Tag: economy

War in Ukraine: what are the consequences for the UK economy?

Cecilia3 years ago

It seemed the world was slowly recovering from the pandemic, but the Russian invasion of Ukraine has dealt Europe and the world another blow.

UK economy: the country is in recession for the first time since 2009

Cecilia4 years, 7 months ago

With a decline in GDP two quarters in a row, the UK is officially in recession for the first time in 11 years. The GDP fell by 2.2% between January and March 2020…

CHINESE GDP CONTRACTION IN THE 1ST QUARTER 2020

Carlo4 years, 11 months ago

The Chinese economy shrank by 6.8% in the first three months of 2020 compared to the previous year. This is the first contraction of this magnitude since Beijing…

Coronavirus rules the financial markets

Carlo4 years, 11 months ago

The last two weeks of February 2020 were emotional ones. The equity market collapsed, as did oil and gas, and other commodities. The direct consequences of the Coronavirus…

How Facebook's Libra could endanger the economy?

Rosa5 years, 7 months ago

Facebook's Libra is currently making the economic headlines across the globe. It was therefore a hot topic at the Chantilly (France) G7 meeting of finance ministers…