In the United Kingdom, a quiet but pressing crisis looms over the potential for national economic progress, rooted in the outdated structures of local governance that shackle the potential of dynamic urban centers. Cities, often seen as engines of innovation and growth, find themselves constrained
As the global economy navigates through an era of unprecedented challenges, recent insights from leading economists paint a troubling picture of what lies ahead, with a staggering 72% anticipating a significant slowdown in growth over the coming year, driven by deep-rooted systemic disruptions.
In the heart of Havana, a troubling scene has unfolded as street vendors, long a vital part of the city’s informal economy, find themselves at the center of a stringent police operation. Around the bustling Agromercado de Tulipán in Plaza de la Revolución, vendors selling everything from fresh
In a stark warning that has reverberated through the business community, John Roberts, the founder and CEO of AO World, a prominent UK electrical retailer, has raised the alarm about the possibility of an impending recession in Britain. With over two decades of experience navigating economic ups
In a disheartening turn for the U.S. labor market, the unemployment rate for Black workers has surged to 7.5% as of August, marking a significant setback after years of steady progress. This increase, observed over three consecutive months, reflects a broader deterioration in job opportunities that
In a world grappling with interconnected crises, the Sustainable Development Impact Meetings, hosted by the World Economic Forum in New York from September 22 to 26, brought together over 1,000 influential figures from government, business, civil society, and international organizations. Timed to
