As expats flock to Dubai, living costs are surging. Salaries not so much.Dubai's rapid expat population growth is leading to flat salaries and increased living costs, impacting disposable incomes.
Opinion | Looking to a Time When Most of the World's Babies Will Be AfricanAfrica's demographic trends indicate a shift towards a larger global population share, with significant economic growth potential.
Immigration prevented a recession last year, but looming changes could stall growth: economists | CBC NewsReducing immigration could harm Canada's economy and commerce, contrary to claims that fewer new admissions will stabilize the housing market.
People are still flocking to Florida. It could help them ride out a slowdown in the economy.Florida's population growth may help mitigate the impact of a recession.
As expats flock to Dubai, living costs are surging. Salaries not so much.Dubai's rapid expat population growth is leading to flat salaries and increased living costs, impacting disposable incomes.
Opinion | Looking to a Time When Most of the World's Babies Will Be AfricanAfrica's demographic trends indicate a shift towards a larger global population share, with significant economic growth potential.
Immigration prevented a recession last year, but looming changes could stall growth: economists | CBC NewsReducing immigration could harm Canada's economy and commerce, contrary to claims that fewer new admissions will stabilize the housing market.
People are still flocking to Florida. It could help them ride out a slowdown in the economy.Florida's population growth may help mitigate the impact of a recession.
Justin Trudeau, a champion of immigration, says he overdid it and strained Canada's economyCanada will reduce its permanent resident target in 2025 to address economic strains caused by rapid population growth.
Op-ed | NYC housing development forecast: Partly sunny for 2025 | amNewYorkNew York City's housing crisis necessitates significant new construction but faces legislative and community opposition.
2 swing states show why the US is struggling to build enough housesHousing shortages and affordability issues in swing states threaten voters' economic stability ahead of elections.
The housing crisis is global. What are other countries doing about it? | Alan KohlerThe global housing crisis is pervasive, with a critical need for affordable homes and varying responses by countries.
Montana population growth continues slowing * Daily MontananMontana's population growth is declining, driven by housing scarcity and lower international migration post-pandemic.
How New Hampshire is looking to alleviate its housing crisisNew Hampshire's housing market is in crisis due to rapid population growth outpacing available housing, impacting the economy and recruitment efforts.
Justin Trudeau, a champion of immigration, says he overdid it and strained Canada's economyCanada will reduce its permanent resident target in 2025 to address economic strains caused by rapid population growth.
Op-ed | NYC housing development forecast: Partly sunny for 2025 | amNewYorkNew York City's housing crisis necessitates significant new construction but faces legislative and community opposition.
2 swing states show why the US is struggling to build enough housesHousing shortages and affordability issues in swing states threaten voters' economic stability ahead of elections.
The housing crisis is global. What are other countries doing about it? | Alan KohlerThe global housing crisis is pervasive, with a critical need for affordable homes and varying responses by countries.
Montana population growth continues slowing * Daily MontananMontana's population growth is declining, driven by housing scarcity and lower international migration post-pandemic.
How New Hampshire is looking to alleviate its housing crisisNew Hampshire's housing market is in crisis due to rapid population growth outpacing available housing, impacting the economy and recruitment efforts.
"When guests come, we have hope that these magnificent creatures won't die out": Inside the new breed of safari camps taking conservation seriouslyNew camps in Kenya are enhancing wildlife conservation efforts, combating the decline of animal populations.
Two reports say Mass. is one of the most-moved-from states, but that's not the full storyMassachusetts' population growth is largely driven by international immigration despite residents leaving for more affordable areas.
Immigration to Ireland hits 17-year high as number emigrating reaches highest figure since 2015Ireland witnessed a significant increase in immigration and population growth, marking the highest levels since 2008.
It's clear Britain can't survive without immigration. Now Labour must convince voters | Simon JenkinsImmigrants will drive Britain's population growth and support its economy amidst a static ageing native population.
Settled, industrious, essential: it's time we saw immigration as a British success story | Martha GillNet migration is expected to add five million people to the UK by 2032, raising questions about public sentiment and integration.
