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World's conflict zones increased by two-thirds in past three years, report reveals

Global conflict zones have increased 65% over three years, significantly impacting businesses, economies, and food security due to disrupted supply chains.
4.6% of the world's landmass is now affected by conflict, rising from 2.8% in 2021, indicating worsening conditions globally.

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have spelled out their plans for DOGE

DOGE aims to collaborate with legal experts to challenge federal regulations and stimulate economic growth.

How 'Made in China 2025' helped supercharge scientific development in China's cities

Hefei's transformation into a high-tech hub exemplifies China's successful shift towards self-reliance and innovation through the Made in China 2025 policy.
#china

China premier says he's 'fully confident' country's sluggish economy will hit 5% growth target as stimulus grows

Premier Li Qiang expresses confidence in China's economic goals, forecasting growth amid recent challenges and indicating room for additional government stimulus.

China's regional cities are now major players in world science

Some smaller Chinese provincial capitals are achieving high rankings in the Nature Index, challenging the dominance of larger cities.
China's focus on science is closely tied to its economic development and innovative strategies. It reflects a broader national commitment.

China premier says he's 'fully confident' country's sluggish economy will hit 5% growth target as stimulus grows

Premier Li Qiang expresses confidence in China's economic goals, forecasting growth amid recent challenges and indicating room for additional government stimulus.

China's regional cities are now major players in world science

Some smaller Chinese provincial capitals are achieving high rankings in the Nature Index, challenging the dominance of larger cities.
China's focus on science is closely tied to its economic development and innovative strategies. It reflects a broader national commitment.
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#consumer-spending

The U.S. economy is growing solidly. Here's what's working and what's not

The U.S. economy grew at a solid rate of 2.8%, primarily supported by strong consumer spending amid a healthy job market.

How Much Does the Average Person Spend per Year? (2023) - Shopify

Understanding consumer spending patterns is crucial for businesses targeting the US market.
Consumer spending in the US increased significantly from 2020 to 2022, outpacing income growth.

What's next for the "remarkably good" economy

The Fed is cautious about lowering rates due to strong economic performance and uncertainty in future policies.

The U.S. economy is growing solidly. Here's what's working and what's not

The U.S. economy grew at a solid rate of 2.8%, primarily supported by strong consumer spending amid a healthy job market.

How Much Does the Average Person Spend per Year? (2023) - Shopify

Understanding consumer spending patterns is crucial for businesses targeting the US market.
Consumer spending in the US increased significantly from 2020 to 2022, outpacing income growth.

What's next for the "remarkably good" economy

The Fed is cautious about lowering rates due to strong economic performance and uncertainty in future policies.
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#relocation

These 6 Countries Will Actually Pay You To Move There

Countries are offering financial incentives to attract new residents and combat issues like depopulation and economic stagnation.

10 Major Florida Industries to Consider if You're Working in or Moving to the Sunshine State

Florida's diverse economy supports job security and growth across various industries.

These 6 Countries Will Actually Pay You To Move There

Countries are offering financial incentives to attract new residents and combat issues like depopulation and economic stagnation.

10 Major Florida Industries to Consider if You're Working in or Moving to the Sunshine State

Florida's diverse economy supports job security and growth across various industries.
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#small-businesses

Op-Ed | Supporting small business and working-class people through M/WBEs | amNewYork

The Adams administration is focused on creating a safer, more affordable city while supporting Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises.

Budget support for small businesses crucial for jobs, growth and communities - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Support for small businesses is essential for economic growth and employment across the UK.

Op-Ed | Supporting small business and working-class people through M/WBEs | amNewYork

The Adams administration is focused on creating a safer, more affordable city while supporting Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises.

Budget support for small businesses crucial for jobs, growth and communities - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Support for small businesses is essential for economic growth and employment across the UK.
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#entrepreneurship

'I saw you in that Reel': How small business owners started working 2 jobs

Small businesses are leveraging social media to significantly enhance their visibility and sales.
TikTok is a crucial marketing tool, credited with driving substantial revenue and engagement for small businesses.

Which Candidate's Tax Plan is Better for Small Businesses? Here's What You Need to Know. | Entrepreneur

The upcoming election could reshape U.S. tax code with implications for economic growth and entrepreneurs.

