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Burberry CEO Ousted, China Growth Disappoints, Limits of Monetary Policy Explored

Burberry ousts its chief executive as the global jobs market faces a slower recovery. China's economic growth disappoints, putting pressure on luxury and fashion stocks. Plus, an interview with Hyun Song Shin on whether we have reached the limits of monetary policy. Also, the UK's economic activity gains steam in May. And, an exciting development in Australia's economic landscape with the appointment of the Economic Accelerator Advisory Board.Sources:https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2024/jul/15/burberry-chief-executive-china-economy-gdp-sterling-ftse-100-business-livehttps://www.ft.com/content/cce8d828-9b8e-461b-9026-83a10065309ahttps://www.focus-economics.com/countries/united-kingdom/news/gdp/united-kingdom-monthly-gdp-11-07-2024-economic-activity-gains-steam-in-may/https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/australia-s-economic-accelerator-advisory-board-welcomed/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:37) Burberry ousts chief executive; China economic growth disappoints(00:03:01) Have we reached the limits of monetary policy? With Hyun Song Shin(00:05:58) Economic activity gains steam in May(00:08:24) Australia’s Economic Accelerator Advisory Board Welcomed

Wall Street Banks Eye Resurgence, Economic Outlook in Kern, Bio-Rad’s Stock Challenges, and Cleveland’s Economic Boost

Wall Street banks are eyeing a potential resurgence in investment banking amidst economic challenges. The economic outlook in Kern showcases both progress and challenges. Bio-Rad faces stock challenges while Cleveland enjoys a major economic boost from an international sports event. Join us as we explore these diverse economic topics and their implications for the financial sector, local economies, and investment prospects.Sources:https://www.wionews.com/business-economy/wall-street-banks-eye-investment-banking-resurgence-amid-multifaceted-economic-challenges-740658https://www.bakersfield.com/news/economic-outlook-hopeful-but-equity-remains-a-challenge/article_9154baf8-4143-11ef-a693-23cb2618fb15.htmlhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4703918-bio-rad-economics-unsupportive-with-capital-valued-70-cents-on-the-dollarhttps://spectrumnews1.com/oh/columbus/news/2024/07/13/pan-american-masters-games-economic-impactOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) Wall Street banks eye investment banking resurgence amid multifaceted economic challenges(00:03:11) Bio-Rad: Economics Unsupportive With Capital Valued 70 Cents On The Dollar (NYSE:BIO)(00:05:46) International sports event brings millions in revenue to Cleveland

Discrepancies in Inland Empire’s Economic Growth, Gravel Pit Debate, Hurricane Beryl’s Impact, and Massachusetts Senate’s Policy Reform

The Inland Empire's economic growth faces discrepancies in employment data. The proposed gravel pit near Casper Mountain sparks a debate between economic benefits and environmental preservation. Hurricane Beryl's economic impact hits hourly workers the hardest. The Massachusetts Senate passes a policy reform with potential implications for the criminal justice system. Simply Economics covers these stories to provide our viewers with insights into regional economic challenges, environmental conflicts, the impact of natural disasters on vulnerable communities, and policy changes affecting young offenders.Sources:https://www.sbsun.com/2024/07/12/the-inland-empire-is-a-puzzle-when-it-comes-to-recent-economic-growth/https://www.wyomingnewsnow.tv/2024/07/12/prism-logistics-touts-economic-benefits-proposed-gravel-pit-not-everyone-is-convinced/https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/business/2024/07/12/493394/hourly-workers-are-likely-to-bear-the-brunt-of-beryls-economic-punch/https://www.lowellsun.com/2024/07/12/senate-economic-development-bill-loaded-with-policy-and-2-86b/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) The Inland Empire is a puzzle when it comes to recent economic growth(00:03:23) Prism Logistics touts economic benefits of proposed gravel pit, but not everyone is convinced(00:05:02) Hourly workers are likely to bear the brunt of Beryl’s economic punch(00:07:32) Senate economic development bill loaded with policy and $2.86B

New President at Levy Economics Institute, Oil Prices Driven by Economic Data, Morocco’s Economic Growth, Singapore’s Strong Q2 Growth

The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College welcomes Pavlina R. Tcherneva as its new president. Economic data is driving oil price movements. Morocco's economic growth prospects and government actions. Singapore's Q2 economic growth beats expectations. Stay informed with these insightful articles on Simply Economics.Sources:https://www.dailygazette.com/hv360/the-levy-economics-institute-of-bard-college-welcomes-pavlina-r-tcherneva-as-new-president/article_8e13abbc-3fac-11ef-8e9a-43c4896c0a61.htmlhttps://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Economic-Data-is-Driving-Oil-Price-Movements.htmlhttps://www.atalayar.com/en/articulo/reports/moroccos-economic-growth-prospects-and-government-actions/20240712090000202649.htmlhttps://www.straitstimes.com/business/economy/singapore-q2-growth-beats-expectations-at-29-as-manufacturing-recoversOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College Welcomes Pavlina R. Tcherneva as New President(00:04:02) Economic Data is Driving Oil Price Movements(00:06:58) Morocco's Economic Growth: Prospects and Government Actions(00:09:25) Singapore Q2 economic growth beats expectations at 2.9% as manufacturing recovers

UK Economy Rebounds, Thai Consumer Confidence Drops, Malaysia’s Economic Resurgence, Semiconductor Boom’s Impact

