May 17, 2022 · The Consumer Price Index (CPI) records the price of a range of goods and services to keep track of inflation. CPIs continue to rise in many countries.

Jan 4, 2023 · The first consumer confidence index (CCI) was established in the United States in 1967 as the post-World War II boom began to falter. Economists, manufacturers, retailers, …

Feb 19, 2024 · As two advanced economies slip into recession, economists warn of uncertain times ahead. But what is a recession and how can we tell if one is happening?

Feb 9, 2024 · This weekly round-up brings you the latest stories from the world of economics and finance. Top economy stories: Chinese consumer prices fall; US trade deficit narrows; German …

Nov 20, 2024 · The BRICS bloc, originally Brazil, Russia, India and China, is expanding — and becoming more influential. Here's what to know.

Sep 27, 2017 · What is economic competitiveness? There are actually a number of definitions out there. The World Economic Forum, which has been measuring competitiveness among …

The GCI continues to be organized into four basic building blocks: the enabling environment, human capital, markets and the innovation ecosystem. The dimensions of these building …

Jan 7, 2025 · The first fusion power plant is due to begin its operations imminently, but what does the fusion-powered future mean for the energy sector and beyond?

Jul 15, 2022 · From worries about inflation and predicting the Global Gender Gap to Russia defaulting on debt payments, here's a look at 5 economics stories featured this week on Agenda.

Jun 13, 2022 · Hyperinflation has been around for centuries. With high inflation around the world, should we be worried about it happening in 2022?