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Why is UK growth so anemic | FT #shorts
Financial Times· 2025-11-25 05:01
The last time the Labor Party was in power, Britain enjoyed a period of sustained economic growth. Labor's back in government, but the UK economy is stuck in a rut. Why.Analysts say that Britain's economic performance, like that of many other rich economies, has been lackluster since the global financial crisis of 2007. That has meant a long spell of weak investment and stagnant productivity. That's the measure of economic output per hour worked.Studies also suggest Brexit has only made growth even more cha ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-11-24 13:26
Growth Forecast - The World Bank increased Kenya's growth forecast [1] - Key drivers include low inflation, easier monetary policy, stronger credit growth, and resilient agriculture [1]
Singapore inflation climbs to a near 1-year high as October price growth sharply exceeds estimates
CNBC· 2025-11-24 08:05
Restaurants and bars in the Boat Quay district in Singapore, on Wednesday, May 17, 2023.Singapore's inflation rate rose for a second straight month, year on year, with price growth in October scaling a near 1-year high and topping analysts' expectations. After reaching a 4-year low in August, consumer prices rose 1.2% — highest since August 2024 — compared with the average 0.9% estimated by economists polled by Reuters and the 0.7% rise in September.Core inflation in the city-state — which strips out prices ...
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The Economist· 2025-11-24 04:40
Economic Growth & Global Impact - China's GDP per person's rapid increase will lead to greater economic influence [1] - This shift will have consequences for the global hierarchy [1]
Scott Bessent says U.S. will not enter recession despite some sectors showing warning signs
NBC News· 2025-11-23 14:53
Let me ask you big picture, Mr. . Secretary. You said earlier this month, I'm going to quote you.Quote, "I think there are sectors of the economy that are in a recession." Kevin Hasset, director of the National Economic Council, said, quote, "We're starting to see pockets of the economy that look like they might be in a recession." Which parts of the economy do you believe have dipped into a recession. Well, clearly h housing has been struggling and the you know so in interest rate sensitive sectors have ha ...
Investing in Africa: Where Is the Smart Money Going and What Are the Risks?
Bloomberg Television· 2025-11-23 07:00
Investors around the world are now looking at the 54 nations that make up Africa with fresh eyes. Tens of billions of dollars have poured into African industries this year as government bodies and businesses across Asia, Europe and the Middle East look to tap into the continent's young population and rapid economic growth. According to a report, China alone inked more than $30 billion in construction contracts across Africa in the first half of 2025, which is five times more than the same period last year.T ...
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The Economist· 2025-11-23 03:20
China’s 2035 goals are ambitious. It is aiming for the top quarter of historical growth spells among comparably rich economies. And unlike its forerunners, its population is huge https://t.co/HqGbYFwVA2 ...
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The Economist· 2025-11-22 08:00
It turns out that bureaucracy is bad for economic growth—who knew? The EU’s bid to curb batty regulations is clearly welcome, but will cause whiplash https://t.co/OBCTjIQqiM ...
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The Economist· 2025-11-21 20:40
America’s real economy has grown at a rate that, though noticeably slower than before, is far from recessionary. Globally, too, growth has slowed but not stopped. Will this resilience continue in 2026? https://t.co/MK08INpDJi ...
Why Cities Need to Start Rethinking their Economic Planning | Shri Shankar Lalwani | TEDxPalasia
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-21 16:55
वेलकम सर। थैंक यू। सो वी विल नॉट वेस्ट मच ऑफ़ अ टाइम। एंड सांसद जी। आज का दौर बदल रहा है। लोग सिर्फ रोड्स बिल्डिंग्स की नहीं बात कर रहे हैं। सिटीज के इकोनमिक ग्रोथ की बात कर रहे हैं। और आपके टेरेक्स टॉपिक में आपने इंदौर की इकोन जो पावर हाउस है इकोनॉमिक पावर हाउस है और शहर की जीडीपी डबल करने का विज़न चुना है। वैसा क्यों. देखिए किसी भी शहर की जो तरक्की रहती है वह सिर्फ इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर रोड हो बिल्डिंग हो उस पे नहीं रहती वो रहती है कि लोगों की क्वालिटी ऑफ़ लाइफ कैसे बेहतर हो उस पे रहती है और जीडीपी क्या है इकोनॉमि ...