Two reports say Mass. is one of the most-moved-from states, but that's not the full storyMassachusetts' population growth is largely driven by international immigration despite residents leaving for more affordable areas.
Immigration to Ireland hits 17-year high as number emigrating reaches highest figure since 2015Ireland witnessed a significant increase in immigration and population growth, marking the highest levels since 2008.
It's clear Britain can't survive without immigration. Now Labour must convince voters | Simon JenkinsImmigrants will drive Britain's population growth and support its economy amidst a static ageing native population.
Settled, industrious, essential: it's time we saw immigration as a British success story | Martha GillNet migration is expected to add five million people to the UK by 2032, raising questions about public sentiment and integration.
Blind optimism is not a cure for blind pessimismSir William Crookes warned of an impending food crisis in Europe due to population growth outpacing agricultural capacity.
Living the Exurban Dream: Americans Are Moving to the Far Outskirts of These Cities in DrovesAmericans are increasingly moving to exurban areas for affordability and improved quality of life.
An open letter to President-Elect Trump: A market in crisisThe U.S. housing market is facing a severe affordability crisis that has led to continuous declines in existing home sales over the last year.
Sacramento-area spot ranked among fastest-growing wealthy suburbs in the US. Which one?El Dorado Hills is ranked 12th among rapidly growing wealthy suburbs, showcasing significant growth and high median incomes in California.
Living the Exurban Dream: Americans Are Moving to the Far Outskirts of These Cities in DrovesAmericans are increasingly moving to exurban areas for affordability and improved quality of life.
An open letter to President-Elect Trump: A market in crisisThe U.S. housing market is facing a severe affordability crisis that has led to continuous declines in existing home sales over the last year.
Sacramento-area spot ranked among fastest-growing wealthy suburbs in the US. Which one?El Dorado Hills is ranked 12th among rapidly growing wealthy suburbs, showcasing significant growth and high median incomes in California.
Opinion: California relied on growing to pay for its needs. What happens now that it's not?California's population growth is slowing, signaling a need for communities to adapt to a sustainable, low-growth future.
Thamesmead set for 20,000 new homes which will double town's populationThamesmead's redevelopment could double its population to 100,000 by 2050 due to new housing initiatives.
Opinion: California relied on growing to pay for its needs. What happens now that it's not?California's population growth is slowing, signaling a need for communities to adapt to a sustainable, low-growth future.
Thamesmead set for 20,000 new homes which will double town's populationThamesmead's redevelopment could double its population to 100,000 by 2050 due to new housing initiatives.
Sunnyvale religious center to replace former gymA new Buddhist Community Center will open in Sunnyvale, transforming a vacant fitness facility into a space for religious activities and community gatherings.
Net migration to push UK population to 72.5m - ONSNet migration is projected to drive UK's population growth to 72.5 million by 2032.ONS reports increasing net migration figures, leading to population changes.
Tories warn UK must halt spiralling net migration as population to top 72.5 millionThe UK is projected to reach a population of 72.5 million by 2032, sparking calls for reduced immigration.
Net migration to push UK population to 72.5m - ONSNet migration is projected to drive UK's population growth to 72.5 million by 2032.ONS reports increasing net migration figures, leading to population changes.
Tories warn UK must halt spiralling net migration as population to top 72.5 millionThe UK is projected to reach a population of 72.5 million by 2032, sparking calls for reduced immigration.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Mayor's panel finishes 1925 plan for city's futureBerkeley's 1925 planning emphasized urgent infrastructure and public service improvements to accommodate rapid population growth.
How much is London's population set to increase?The UK's population growth is primarily driven by net migration, with predictions of significant increases in both the overall population and London's population.
Five graphs that show how the UK population will surge by 5 million in 10 yearsThe UK's population growth will be largely due to migration, as fertility rates decline.
UK population to soar to 72.5million by 2032 due to net migration rise, ONS saysThe Independent remains committed to providing accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls.
Farage rightly sounds the alarm over 'the population explosion' of net migration - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUK net migration is projected to reach 340,000 by 2028, significantly impacting infrastructure and quality of life.Political leaders must address immigration to prevent worsening conditions in housing and services.
