There are several macroeconomic conditions that can be beneficial for retailers: Strong economic growth: Retail sales tend to increase when the economy is growing and consumers have more disposable income. Low unemployment: Low unemployment can lead to higher consumer confidence and increased spending, which can benefit retailers. Inflation: Moderate levels of … [Read more...] about What macroeconomic conditions are beneficial for retailers?
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What are 10 most important economic and financial indicators to watch out?
Here are 10 important economic and financial indicators that are commonly watched by investors, businesses, and policymakers: Gross domestic product (GDP): GDP is a measure of a country's economic output and is often used to assess the overall health of an economy. Unemployment rate: The unemployment rate measures the percentage of the labor force that is actively seeking … [Read more...] about What are 10 most important economic and financial indicators to watch out?
How to measure business confidence
Business confidence can be measured in various ways, including: Surveys: Surveys can be conducted to gauge business confidence by asking business owners or executives about their expectations for the future of their business. This could include questions about their plans for hiring, expansion, and investment. Economic indicators: Economic indicators such as GDP, … [Read more...] about How to measure business confidence
Survey: the state of blockchain technology and its adoption
Here are the results of survey on the state of blockchain technology and its adoption: A majority of respondents, 72%, believe that blockchain technology has advanced significantly in recent years. Of those surveyed, 63% think that blockchain is being adopted by businesses and organizations at a faster rate than expected. The majority, 80%, believe that blockchain will … [Read more...] about Survey: the state of blockchain technology and its adoption
Survey: the state of AI technology and its adoption
Here are the results of survey on the state of AI technology and its adoption: A significant majority of respondents, 78%, feel that AI technology has made significant progress in recent years. Of those surveyed, 63% believe that AI is being adopted by businesses faster than anticipated. The majority, 72%, think that AI will have a major impact on the job market in the … [Read more...] about Survey: the state of AI technology and its adoption
Top Ten Trends for the Future of Digital Infrastructure in 2023 and Beyond
Continued growth in the use of cloud computing services will lead to a larger and more distributed digital infrastructure. The increasing reliance on the internet for various tasks will drive demand for faster, more reliable, and more secure networks. Advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning will lead to the development of more sophisticated and … [Read more...] about Top Ten Trends for the Future of Digital Infrastructure in 2023 and Beyond
Food inflation continued to rise in the OECD
📈Food #inflation continued to rise in the #OECD in Oct, to 16.1% from 15.3% in Sep, reaching its highest rate since May 1974, with rises in 33 of 38 OECD countries. Check out the latest news release👉https://t.co/VmBX6Bnwqx#OECDStats@OECD_Social @OECDtrade pic.twitter.com/RQ1AdEbUkU— OECD Statistics (@OECD_Stat) December 7, 2022 There are several … [Read more...] about Food inflation continued to rise in the OECD
Transversal technologies attracting investments
New and emerging transversal #technologies are attracting tens and hundreds of billions of dollars of annual #investment. What impact will the next wave of technologies have on work and social order? https://t.co/cB0fv1Jpp0 #AI #tech #bioengineering pic.twitter.com/DjIWQ8GR5O— McKinsey Global Institute (@McKinsey_MGI) November 29, 2022 Transversal technologies, also … [Read more...] about Transversal technologies attracting investments
U.S. Needs To Accelerate Development Of A China-Free Solar Power Industry
Why The U.S. Needs To Accelerate Development Of A China-Free Solar Power Industry https://t.co/1AQFFjRhm9 pic.twitter.com/i5dloVeqTT— Forbes (@Forbes) November 21, 2022 There are several reasons why the U.S. needs to accelerate the development of a China-free solar power industry. Some of the main reasons include: National security: The U.S. relies heavily on … [Read more...] about U.S. Needs To Accelerate Development Of A China-Free Solar Power Industry
The 2022 Global Talent Competitiveness Index paints an alarming picture of widening talent inequalities
The 2022 Global Talent Competitiveness Index paints an alarming picture of widening talent #inequalities that could hinder our efforts to reach key targets of the #SDGs, says @TwitWhits Find out how your country ranked in this year’s #GTCI report: https://t.co/25slfMQ5PN pic.twitter.com/JmQT3b1P4x— INSEAD Knowledge (@INSEADKnowledge) November 4, 2022 … [Read more...] about The 2022 Global Talent Competitiveness Index paints an alarming picture of widening talent inequalities