Ph. PM Keir Starmer and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have reset the UK-EU relationship – but UK alignment would take things a step further. Alexandros Michailidis/Shutterstock Ursula F Ott, Nottingham Trent University It is now almost a decade since the UK voted for Brexit and since the tariffs of US president
Ph. US alcohol has been removed from sale in the Canadian province of British Columbia. lenic/Shutterstock Alan Bradshaw, Royal Holloway University of London and Dannie Kjeldgaard, University of Southern Denmark As politicians around the world scramble to respond to US “liberation day” tariffs, consumers have also begun flexing their muscles. “Boycott USA” messages
Mathew Iantorno, University of Toronto The first months of Donald Trump’s presidency have been defined by a single word: tariffs. He has framed tariffs as a panacea to the woes of the American economy, promising they will restore the country’s manufacturing sector and reduce the national deficit. As the United States’ largest trading
In a world increasingly governed by the caprices of global markets, the barometer of consumer confidence becomes ever more pivotal in forecasting economic sentiments, serving as both a herald and a cautionary tale for future financial landscapes. The intricate dance between consumer optimism and its palpable effects on economic vitality cannot be overstated,
Conscious consumerism can mean more sustainable impact. But it’s a goal companies and consumers need to achieve together. “The Basics” provides essential knowledge about core business sustainability topics. “Vote with your dollar.” It’s a phrase you’ve probably heard before, a rallying cry for consumers to put their money where their mouth is and
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