How much is London's population set to increase?The UK's population growth is primarily driven by net migration, with predictions of significant increases in both the overall population and London's population.
Five graphs that show how the UK population will surge by 5 million in 10 yearsThe UK's population growth will be largely due to migration, as fertility rates decline.
UK population to soar to 72.5million by 2032 due to net migration rise, ONS saysThe Independent remains committed to providing accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls.
Farage rightly sounds the alarm over 'the population explosion' of net migration - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUK net migration is projected to reach 340,000 by 2028, significantly impacting infrastructure and quality of life.Political leaders must address immigration to prevent worsening conditions in housing and services.
Revealed: Worst-hit counties as majority of GPs say they can't take on any new patientsPopulation growth and seasonal illness are overwhelming medical care capacity, with 61% of GPs unable to accept new patients.
Opinion | A Big Idea to Solve America's Immigration MessThe current U.S. immigration system is broken and needs reform to address both legal and illegal immigration effectively.
Conor Skehan: Pension upheaval is a certainty in the face of major population changesGlobal population will peak in the next 25 years, leading to an aging demographic.Europe is the first region experiencing this population shift.
Report: California's Population Is Growing AgainCalifornia's population is growing again, signaling a shift in demographic trends as fewer residents leave and more move into the state.
This Asian Megacity Has Over 37 Million PeopleMegacities have rapidly increased in number, with significant implications for resource use and urban planning.
California is growing again: Golden State's population rebounds to near pre-pandemic levelCalifornia's population rebounded, growing by 232,570 in 2024, almost returning to pre-pandemic levels despite still facing domestic migration challenges.
These are America's Next Boom TownsOver 1,300 cities will double their population by 2100, while half of U.S. cities may face depopulation.
Barabak: California is growing again. Hurrah! Or ho-hum?California's population has increased for the first time after a significant loss during the pandemic, but challenges persist.
Conor Skehan: Pension upheaval is a certainty in the face of major population changesGlobal population will peak in the next 25 years, leading to an aging demographic.Europe is the first region experiencing this population shift.
Report: California's Population Is Growing AgainCalifornia's population is growing again, signaling a shift in demographic trends as fewer residents leave and more move into the state.
This Asian Megacity Has Over 37 Million PeopleMegacities have rapidly increased in number, with significant implications for resource use and urban planning.
California is growing again: Golden State's population rebounds to near pre-pandemic levelCalifornia's population rebounded, growing by 232,570 in 2024, almost returning to pre-pandemic levels despite still facing domestic migration challenges.
These are America's Next Boom TownsOver 1,300 cities will double their population by 2100, while half of U.S. cities may face depopulation.
Barabak: California is growing again. Hurrah! Or ho-hum?California's population has increased for the first time after a significant loss during the pandemic, but challenges persist.
These Megacities Are the Largest Urban Areas on EarthMegacities have surged from four in the 1970s to 44 today, primarily in Asia, signaling rapid urban population growth.Resource consumption in megacities raises concerns about sustainability as the global population approaches eight billion.
The world's population is poised to decline-and that's great newsPopulation decrease may provide an opportunity to rethink economic models and prioritize sustainability instead of mere consumption.
Building towards 2050: Ensuring affordable housing in an urbanized AmericaThe rapid urbanization trend emphasizes the urgent need for affordable housing solutions by 2050.
Nearly 38 Million People Call This Megacity HomeMegacities, defined as city regions with over 10 million residents, are increasing due to global population growth, raising concerns about sustainability.
Cross Works Unveils Masterplan for New Tashkent Expansion in UzbekistanNew Tashkent is a sustainable development project intended to address population growth in Tashkent, designed for 2.5 million residents.
These Megacities Are the Largest Urban Areas on EarthMegacities have surged from four in the 1970s to 44 today, primarily in Asia, signaling rapid urban population growth.Resource consumption in megacities raises concerns about sustainability as the global population approaches eight billion.
The world's population is poised to decline-and that's great newsPopulation decrease may provide an opportunity to rethink economic models and prioritize sustainability instead of mere consumption.