British business formations fall - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK business creation decreased by 11% in 2023, revealing challenges for entrepreneurs, particularly outside London.

Virgin StartUp identifies three key areas that will affect small businesses and start-ups in the UK from the Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Small businesses feel burdened by new tax changes and lack reassurance for growth in the current economic climate.

Government urged to introduce 10-year visas for overseas tech graduates | Computer Weekly

Ewan Kirk advocates for 10-year visas for overseas STEM graduates to boost UK economic growth.

'I saw you in that Reel': How small business owners started working 2 jobs

Small businesses are leveraging social media to significantly enhance their visibility and sales.
TikTok is a crucial marketing tool, credited with driving substantial revenue and engagement for small businesses.

Which Candidate's Tax Plan is Better for Small Businesses? Here's What You Need to Know. | Entrepreneur

The upcoming election could reshape U.S. tax code with implications for economic growth and entrepreneurs.

British business formations fall - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK business creation decreased by 11% in 2023, revealing challenges for entrepreneurs, particularly outside London.

Virgin StartUp identifies three key areas that will affect small businesses and start-ups in the UK from the Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Small businesses feel burdened by new tax changes and lack reassurance for growth in the current economic climate.

Government urged to introduce 10-year visas for overseas tech graduates | Computer Weekly

Ewan Kirk advocates for 10-year visas for overseas STEM graduates to boost UK economic growth.
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Trump's Silver Bullet

Trump's administration's fossil fuel strategy targets economic recovery and global tension reduction.
#uk-economy

UK economy set to grow faster than expected this year

The UK's economy is projected to grow slightly faster than expected, but long-term growth rates are set to decline towards the end of the parliament.

Pre-Budget nerves blamed as UK growth slows

UK's economy grew by 0.1%, indicating subdued activity and lower-than-expected growth amidst uncertainty over budget measures.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is dissatisfied with the economy's performance under her new government.

Data centers will be critical to UK economic growth in the coming decade - but researchers have warned of a 'data doomsday' unless energy infrastructure is improved

UK's data center industry could grow tenfold by 2035 with government action on energy supply and planning reforms.

Housework to green energy: the new markers of growth in rival metric to GDP

The UK is transitioning from GDP to a more inclusive measure that accounts for non-monetary contributions to the economy.

Small firms hope base rate cut will lead to better environment to fuel growth - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The fall in base rates may ease financial pressures on small businesses, especially before the festive season.

Britain's Budget Makes a Big Bet on Spending for Growth

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget emphasizes vast public spending but raises concerns about limited economic growth and potential impacts on employee wages.

UK economy set to grow faster than expected this year

The UK's economy is projected to grow slightly faster than expected, but long-term growth rates are set to decline towards the end of the parliament.

Pre-Budget nerves blamed as UK growth slows

UK's economy grew by 0.1%, indicating subdued activity and lower-than-expected growth amidst uncertainty over budget measures.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is dissatisfied with the economy's performance under her new government.

Data centers will be critical to UK economic growth in the coming decade - but researchers have warned of a 'data doomsday' unless energy infrastructure is improved

UK's data center industry could grow tenfold by 2035 with government action on energy supply and planning reforms.

Housework to green energy: the new markers of growth in rival metric to GDP

The UK is transitioning from GDP to a more inclusive measure that accounts for non-monetary contributions to the economy.

Small firms hope base rate cut will lead to better environment to fuel growth - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The fall in base rates may ease financial pressures on small businesses, especially before the festive season.

Britain's Budget Makes a Big Bet on Spending for Growth

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget emphasizes vast public spending but raises concerns about limited economic growth and potential impacts on employee wages.
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#uk-india-relations

UK-India trade talks to re-launch in the new year

India and UK's free trade talks will resume, potentially unlocking significant economic opportunities for both nations.

Keir Starmer to restart UK-India talks after previous negotiations stalled

Keir Starmer plans to resume UK-India trade talks in 2024, aiming for economic growth and improved living standards through a new trade deal.

UK-India trade talks to re-launch in the new year

India and UK's free trade talks will resume, potentially unlocking significant economic opportunities for both nations.