The UK economy returns to growth in May, providing relief after last year's recession. Thai consumer confidence reaches a 9-month low amid economic and political uncertainties. JPMorgan upgrades Malaysia's economic outlook, attracting renewed investor confidence. Former New York economic development leader discusses the impact of the semiconductor boom. Stay informed about these economic developments and their implications on Simply Economics.Sources:https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/jul/11/uk-economy-returned-to-growth-in-mayhttps://www.kaohooninternational.com/economics/542007https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/718568https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2024/07/10/former-n-y--economic-development-leader-on-semiconductor-boomOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) UK economy returned to growth in May(00:03:07) Thai Consumer Confidence Drops to 9-Month Low Amid Economic and Political Uncertainties(00:06:15) JPMorgan upgrades Malaysia amid economic reforms, renewed investor confidence, data-centred investments(00:08:52) Former New York economic development leader on semiconductor boom

The Economic Impact of Migrant Remittances, The Power of the Price System, Trade School vs. College Degree, and the Complex American Economy

Explore the economic impact of migrant remittances in Tunisia. Understand the importance of the price system in capitalism. Analyze the trade school vs. college degree debate. Dive into the complexities of the American economy and its implications for politics. Join us at Simply Economics for these insightful discussions.Sources:https://www.atalayar.com/en/articulo/economy-and-business/the-economic-impact-of-migrant-remittances-in-tunisia/20240707060000202396.htmlhttps://quadrant.org.au/opinion/economics/2024/07/we-have-yet-to-begin-feeling-the-pain/https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2024/07/06/smr-vocational-school-vs-four-year-college.cnnhttps://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2024/0705/jobs-report-economy-inflation-bidenOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) The Economic Impact of Migrant Remittances in Tunisia(00:04:02) We Have Yet to Begin Feeling the Pain(00:06:59) Is trade school now a faster path to economic success?(00:09:30) Economic signals are blinking green. Why Americans are still seeing red.

Vietnam’s Economic Growth Surges, American Sentiment Remains Mixed

Vietnam's economic growth accelerates, potentially hitting 7%. Meanwhile, the American economy experiences a complex narrative of positive data and negative sentiment. Plus, gold prices soar amid economic uncertainties, and concerns arise over the Federal Reserve's handling of economic risks.Sources:https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/2824186/vietnams-accelerating-economic-growth-could-hit-7-this-yearhttps://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2024/0705/jobs-report-economy-inflation-bidenhttps://www.baselinemag.com/news/gold-prices-soar-amid-economic-uncertainties/https://www.aei.org/economics/the-fed-is-blind-to-economic-risks/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:36) Vietnam accelerating economic growth could hit 7%(00:02:37) Economic signals are blinking green. Why Americans are still seeing red.(00:05:17) Gold prices soar amid economic uncertainties(00:08:08) The Fed Is Blind to Economic Risks

Understanding China’s Economic Landscape, Oil Prices Slide on Weak U.S. Data

Navigating the complexities of China's economic landscape. Oil prices slide as weak U.S. economic data raises demand concerns. Stay informed about the latest developments in China's economy and the impact of weak U.S. data on oil prices.Sources:https://www.theglobaltreasurer.com/2024/07/04/navigating-the-complexities-of-chinas-economic-landscape/https://economymiddleeast.com/news/oil-prices-slide-as-weak-u-s-economic-data-raises-demand-concerns/https://economymiddleeast.com/news/oil-prices-slide-as-weak-u-s-economic-data-raises-demand-concerns/https://economymiddleeast.com/news/oil-prices-slide-as-weak-u-s-economic-data-raises-demand-concerns/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Navigating the Complexities of China's Economic Landscape(00:03:49) Oil prices slide as weak U.S. economic data raises demand concerns(00:06:16) Oil prices slide as weak U.S. economic data raises demand concerns(00:08:23) Oil prices slide as weak U.S. economic data raises demand concerns

China’s Services Sector Slows, Thailand Faces Economic Slowdown, Africa-Caribbean Economic Partnership, Australian Dollar Gains

China's services sector growth slows, calls for economic stimulus rise. Thailand at risk of economic slowdown on delayed fiscal spending. The rise of Global Africa: Africa and the Caribbean forge new economic partnership. Australian Dollar extends gains due to solid economic data.Sources:https://www.kaohooninternational.com/economics/541670https://www.kaohooninternational.com/economics/541663https://african.business/2024/07/finance-services/the-rise-of-global-africa-africa-and-the-caribbean-forge-new-economic-partnershiphttps://www.fxstreet.com/news/australian-dollar-extends-gains-due-to-solid-economic-data-202407030149Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) China's Services Sector Growth Slows, Calls for Economic Stimulus Rise(00:02:45) Thailand at Risk of Economic Slowdown on Delayed Fiscal Spending(00:05:32) The rise of Global Africa: Africa and the Caribbean forge new economic partnership(00:08:55) Australian Dollar extends gains due to solid economic data

Europe’s Vulnerable Economy, Japan’s Economic Contraction, Gold Buying Frenzy in Southeast Asia

Europe's vulnerable economy faces geopolitical turbulence. Japan revises economic growth downward as data shows sluggish demand. A gold buying frenzy grips Vietnam and Thailand amidst mounting economic fears. Stay informed about the latest economic developments in Europe, Japan, and Southeast Asia on Simply Economics!Sources:https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/07/01/europe-eu-economy-gdp-markets-trade-china/https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/07/01/japan-economy-gdp-tankan/dfc23302-3773-11ef-93fe-36cbc6f6ab36_story.htmlhttps://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3268637/gold-buying-frenzy-grips-vietnam-and-thailand-economic-fears-mounthttps://www.rttnews.com/3457270/european-economic-news-preview-germany-inflation-data-due.aspxOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) Europe’s Vulnerable Economy(00:04:06) Japan revises economic growth in 1Q downward, as latest data show sluggish demand and rising prices(00:07:21) Gold buying frenzy grips Vietnam and Thailand as economic fears mount(00:09:29) European Economic News Preview: Germany Inflation Data Due