Building towards 2050: Ensuring affordable housing in an urbanized AmericaThe rapid urbanization trend emphasizes the urgent need for affordable housing solutions by 2050.
Nearly 38 Million People Call This Megacity HomeMegacities, defined as city regions with over 10 million residents, are increasing due to global population growth, raising concerns about sustainability.
Cross Works Unveils Masterplan for New Tashkent Expansion in UzbekistanNew Tashkent is a sustainable development project intended to address population growth in Tashkent, designed for 2.5 million residents.
California has No. 10 state economy over 25 yearsCalifornia's economy has shown remarkable resilience despite facing multiple economic challenges over the past 25 years.
U.S. fertility rates tumbling. Some women, however, give birth to five, or more. Why? - Harvard GazetteCatherine Pakaluk's book explores the rise of large families amid declining global birth rates.
Two of Elon Musk's mothers' steer clear' of his unusual family compound'Musk's family compound aims to host his children, although interest from their mothers is uncertain.
U.S. fertility rates tumbling. Some women, however, give birth to five, or more. Why? - Harvard GazetteCatherine Pakaluk's book explores the rise of large families amid declining global birth rates.
Two of Elon Musk's mothers' steer clear' of his unusual family compound'Musk's family compound aims to host his children, although interest from their mothers is uncertain.
I visited offices in the Silicon Slopes and learned why Utah's booming tech hub is top-rated for creating workplaces that lure employees inThe Wasatch Front has transformed from farmland to urban areas due to a tech boom and an influx of new residents.
The 5 housing markets to watch in 2025 - especially if you're an investorRapid population growth and affordability are key drivers of emerging real estate markets, particularly in cities like Dallas, Miami, and Nashville.
Texas Is the Fastest-Growing State in the U.S.-and Now the Race Is On To Build More HomesTexas is facing a housing affordability challenge despite being the leading state for new home permits, with median home sizes shrinking.
Living the Exurban Dream: Americans Are Moving to the Far Outskirts of These Cities in DrovesAmericans are increasingly moving to exurbs, influenced by hybrid work trends and the search for affordable housing options.
Are Florida's devastating hurricanes enough to make residents move out of state?Mayor Tyler Payne is leaving Treasure Island after flooding from hurricanes, highlighting the tough choices residents face about rebuilding and relocating.
Walmart's hometown becomes America's next real estate hot spotBentonville's population and real estate market are undergoing significant growth, driven by corporate presence and lifestyle changes post-COVID.
I visited offices in the Silicon Slopes and learned why Utah's booming tech hub is top-rated for creating workplaces that lure employees inThe Wasatch Front has transformed from farmland to urban areas due to a tech boom and an influx of new residents.
The 5 housing markets to watch in 2025 - especially if you're an investorRapid population growth and affordability are key drivers of emerging real estate markets, particularly in cities like Dallas, Miami, and Nashville.
Texas Is the Fastest-Growing State in the U.S.-and Now the Race Is On To Build More HomesTexas is facing a housing affordability challenge despite being the leading state for new home permits, with median home sizes shrinking.
Living the Exurban Dream: Americans Are Moving to the Far Outskirts of These Cities in DrovesAmericans are increasingly moving to exurbs, influenced by hybrid work trends and the search for affordable housing options.
Are Florida's devastating hurricanes enough to make residents move out of state?Mayor Tyler Payne is leaving Treasure Island after flooding from hurricanes, highlighting the tough choices residents face about rebuilding and relocating.
Walmart's hometown becomes America's next real estate hot spotBentonville's population and real estate market are undergoing significant growth, driven by corporate presence and lifestyle changes post-COVID.
World population will be 8.09 billion on New Year's Day after a 71 million increase in 2024Global population reached 8.09 billion in 2024, marking a slowdown in growth compared to previous year.
Saturday Links: Mission Street Diner "Jim's Restaurant" Facing Potential ClosureJim's Restaurant faces an uncertain future as owners retire, highlighting challenges for local eateries.
Will Climate Change Transform the Florida Dream?The article reflects on family history in Florida and the impact of climate change on the state's current challenges.