Keir Starmer to restart UK-India talks after previous negotiations stalled

Keir Starmer plans to resume UK-India trade talks in 2024, aiming for economic growth and improved living standards through a new trade deal.
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#urban-development

Opinion: Don't destroy downtown San Jose for BART: Keep single bore

The single-bore method is essential for minimizing disruption during the BART extension in San Jose, avoiding the negative impacts seen in San Francisco.

FOI requests show the vast majority of UK data center applications are approved

The UK government is facilitating data center development, with high approval rates for applications in cities.

Opinion: Don't destroy downtown San Jose for BART: Keep single bore

The single-bore method is essential for minimizing disruption during the BART extension in San Jose, avoiding the negative impacts seen in San Francisco.

FOI requests show the vast majority of UK data center applications are approved

The UK government is facilitating data center development, with high approval rates for applications in cities.
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Narendra Modi to make historic' Guyana visit for energy talks

Modi's visit to Guyana signifies a historic strengthening of ties with energy and defence agreements between the two countries.
#trump-administration

Trump nominates climate change sceptic Chris Wright as energy secretary

Wright champions fossil fuels, denying the climate crisis while aiming to bolster US energy production.

Trump's pick of Lee Zeldin for EPA shows he's serious about protecting the economy and the environment

Ex-Rep. Lee Zeldin is set to lead the EPA under Trump, aiming to balance deregulation and environmental protection to boost the economy.

Trump nominates climate change sceptic Chris Wright as energy secretary

Wright champions fossil fuels, denying the climate crisis while aiming to bolster US energy production.

Trump's pick of Lee Zeldin for EPA shows he's serious about protecting the economy and the environment

Ex-Rep. Lee Zeldin is set to lead the EPA under Trump, aiming to balance deregulation and environmental protection to boost the economy.
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#interest-rates

FED prepares for a new rate cut amid political transition in the US as 25 basis points cut is expected - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates, but uncertainties surrounding Trump's influence on monetary policy complicate predictions.

3 reasons why the Fed isn't rushing to lower interest rates

The Federal Reserve will not rush to lower interest rates due to ongoing economic growth and solid job markets.

MPC decision is sticking to the script - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Bank of England cut rates by 0.25% to 4.75% amid moderate inflation and steady yet weak economic growth.

Realty Income Will Double During Trump's Presidency

Realty Income stock is surprisingly down despite favorable economic conditions, raising questions about its future performance.

FED prepares for a new rate cut amid political transition in the US as 25 basis points cut is expected - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates, but uncertainties surrounding Trump's influence on monetary policy complicate predictions.

3 reasons why the Fed isn't rushing to lower interest rates

The Federal Reserve will not rush to lower interest rates due to ongoing economic growth and solid job markets.

MPC decision is sticking to the script - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Bank of England cut rates by 0.25% to 4.75% amid moderate inflation and steady yet weak economic growth.

Realty Income Will Double During Trump's Presidency

Realty Income stock is surprisingly down despite favorable economic conditions, raising questions about its future performance.
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These Countries Have the Highest Minimum Wage on Earth

Raising the minimum wage positively impacts poverty, mental health, and happiness, outweighing potential negative effects.
#bank-of-england

Expect a slower pace of easing from Bank of England in short term - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Bank of England's rate cut signals a slower economic easing process, necessitating adjustments from businesses and consumers.

Pound continues to face downward pressure as economic growth declines - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The British pound is experiencing significant downward pressure against the U.S. dollar, influenced by U.S. monetary policy and UK economic data.

Expect a slower pace of easing from Bank of England in short term - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Bank of England's rate cut signals a slower economic easing process, necessitating adjustments from businesses and consumers.

Pound continues to face downward pressure as economic growth declines - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The British pound is experiencing significant downward pressure against the U.S. dollar, influenced by U.S. monetary policy and UK economic data.
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Opinion | Here's How Trump Could Lose the Coming Trade War

Trade war is likely regardless of Trump's presidency, as it stems from China's economic challenges.
#reproductive-rights

UK must rebuild EU relations post-Brexit, Bank of England chief warns

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism amid critical social and political issues while highlighting the economic implications of Brexit on trade.

Watch: Reeves pledges to rip up red tape as post-2008 crash regulation gone too far'

Quality journalism is essential for informed public discourse, particularly during critical times in US history.

