0:00:00 Subscribe to ad-free Taylor Swift's tour estimated to have boosted the UK economy by one billion pounds Tue 20 Aug 7.08pm•Taylor Swift wraps up the European leg of her Eras tour at Wembley tonight with hotel and restaurant sales near Wembley averaging almost ...
From concerts and tours to merchandise and deals, the power of Swift's brand not only earns her money but boosts economies by millions. A Barclays report in May suggested Swift's Eras Tour will boost UK spending by almost £1bn this year, with London hosting more shows than any other c...
This summer was bookended by two grand music tours. Taylor Swift’s Eras tour, which stretched across five continents, and the announcement of next year’s Oasis reunion tour of the UK. For most fans, the experience of the first was beyond their wildest dreams. The second has left many l...
Taylor Swift attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in New York CREDIT: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Taylor Swifthas been praised by a UK foodbank charity following her donations to cities on the ‘Eras’...
“While difficult to fully untangle, it’s certainly very possible that some Taylor Swift effects were at play here and could very well reverse out next month,” said Sanjay Raja, chief U.K. economist at Deutsche Bank. Following the release of the figures, financial markets think it’s now...
The final UK shows of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour are expected to boost London's economy by £300m, officials have claimed. TheUS starwill perform three gigs at London's Wembley Stadium this Friday, Saturday and Sunday - before returning to the venue in August for a ...
“broken window fallacy” when looking at the economy today. Most recently,commentatorshave asserted that Taylor Swift’s concert tours have added hundreds of millions to the US and UK economies. What they fail to consider is the counterfactual: how Swifties would have spent their ticket money ...
The “Taylor Swift Economy” is a prime example of how cultural events can have wide-reaching economic impacts. It prompts us to consider how entertainment and tourism can be leveraged to boost local economies. Can you think of other events or phenomena with similar impacts?
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The Bank of England is on the brink of lowering interest rates. But one very entertaining factor could get in the way, strategists at TD Securities predicted this week: Taylor Swift.