Economics

Unlocking £250bn Economic Growth: Digital Trade Revolution Amid Trump Tariffs

Amid impending tariffs from the former US President Donald Trump, the UK is primed to seize an unprecedented opportunity for economic growth. The International Chambers of Commerce (ICC) is urging the UK government to digitize trade processes, potentially unlocking a staggering £250bn in economic benefits. A Call for Bold Transformation

Investors Brace as US Futures Wobble Ahead of Strategic Tariff Move

Economic Mood Shifts as ‘Liberation Day’ Approaches The economic atmosphere in the United States is tense as stock futures reflect a decline ahead of the anticipated ‘Liberation Day’. This term symbolizes the momentous day when President Donald Trump plans to enact a formidable 25% tariff on imported cars, in an

S&P 500 Suffers Major Blow Amid Stagnating Market Concerns

In a surprising turn of events, the S&P 500 has nosedived by 2%, marking a dark day in financial market history. The turmoil swooped in just before the end of what is set to be the S&P 500’s most tumultuous quarter since 2022, shaking the financial landscape

Ontario Faces Energy Crossroads Amidst Ongoing US Trade Tensions

In a turbulent global landscape, Ontario finds itself at a pivotal moment of redefining its energy strategy amidst a trade standoff with the United States. As detailed by Environmental Defence Canada, Ontario’s reliance on fracked American gas starkly contrasts with its abundant natural resources. But the winds of change

Wall Street Tumbles: The Perfect Storm of Inflation and Economic Slowdown

Another day, another downturn. As the closing bells tolled on Wall Street, the S&P 500 plunged by a staggering 2%. This dip was part of a broader trend of financial instability that has gripped the market, driven by intensifying fears over mounting inflation and a sluggish economic pace. Could

California's Economic Future at a Stormy Crossroads

California’s economic outlook has hit a 13-year low, with consumer confidence showing significant declines since previous months and years. The economic “expectations” index in California tumbled 15% in March and is down a staggering 38% since just before the latest U.S. Presidential election. According to The Mercury News,

Trump's Tariff Turmoil: Bigger Tariffs Threatened on E.U. and Canada

An unexpected charge has echoed across the political arena as President Donald Trump has upped the ante by threatening “far larger” tariffs on the European Union and Canada. His bold declaration arrives amidst simmering tensions over trade policies, with Trump drawing a hard line on America’s economic frontier. Trump’