UK must rebuild EU relations post-Brexit, Bank of England chief warns

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism amid critical social and political issues while highlighting the economic implications of Brexit on trade.

Watch: Reeves pledges to rip up red tape as post-2008 crash regulation gone too far'

Quality journalism is essential for informed public discourse, particularly during critical times in US history.
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#rachel-reeves

Rachel Reeves first Labour Budget in 14 years in detail

Labour's first budget in 14 years focuses on investment to restore stability and address pressing issues in public services.

Reeves pledges to invest, invest, invest' as she prepares to unveil historic Budget

Rachel Reeves will deliver the first Budget by a Labour chancellor in 14 years focused on economic growth and increased national minimum wage.

Rachel Reeves fightback to woo the City: I'll ease banking regulations

Easing banking regulations is a key strategy for Rachel Reeves to regain trust and stimulate economic growth in the UK.

Rachel Reeves' budget survives contact with the media for now | John Crace

Reeves faced tough scrutiny the morning after her budget, but maintained a positive outlook despite challenges in growth projections and funding.

Rachel Reeves first Labour Budget in 14 years in detail

Labour's first budget in 14 years focuses on investment to restore stability and address pressing issues in public services.

Reeves pledges to invest, invest, invest' as she prepares to unveil historic Budget

Rachel Reeves will deliver the first Budget by a Labour chancellor in 14 years focused on economic growth and increased national minimum wage.

Rachel Reeves fightback to woo the City: I'll ease banking regulations

Easing banking regulations is a key strategy for Rachel Reeves to regain trust and stimulate economic growth in the UK.

Rachel Reeves' budget survives contact with the media for now | John Crace

Reeves faced tough scrutiny the morning after her budget, but maintained a positive outlook despite challenges in growth projections and funding.
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#artificial-intelligence

Countries seeking to gain an edge in AI should pay close attention to India's whole-of-society approach

The U.S. AI industry has become overly concentrated, risking competition and innovation.
India's collaborative approach to AI is driving economic growth and competitiveness.

OpenAI's new policy blueprint for AI imagines a role for government

OpenAI's AI infrastructure blueprint aims to revitalize the US economy and enhance national security through advanced technology development.

As regional violence rages, Saudi Arabia pitches itself as investment hub

Saudi Arabia aims to reshape its economy and attract global investments while largely sidelining human rights concerns and regional conflicts.

Despite risks, Vinod Khosla is optimistic about AI | TechCrunch

Khosla believes AI will greatly reduce the need for human labor, leading to economic abundance.

Countries seeking to gain an edge in AI should pay close attention to India's whole-of-society approach

The U.S. AI industry has become overly concentrated, risking competition and innovation.
India's collaborative approach to AI is driving economic growth and competitiveness.

OpenAI's new policy blueprint for AI imagines a role for government

OpenAI's AI infrastructure blueprint aims to revitalize the US economy and enhance national security through advanced technology development.

As regional violence rages, Saudi Arabia pitches itself as investment hub

Saudi Arabia aims to reshape its economy and attract global investments while largely sidelining human rights concerns and regional conflicts.

Despite risks, Vinod Khosla is optimistic about AI | TechCrunch

Khosla believes AI will greatly reduce the need for human labor, leading to economic abundance.
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#investment

New Pension Schemes Bill: What you need to know about the megafunds shake-up

Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to create pension megafunds for £80 billion investment in business and infrastructure to boost UK's economic growth.

'The other Dublin': meet voters in the booming US city?set to snub Donald Trump

Dublin is experiencing significant economic growth with low unemployment and high investment.

This Texas metropolitan area was named the hottest spot for real estate investment in 2025

Dallas-Fort Worth is expected to be the top US real estate market for investment and development in 2025, driven by economic growth and affordability.

New Pension Schemes Bill: What you need to know about the megafunds shake-up

Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to create pension megafunds for £80 billion investment in business and infrastructure to boost UK's economic growth.

'The other Dublin': meet voters in the booming US city?set to snub Donald Trump

Dublin is experiencing significant economic growth with low unemployment and high investment.