Florida's real estate boom is drowning in risk - but builders keep pushing forwardFlorida is leading in risky development, constructing thousands of buildings in flood-prone areas despite increasing storm risks.
Where Are Property Taxes Rising the Most?Property taxes have surged across U.S. metro areas, especially in Florida, driven by higher home values, population growth, and natural disasters.
Will Climate Change Transform the Florida Dream?The article reflects on family history in Florida and the impact of climate change on the state's current challenges.
Florida's real estate boom is drowning in risk - but builders keep pushing forwardFlorida is leading in risky development, constructing thousands of buildings in flood-prone areas despite increasing storm risks.
Where Are Property Taxes Rising the Most?Property taxes have surged across U.S. metro areas, especially in Florida, driven by higher home values, population growth, and natural disasters.
India: Why some states want people to have more children DW 11/11/2024India has shifted from concerns over population growth to addressing declining fertility rates, prompting calls for increased birth rates.
More people, more problems: Why growing coastal cities are vulnerable to climate disastersHurricane destruction is influenced by both climate conditions and the social vulnerability of communities in harm's way.
US Cities Experiencing Rapid Population LossThe world faces significant challenges in managing growing populations, which lead to increased resource demands and climate change issues.
More people, more problems: Why growing coastal cities are vulnerable to climate disastersHurricane destruction is influenced by both climate conditions and the social vulnerability of communities in harm's way.
US Cities Experiencing Rapid Population LossThe world faces significant challenges in managing growing populations, which lead to increased resource demands and climate change issues.
The End of ChildrenPredictions of societal collapse can be premature, as illustrated by historical responses to population growth fears.'The Population Bomb' led to extreme population control measures, influenced by dire forecasts.
Opinion: Shut Up Already About Moses vs. JacobsThe Moses vs. Jacobs debate distracts from current challenges facing New York City, especially after its significant population growth since the 1980s.
September 27: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORYThe 19th century saw significant astronomical discoveries alongside rapid urban population growth predictions for New York City in the early 20th century.
How this growing Texas town became a testing ground for flying taxis and Uber-style gondolasSugar Land is rapidly growing and running out of space, prompting initiatives for innovative transportation solutions such as air taxis and elevated rail systems.
Kendall used to look like that? See the early days of the mall and some favorite placesDadeland transformed from 'Deadland' to a bustling retail center due to significant population growth and urban development in the surrounding area.
Opinion: Shut Up Already About Moses vs. JacobsThe Moses vs. Jacobs debate distracts from current challenges facing New York City, especially after its significant population growth since the 1980s.
September 27: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORYThe 19th century saw significant astronomical discoveries alongside rapid urban population growth predictions for New York City in the early 20th century.
How this growing Texas town became a testing ground for flying taxis and Uber-style gondolasSugar Land is rapidly growing and running out of space, prompting initiatives for innovative transportation solutions such as air taxis and elevated rail systems.
Kendall used to look like that? See the early days of the mall and some favorite placesDadeland transformed from 'Deadland' to a bustling retail center due to significant population growth and urban development in the surrounding area.
Mass production of genetically selected humans: inside a Pennsylvania pronatalist candidate's fantasy city-stateThe Collinses promote a controversial pronatalist agenda pushing for a model city-state emphasizing population growth through radical political and social structures.
How Binyavanga Wainaina Wrote About AfricaProposed charter cities as a solution to Africa's growth overlook local dynamics and complexities.
Over 130,000 New Residents Have Moved to This Expanding Wildfire ZonePeople are moving to high wildfire risk areas despite the dangers, often due to job opportunities and lower living costs.
Full-year figures reveal Sweden had positive net migration in 2024In 2024, Sweden saw a net increase in population primarily due to immigration, despite declining birth rates.
Everyone Is Moving to This Unexpected CityPeople are migrating from high-cost cities to more affordable areas with better economic prospects.
Here's why you should move to MassachusettsMassachusetts isn't experiencing a pronounced population exodus, with some growth occurring despite headlines focusing on outmigration.
Top 15 States With the Fastest-Growing PopulationsU.S. population growth is driven by immigration, with Washington, DC, Florida, and Texas seeing the highest increases.
