2024
Global Markets React To Unexpected Shift In US Monetary Policy
Today the global business environment moved a step forward as the United States Federal Reserve gave a stunning move in its monetary policy. This has led to a lot of changes in prices of shares in financial markets around the globe, the exchange rates of currencies as well as the prices of various commodities. The […]
UK Business Sector Sees Mixed Fortunes Amid Economic Shifts
As on the current business environment in the United Kingdom you will find that as various sectors are experiencing trends in growth, they also experience certain difficulties. Recent changes demonstrate that the UK economy is not stagnant but rather variables including stock market, companies’ plans, and other aspects of certain industries that continue to fluctuate. […]
EU Implements Digital Markets Act, Scrutinizing Global Tech Giants
The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) became fully effective recently and it is a major step towards regulating big tech firms in the EU. The legislation, which has been designed to protect fair competition and to restrict the abuse of market power by what is known as ‘gatekeeper’ platforms like Google, Apple, Amazon, Meta […]
Inflation Forecast for India for FY25 is 7.2%, RBI Governor Says
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has shown optimism over the growth of the economy in India and said that the estimate of the GDP growth rate is 7. Even for the more distant fiscal year 2024-25 the indicated 2% of the GDP seems quite reasonable and plausible. Delivering a lecture at a financial conference in Mumbai, […]
Semiconductor Fabs Come Online, Easing Chip Shortages
The semiconductor supply constraints that have affected several industries from automobiles to consumer durables for the past two years are gradually improving as new chip-making capacities are being added and supply chains are being realigned to cope with the increasing demand. This development is a welcome to manufacturers across the globe and is changing the […]
Breakthrough in Quantum Computing Sparks a Wave of Investment and Collaboration
A recent development in the quantum computing technology has created ripples in the tech world, with increased funding and partnership between the tech giants and new entrants. This advancement, which was made known to the public by researchers from one of the world’s most prominent quantum computing companies, shows that quantum coherence can be sustained […]
Governments Seek to Protect Worker Rights in The Gig Economy
The gig economy is under pressure from legal authorities across the globe to provide better rights to the workers involved in the sector that is growing at a fast pace. Current legal struggles and policy changes in different countries are changing the environment for companies such as Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and other platform-based firms that […]
Sustainable Finance Takes Center Stage with Record ESG Investments
ESG investing has reached new heights, indicating that more and more investors and stakeholders are concerned about the environment, society, and governance. New data from Morningstar shows that global ESG fund assets now stand at more than $2 trillion. 7 trillion, over two and half times increase in the last one year. This expansion is […]
Global M&A Activity Soars in Post-Pandemic Environment
M&A deals have been on the rise in the past few months, as more and more firms aim to strengthen their market presence and leverage on new business opportunities in the post COVID-19 world. As of the most recent information from Refinitiv, worldwide M&A deal making has already hit more than $3. So far this […]