This Texas metropolitan area was named the hottest spot for real estate investment in 2025

Dallas-Fort Worth is expected to be the top US real estate market for investment and development in 2025, driven by economic growth and affordability.
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#rural-connectivity

UK government pledges 500m to expand broadband and mobile coverage in rural areas

The Labour government allocates £500 million to enhance broadband and mobile services in rural areas, reinforcing its commitment to digital connectivity across the UK.

UK government accelerates 4G roll-out in rural Wales | Computer Weekly

The UK government is enhancing rural connectivity in Wales through the Shared Rural Network programme, boosting economic growth and closing the digital divide.

UK government pledges 500m to expand broadband and mobile coverage in rural areas

The Labour government allocates £500 million to enhance broadband and mobile services in rural areas, reinforcing its commitment to digital connectivity across the UK.

UK government accelerates 4G roll-out in rural Wales | Computer Weekly

The UK government is enhancing rural connectivity in Wales through the Shared Rural Network programme, boosting economic growth and closing the digital divide.
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How the online entertainment industry is fuelling economic growth - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The online entertainment industry is a key driver of economic growth, job creation, and innovation.
#tax-policy

UK's Labour government raises taxes by 40bn pounds in first budget

Tax hike of £40 billion aims to fund public services and stabilize public finances.
Additional £25 billion allocated for NHS to address rising patient waiting lists.

Budget to hit families in short-term, think tank says

The government's Budget aims for long-term growth but risks short-term living standard declines for families.

The significant events in the global economy over the past week - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

U.S. stocks rallied following Republican victories, signaling optimism for corporate growth driven by potential tax cuts and reduced regulations.

Reeves unveils historic 40bn tax rises in first Budget

Labour's first Budget in 14 years introduces a £40bn tax increase primarily on employers to fund NHS and public services without impacting working individuals.

Wealthy Californians unlikely to benefit as much from Trump's tax cuts. Here's why

Extending Trump-era tax cuts is prioritized, but California residents may see fewer benefits due to state and local tax deduction limits.

Half of UK business owners pledge to hire if Chancellor boosts Entrepreneur's relief

Increasing Entrepreneur's Relief could lead to significant workforce expansion and reinvestment among UK business owners.
Entrepreneurs are concerned about the potential impact of capital gains tax increases. They emphasize the need for supportive budgetary measures.

UK's Labour government raises taxes by 40bn pounds in first budget

Tax hike of £40 billion aims to fund public services and stabilize public finances.
Additional £25 billion allocated for NHS to address rising patient waiting lists.

Budget to hit families in short-term, think tank says

The government's Budget aims for long-term growth but risks short-term living standard declines for families.

The significant events in the global economy over the past week - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

U.S. stocks rallied following Republican victories, signaling optimism for corporate growth driven by potential tax cuts and reduced regulations.

Reeves unveils historic 40bn tax rises in first Budget

Labour's first Budget in 14 years introduces a £40bn tax increase primarily on employers to fund NHS and public services without impacting working individuals.

Wealthy Californians unlikely to benefit as much from Trump's tax cuts. Here's why

Extending Trump-era tax cuts is prioritized, but California residents may see fewer benefits due to state and local tax deduction limits.

Half of UK business owners pledge to hire if Chancellor boosts Entrepreneur's relief

Increasing Entrepreneur's Relief could lead to significant workforce expansion and reinvestment among UK business owners.
Entrepreneurs are concerned about the potential impact of capital gains tax increases. They emphasize the need for supportive budgetary measures.
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Stock market today: Most of Wall Street rolls higher as bitcoin bounces above $82,000

U.S. stocks are rising due to a strong post-election market response and a Federal Reserve interest rate cut.

12 Steps to Address Australia's Skills Shortage, Australian Computer Society Reports

Australia is facing an urgent tech skills shortage requiring 312,000 additional workers by 2030.
#federal-reserve

Fed cuts interest rates for second time against backdrop of Trump comeback

The Fed's policy statement reflects ongoing economic growth but highlights concerns about inflation and the job market.

Fed Cuts Rates But Mortgage Rates Rise Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Mortgage rates are heavily influenced by elections and economic forecasts, impacting applications.
The Federal Reserve's rate cuts do not provide clarity on future economic conditions.

Fed cuts interest rates for second time against backdrop of Trump comeback

The Fed's policy statement reflects ongoing economic growth but highlights concerns about inflation and the job market.

