The economic factors that most affect the demand for consumer goods are employment, wages, prices/inflation, interest rates, and consumer confidence. Below we discuss each in turn. Consumer goods ...

Unemployment refers to people who are actively seeking employment but are unable to find work. If somebody does not have a job, this does not necessarily mean they are unemployed. Some people ...

1 – Unemployment or underemployment Joblessness is by far the greatest risk factor worldwide, and is named as the top potential cause for economic crisis in 31 countries by the World Economic Forum ...

A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlights the significant role that social and economic ...

As the holiday season approaches, the looming shadow of credit card debt is causing concern for both consumers and retailers.

Cap-weighted benchmarks incorporate no explicit objective to capture exposure to those risk factors that have been documented in the academic literature to offer a long-term reward. Deviations ...

Other economic developments have nothing to do with the government. The destruction of New York's World Trade Centre on 11 September 2001 by two planes that had been hijacked by terrorists had major ...

Economic factors, such as export values and social security, were found to play a key role in shaping microbial diversity in sewage. Developed regions like Europe and North America exhibited more ...

When making economic decisions, humans can be driven by various factors, including their goals and emotions. Past studies ...

Mass layoffs and long-term unemployment are both common features of economic recessions and factors associated with heightened suicide risk. Evidence suggests that the 2008 recession, for example ...

NEWPORT, Ky. (WKRC) - A Northern Kentucky staple is looking for a new home. Sweet Tooth Candies in Newport put out a post on ...

broadcast TV. They encompass technology, economics, legal/regulatory issues and consumer preferences for ad-supported programming vs. paid content. The emergence of Venu, the proposed $42.99/month ...