In the last few months, American consumers have been going mad for online shopping, with the result being a buoyant…
The unemployment rate in the UK has risen to its highest level in two years, with an official figure of…
Biscuit fans beware, if either Jamie Dodgers or Wagon Wheels are amongst your favourites, the followings news may be distressing.…
According to research from Oxford Economics in 2019, up to 20 million manufacturing jobs could be replaced by robots by 2030.…
Since the UK government introduced a 5p charge for single-use plastic bags in 2015, millions of shoppers are now choosing…
According to the latest research on the economic impact of Covid-19, the OECD has announced that the South Korean economy…
What happens when you’ve got too many nuts, and not enough people to sell them too? Easy… you lower the…
Inflation in India, the fifth largest economy in the world, stood at 6.9% in July according to the latest measurement…
According to data released by the US Labour Department, new unemployment claims for the week ending August 15th stood at…
In a move which could transform the nature of the food delivery industry, Jitse Groen, the CEO of Just Eat…
The results are out for the economic impact that Covid-19 has had on the world’s major economies in the first…
Governments need to keep track of their spending just like we all do. If they spend more than they earn,…
Tesco, the UK’s largest supermarket chain, has reached out to their suppliers and asked them to ‘kindly’ reduce the price…
As economies around the world continue their lockdowns and domestic battles against Covid-19, world trade has been declining at an…
As Covid-19 shows no sign of abating, the damage it has caused to the global economy continues to grow. As…
As economies around the world continue to be shattered by the economic consequences of Covid-19, millions of business have found…
Government spending is a complicated business. In a mixed economy, the role of the government is undoubtedly vital in providing…
The aviation industry has been one of the hardest hit by Covid-19. With countries closing borders and people ordered to…
One thing we will learn from this pandemic is that when people see a crisis coming, they buy A LOT…
Josh Frydenberg, the Australian Treasurer, announced on Wednesday that the economy is likely to have shrunk by as much as…
The economic impact of Covid-19 has been devastating and wide-reaching. One country which is suffering significantly is South Africa, where…
The president of France, Emmanuel Macron, announced this week a fiscal stimulus of €8 billion to help the French car…
As the world’s economies continue to reel from the damage caused by the spread of Covid-19, Supercar manufacturer McLaren is…
Whilst India was initially praised for their response to the Covid-19 crisis by organising a mass lockdown that effectively took…
The inflation rate in Canada entered negative territory in April, as year-on-year inflation was measured at -0.2%. This essentially means…
Australia’s barley producers are about to feel the full force of Chinese protectionism after the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced…
With unemployment levels soaring across the world, the ILO (International Labour Organisation) released a policy brief which outlined the steps…
The latest in a long list of ‘historic lows’ since Covid-19 wiped out the global economy is the total collapse…
India, the second largest country in the world with a population of 1.35 billion people, has now been in lockdown…
In recent years, the automotive industry has experienced a number of mergers leading to the market becoming increasingly dominated by…
Saudi Arabia, the second largest oil producing nation in the world, has for the last few years been trying desperately…
The housing market in the US has had a strong rebound since the financial crisis of 2008. After house prices…
In April, the UK government launched an unprecedented job retention scheme to combat the economic fallout of the coronavirus on employment. Under the…
After coming to a grinding halt in February this year, the Chinese economy is open again and gradually returning to…
The stats are now out on the performance of the American economy for quarter one of 2020, and it’s not…
In this crazy new world we live in where everybody stays at home, one company which has benefitted hugely and…
According to a report released by the World Trade Organisation (WTO), there is a growing number of countries around the…
According to a report by the World Food Programme (WFP), the economic and social disruption caused by the spread of…
In the last three months, governments around the world have been spending huge sums of money on packages to reduce…
Netflix and chill? Yes please, but not with a Coca-Cola.Recent announcements from these two corporate giants have given us an…
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus in January this year, there have been numerous economic events which have been simply…
Since the US economy was essentially shutdown four weeks ago, the economic fallout has been tremendous and devastating. With businesses…
China’s unbelievable economic growth streak of over forty years has finally come to an end today, with the world’s second…
The economic impact of the coronavirus is unprecedented and far-reaching. People all over the world have been affected in some…
According to the IMF, the world economy is predicted to experience negative economic growth of -3% this year. This projection…
The market for oil could be set to rebound following the announcement from OPEC that a deal had been reached…
The economic fallout from the spread of the deadly coronavirus around the world has been unprecedented. In this age of…
The global fashion industry, valued at over US$2 trillion, has been hit extremely hard by the worldwide spread of Covid-19,…
For a student of economics, one of the first concepts we learn about is the different types of goods. That…
The cost of petrol in the UK is nearing £1 for the first time in four years. This is the…