Fed Cuts Rates But Mortgage Rates Rise Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Mortgage rates are heavily influenced by elections and economic forecasts, impacting applications.
The Federal Reserve's rate cuts do not provide clarity on future economic conditions.
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Detroiters Will Be Able to Pay Their Taxes in Crypto Next Year Using PayPal

Detroit will accept taxes in cryptocurrency via PayPal, becoming the largest U.S. city to do so.

Historic markets WON'T be moving to Dagenham

The relocation of historic markets aims to support urban regeneration and economic growth while ensuring environmental improvements in inner London.

Research: UK residents demonstrate 'low-level' understanding of what datacentres do | Computer Weekly

The UK public supports datacentre development but lacks understanding of their functions, which may hinder acceptance of future expansions.
#climate-change

How the climate crisis threatens the Panama Canal and the country's future

Panama faces a severe drought impacting canal operations, requiring authorities to balance environmental conservation with economic growth.

A rebuke to those who said clean power by 2030 was unachievable: they were wrong, we were right | Ed Miliband

Clean power by 2030 is achievable and essential for economic growth, energy security, and environmental sustainability in the UK.

How the climate crisis threatens the Panama Canal and the country's future

Panama faces a severe drought impacting canal operations, requiring authorities to balance environmental conservation with economic growth.

A rebuke to those who said clean power by 2030 was unachievable: they were wrong, we were right | Ed Miliband

Clean power by 2030 is achievable and essential for economic growth, energy security, and environmental sustainability in the UK.
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Guyana citizens to receive 370 each in payouts from mind-boggling' oil wealth

Guyana distributes oil wealth to citizens, providing 100,000 Guyanese dollars to those over 18, aiming to include all demographics.

Democracy Is Unfortunately Not Essential to Economic Growth

The 2024 Nobel Prize in economics highlights debated claims about the link between democratic institutions and economic growth, drawing significant criticism for its oversimplification.

Danish town where Ozempic is made has highest rates of overweight children in Denmark

Novo Nordisk's investment success is overshadowed by local socio-economic challenges in Kalundborg, including obesity and inadequate public services.

The Lehigh Valley has changed drastically. Now, it could swing Pennsylvania

The Lehigh Valley is crucial in Pennsylvania's political landscape due to its demographic shifts and economic growth impacting congressional races.
#infrastructure

HS2 will run to London Euston after chancellor commits to funding

The government has committed to funding the HS2 tunnelling work to Euston, despite previous uncertainties about the project's future.

Investment drives growth. That's why gloomy forecasters are so wrong about the budget | Will Hutton

Public investment is essential for driving economic growth by enhancing infrastructure and stimulating private investment.

HS2 will run to London Euston after chancellor commits to funding

The government has committed to funding the HS2 tunnelling work to Euston, despite previous uncertainties about the project's future.

Investment drives growth. That's why gloomy forecasters are so wrong about the budget | Will Hutton

Public investment is essential for driving economic growth by enhancing infrastructure and stimulating private investment.
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#inflation

No, Kamala Harris, you can't tax America to prosperity

Trump's tax cuts resulted in significant economic growth and increased real wages for workers, despite current administration challenges.

No recession, but little relief, for German economy DW 10/31/2024

Germany showed a 0.2% growth in Q3, avoiding recession but still facing tough economic challenges and stagnant recovery since the pandemic.

Euro area grows twice as fast as expected in Q3, 50bp bets subside - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Eurozone economic growth at 0.4% reduces expectations of immediate aggressive ECB rate cuts, while indicating cautious optimism about consumption.

No, Kamala Harris, you can't tax America to prosperity

Trump's tax cuts resulted in significant economic growth and increased real wages for workers, despite current administration challenges.

No recession, but little relief, for German economy DW 10/31/2024

Germany showed a 0.2% growth in Q3, avoiding recession but still facing tough economic challenges and stagnant recovery since the pandemic.

Euro area grows twice as fast as expected in Q3, 50bp bets subside - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Eurozone economic growth at 0.4% reduces expectations of immediate aggressive ECB rate cuts, while indicating cautious optimism about consumption.
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US economy added only 12,000 jobs in October in shock pre-election drop business live

UK's increased borrowing poses additional challenges to public finances, according to Moody's.
#small-business

Chancellor's Budget 'could cripple small businesses' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The National Enterprise Network warns that increased taxes and costs could threaten small businesses' survival, which are vital for local communities and the economy.

