2023
The American economy could be in for a shock. According to data from a Wall Street Journal poll, financial experts believe the country will experience an economic downturn this year. Over two-thirds of economists at the Federal Reserve’s 23 major… Read More ›
Twitter Is Under Investigation For Data Protection After Putting ‘400 Million’ User Details Up For Sale
A watchdog is looking into Twitter after a hacker claimed to have private information linked to over 400 million accounts. The hacker, known as “Ryushi,” is demanding $200,000 to hand over the data, which is said to include some celebrities’… Read More ›