Economics

Human Development Index, also dubbed as HDI, was created to emphasize the need to use people together with their abilities when assessing a country’s development.

February 16, 2020 23:20

Housing prices continue to rise as demand for property rises faster than supply.

February 16, 2020 20:32

Researchers measure a nation's income per person to determine overall economic health.

February 16, 2020 20:07

These countries have the lowest unemployment rates in the world.

February 16, 2020 18:11

Montreal real estate prices are rising at a higher rate than both Toronto and Vancouver.

February 16, 2020 10:23

Greek workers are still suffering from the after-effects of the 2008 world financial crisis.

February 14, 2020 13:53

Britain, a major hummus consumer, is one of the worst hit by the hummus crisis.

February 14, 2020 12:44

The economy of New York is the third-largest economy in the United States after California and Texas with a GDP of $1.7 trillion.

February 14, 2020 09:46

Although North Carolina is the third-largest state by population in the South Atlantic region, it leads the region in agriculture and industry.

February 13, 2020 08:14

Vancouver housing prices experienced a dip in 2019 for the first time in five years.

February 12, 2020 18:45

Demand for housing is rapidly outpacing Toronto's housing market, leading to projections of steady gains.

February 12, 2020 18:31

In 2019, the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued 333,530 patents representing a 15% increase over the previous year and the highest number of patents issued within a year.

February 12, 2020 11:32

Arkansas is the leading produce of rice in the world.

February 11, 2020 01:33

The biggest exporters of wine are Italy, Spain, France, Chile, and Australia, while the largest importers are the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and China.

February 9, 2020 15:19

Switzerland ranks as the most innovative country in the world for the ninth consecutive year.

February 9, 2020 14:21

Wisconsin is the leading producer of cheese in the US, producing about 26% of the nation’s cheese.

February 9, 2020 13:14

Not all study abroad locations abroad are pricey. In fact, you might be surprised at how affordable some study abroad destinations can be.

February 6, 2020 10:41

New Mexico is historically a mining and ranching state, but natural resources still contribute significantly to the GDP.

February 5, 2020 06:32

Pharmaceutical and life science, financial services, advanced manufacturing, transport and logistics, film, and health industries are the biggest industries in the state.

February 5, 2020 01:49

The gross state product of Texas is bigger than the GDP of Spain, South Korea, Russia, and Canada, among others.

February 4, 2020 09:03