In brief: Barbara Lee meets with small business, Black community leaders

Economic growth depends on supporting small businesses, especially those owned by women and minorities.
Ongoing efforts are necessary to address disparities faced by Black women and girls.

Chancellor's Budget 'could cripple small businesses' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The National Enterprise Network warns that increased taxes and costs could threaten small businesses' survival, which are vital for local communities and the economy.

In brief: Barbara Lee meets with small business, Black community leaders

Economic growth depends on supporting small businesses, especially those owned by women and minorities.
Ongoing efforts are necessary to address disparities faced by Black women and girls.
moresmall-business

Notable Business Books for 2024

Noteworthy new business titles are being recognized in various prestigious categories at the end of the year, highlighting diverse economic and technological themes.
#labour-party

Will the UK Labour budget help grow the economy?

The Labour Party's budget emphasizes significant tax hikes and increased public sector investment aimed at fostering growth.

FTSE falls to it's lowest level in almost three months amid the Autumn Budget

The FTSE fell due to market nervousness over Labour's Budget, raising concerns about significant tax hikes and future economic growth.

Will the UK Labour budget help grow the economy?

The Labour Party's budget emphasizes significant tax hikes and increased public sector investment aimed at fostering growth.

FTSE falls to it's lowest level in almost three months amid the Autumn Budget

The FTSE fell due to market nervousness over Labour's Budget, raising concerns about significant tax hikes and future economic growth.
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How Singapore's SMBs and AI sustain a robust digital economy

Singapore's digital economy contributes significantly to GDP growth, primarily driven by SMBs and AI adoption.
#tax-increase

OBR warns budget is unlikely to lift economic growth over next five years

Labour's significant spending increases will not improve economic growth rates over the next five years, according to the OBR.

Budget unveils big tax, borrowing and spending plans

The Budget features a historic tax increase of £40 billion, with implications for income tax thresholds frozen until 2028.

OBR warns budget is unlikely to lift economic growth over next five years

Labour's significant spending increases will not improve economic growth rates over the next five years, according to the OBR.

Budget unveils big tax, borrowing and spending plans

The Budget features a historic tax increase of £40 billion, with implications for income tax thresholds frozen until 2028.
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Budget 2024: Record 40bn tax hike set to slow UK economic growth, warns OBR

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget introduces a £40bn tax rise, raising concerns about its potential negative impact on long-term economic growth.

Employment allowance rise welcome from Chancellor in tax-raising Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Budget's increased employment allowance and support for small businesses signal a proactive approach to strengthen the economy.
#germany

Germany Avoids Recession, but Weak Growth Weighs on Europe

Europe's economic recovery remains sluggish, especially compared to the U.S., primarily due to structural weaknesses and the ongoing impact of the Ukraine war.

Ray of hope': German economy grows 0.2% ending recession fears

Germany's economy grew 0.2% in Q3, alleviating recession fears and lifting eurozone growth.

Germany Avoids Recession, but Weak Growth Weighs on Europe

Europe's economic recovery remains sluggish, especially compared to the U.S., primarily due to structural weaknesses and the ongoing impact of the Ukraine war.

Ray of hope': German economy grows 0.2% ending recession fears

Germany's economy grew 0.2% in Q3, alleviating recession fears and lifting eurozone growth.
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How high-speed rail would change Ontario and Quebec if it actually happens | CBC News

High-speed rail could significantly connect Montreal and Toronto, enhancing economic growth and environmental sustainability.

Unions tell Reeves they expect huge pay rise in new year despite Budget black hole

Union leaders are preparing for a confrontation over public sector pay rises amid rising economic pressures.

Tesla slides, Nvidia soars on Fortune 100 Fastest-Growing Companies list

The energy sector has significantly rebounded in the Fortune Fastest Growing Companies list, achieving its highest participation in over 15 years.

Q&A: Choice Hotels CEO on the Future of Hotel Development

The hotel industry anticipates significant growth in 2025 driven by rising demand, favorable economic conditions, and emerging travel trends.
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