Americans flocked to this southern US state in droves in 2024South Carolina is the top destination for Americans relocating, as revealed by U-Haul's latest study.
Over 130,000 New Residents Have Moved to This Expanding Wildfire ZonePeople are moving to high wildfire risk areas despite the dangers, often due to job opportunities and lower living costs.
Full-year figures reveal Sweden had positive net migration in 2024In 2024, Sweden saw a net increase in population primarily due to immigration, despite declining birth rates.
Everyone Is Moving to This Unexpected CityPeople are migrating from high-cost cities to more affordable areas with better economic prospects.
Here's why you should move to MassachusettsMassachusetts isn't experiencing a pronounced population exodus, with some growth occurring despite headlines focusing on outmigration.
Top 15 States With the Fastest-Growing PopulationsU.S. population growth is driven by immigration, with Washington, DC, Florida, and Texas seeing the highest increases.
Americans flocked to this southern US state in droves in 2024South Carolina is the top destination for Americans relocating, as revealed by U-Haul's latest study.
Housing shortage leads to market 'feeding on itself' as one in seven homes now sell for 20pc over asking priceIreland needs to build over 200,000 homes this year to match the UK's housing-to-person ratio.
Elon Musk says people should worry less about the cost of having children, and 'start immediately'Elon Musk encourages people to have children despite financial concerns, believing parenting is essential for humanity's future.
Singapore ends 181 years of horse racing to make way for homesThe end of horse racing in Singapore marks the closure of a 180-year tradition, making way for new housing developments.
Over 10 Million People Are Set to Move to This StateThe U.S. will see significant state-level population changes by 2040, with some states growing and others declining.
August 26: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORYBrooklyn has transformed from a small agricultural community in 1776 to a bustling city of half a million by 1876.
Jimmy Carter at 100: A century of changes for a president, the US and the world since 1924Jimmy Carter, approaching 100 years old, has seen significant population growth and historical changes across the U.S. during his lifetime.
How To Engage The Hispanic Community, The Fastest Growing In The U.S.The Hispanic population is crucial for brands looking to grow, accounting for 70% of U.S. population growth recently.
Is There A New NYC Area Code In The Works?New NYC area codes may emerge due to existing codes nearing capacity by 2026.Public hearings are scheduled for feedback on the proposal for additional area codes.
You've Never Heard of this Town, But It's the Fastest Growing in the CountryThe fastest-growing cities in the U.S. are characterized by economic stability, affordable housing, and job opportunities.
Russian women told to make babies 'during break times' for Putin's war machine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comPutin's urgent call for higher birth rates reflects concerns over declining population and military losses.
Spain will pay digital nomads and remote workers in tech up to $17,000 to move to a rural region: Here's what to knowExtremadura, Spain, offers up to $16,703 for digital nomads to relocate, promoting population growth and revitalizing the area.
This City Offers the Best Quality of Life on the U.S. East CoastRaleigh's quality of life and job growth are attracting new residents, creating a population boom and making it a notable tech hub.
This Northwestern State Was Named One of the Best Places to Live in the U.S. for Quality of Life and AffordabilityIdaho's capital, Boise, is rapidly growing towards a population of two million, celebrated for its outdoor activities and vibrant cultural life.
This City Offers the Best Quality of Life on the U.S. East CoastRaleigh's quality of life and job growth are attracting new residents, creating a population boom and making it a notable tech hub.
This Northwestern State Was Named One of the Best Places to Live in the U.S. for Quality of Life and AffordabilityIdaho's capital, Boise, is rapidly growing towards a population of two million, celebrated for its outdoor activities and vibrant cultural life.
New magazine will reflect lives of newcomers and '3rd culture kids,' co-founder says | CBC NewsA new magazine aims to reshape perceptions of Canadian immigrants and third culture kids by celebrating their diverse backgrounds and challenging stereotypes.
US workforce is seen expanding just 0.4% a year in coming decadeThe U.S. labor market growth is slowing, with expected job increase mainly driven by slower population growth.An aging population will reduce overall labor force participation, projected to drop to 61.2%.Health care and social assistance sectors are expected to see job growth due to chronic conditions.