The foundation advocates a transition from this so-called linear economy to a circular economy, in which we stop waste being produced in the first place. The circular economy is based on three principles: eliminate waste and pollution; circulate products and materials (at t...
Economy explainers ICAEW experts offer simple guides to help understand the technical, economic jargon that is discussed when talking about public finances and the economy. Find out more Insights Insights pulls together the best opinion, analysis, interviews, videos and podcasts on the key issues ...
Nigeria’s economic policies need data analytics — Awosokanre, Hitachi Regional MD, West Africa Kindly Share This Story: By Juliet Umeh Akinwale Awosokanre is an Information Technology, IT, expert with over two decades of experience. His wealth of experience spans around Business Development and...
Changes in the political or economic climate, especially in gold producing countries such as South Africa and the former Soviet Union, may have a direct impact on the price of gold worldwide. The gold industry is extremely volatile, and investing directly in physical gold may not be appropriat...
Based on the statistical properties of the data, the Auto-Regressive Distributed Lags approach is used to analyse the short- and long-run influences of the green economy on poverty reduction in South Africa. The results show that the green economy has more of significant long-run impact than ...
In DHL’s 2023 Global Online Shopper Survey, over 70% of respondents said that sustainability is important to them when they shop online, whilst almost half would be prepared to wait longer for their goods if it would help the environment. Your current and prospective customers are n...
productivity doesn’t improve. That’s because population growth is slowing, which means the labor force is shrinking relative to the overall population. If there are fewer overall workers contributing to the economy, each worker’s productivity will have to increase for GDP growth to stay on ...
oil production is a staple industry in many countries that historically have not been regarded as first world nations. Brazil, for instance, contributes substantial amounts of oil to the overall world supply, along with other
Supply shocks impact the economy by changing the availability and prices of goods. They are often triggered by unforeseen events like natural disasters and geopolitical issues. Understanding and managing supply shocks is critical for businesses and governments in order to mitigate their negative impact ...
gold prices entered a prolonged period of decline and stabilization. From 2013 to 2015, prices generally trended downward, bottoming out at around $1,050 per ounce in December 2015. This decline was influenced by a recovering global economy, rising interest rates, and a stronger U.S. dollar ...