PwC | Global news | Economy

An overview of PwC global news on Economy:

Canada

North America | Canada

Despite declining confidence, Canadian consumers still spending Despite heavy concerns about their personal finances, Canadian shoppers are still spending, according to a late-2022 PwC survey of 500 Canadians.
17 March 2023
Cyprus

Europe | Cyprus

CEOs in Cyprus share bleak outlook on economy and risks landscape In sharp contrast to twelve months ago, CEOs in Cyprus are – in similar fashion to their global counterparts – relatively pessimistic about global economic growth and their company prospects over the
13 March 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Consulting firms maintain 'cautious optimism' on 2023 M&A market Following a record year, the 12 months of 2022 saw a fall in the volume and value of M&A activity.
21 February 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

GCC countries will buck the global recession, say PwC economists With public finances enjoying a healthy surplus on the back of booming oil-based revenues, and consumer optimism despite economic headwinds, the GCC is expected to buck the global recession.
19 January 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

BBC investment boosts creative industry across the UK A new report has shown how the BBC boosts the growth of creative industries across the UK.
29 November 2022
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Regional economies can bloom with more women in the workforce Stimulating more women to (re)enter the workforce could provide a major economic impetus to the Middle East, up to as much as $2 trillion, according to a new study by PwC.
09 June 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Research: Government overestimates the cost of bank holidays Businesses across England and Wales are calling for the bank holiday celebrating the Queen’s platinum jubilee to be made permanent.
04 May 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

British inflation hits new three-decade high The UK’s cost-of-living crisis further deepened in February, according to official figures.
25 March 2022
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Singapore CEOs confident about growth in business and economy CEOs in Singapore join their global counterparts to look at the near future with optimism – confident in their own business and in wider economic prospects, according to PwC’s latest CEO Survey.
13 July 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Tempest programme will stimulate economic and digital growth A new study produced by PwC and Strategy& estimates that the economic impact of the Tempest programme will be felt in every region of the UK.
01 June 2021
Europe

Europe | Regional

Europe’s best government digital currencies: Ukraine and Sweden Ukraine and Sweden are the most mature European markets for central bank-backed digital currencies and coins – the more credible alternative to cryptocurrencies as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more.
19 May 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

More than half of family businesses expect growth in 2021 The majority of family businesses in the UK expect to grow revenues in the coming two years, with more than eight-in-ten saying they expect to expand in 2022.
22 April 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Circular economy worth $2 trillion to Australian economy Establishing a circular economy in Australia presents a massive $2 trillion opportunityaccording to accounting and consulting firm PwC, with significant environmental benefits to boot.
28 March 2021
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

PwC CEO survey: Middle East has most positive post-pandemic outlook Professional services firm PwC’s latest global CEO survey has found that Middle East leaders are particularly optimistic for medium-term growth, with substantial investments in digital transformation
24 March 2021
United States

North America | United States

Three quarters of CEOs expect growth in 2021, finds PwC survey Three quarters (76%) of global CEOs expect a return to global economic growth in 2021, according to PwC’s 24th Annual Global CEO Survey.
17 March 2021
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

10 charts on the outlook and plans of Dutch CEOs PwC has released the 2021 edition of its CEO Survey, an annual study into the top trends and priorities of chief executive officers worldwide. An outlook of the Dutch results.
16 March 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Mid-tier mining companies leading Australia's economic recovery Mid-tier mining companies have been the backbone of Australia’s economy amid Covid-19, and will be instrumental in the post-pandemic recovery. A new PwC report highlights the segment’s contribution.
13 December 2020
United States

North America | United States

Consumers are spending less, going mobile and embracing wellbeing PwC reports that lower spending is a product of the current economic uncertainty, while other trends in consumer behaviour – such as a transition to online – might be here to stay for the long term.
16 July 2020
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Middle East CFO sentiment continues its slide as Covid-19 bites The sentiment of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) in the Middle East continue to slide, according to PwC’s latest CFO Pulse Survey, which sheds light on how financial leaders in the region are absorbi
17 June 2020
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

PwC recommends a significant cut in interest rates for SA PwC expects the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to cut interest rates in the country in light of the potential Coronavirus-induced recession.
25 March 2020
Africa

Africa | Regional

Capital markets in Africa experienced a slow year due to uncertainty Elections in two of Africa’s biggest economies combined with trends across the globe have resulted in a slow year for the equity markets on the continent, according to new analysis put together by Pw
12 March 2020
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

The economic impact of the Coronavirus on South Africa Trade and tourism disruptions resulting from the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) might cost South Africa as much as R200 million and 1,000 jobs, according to simplified estimates from Big Four accounting and
27 February 2020
Canada

North America | Canada

Most Canadian CEOs expect global economic growth decline in 2020 Sixty-three percent of Canadian CEOs believe global economic growth will decline over the next 12 months, according to PwC’s CEO Survey.
26 February 2020
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Big Four release their wish-lists for Singapore Budget 2020: PwC This year’s Singapore budget is just around the corner, and the Big Four have released their wish-lists in advance. PwC suggests measures toward a caring and inclusive society.
17 February 2020
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

PwC's recommendations for the upcoming SA budget In anticipation of the upcoming budget speech at the end of this month, PwC South Africa has offered its predictions and recommendations for the much anticipated statement.
14 February 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Optimism of Australian CEOs nosedives to record high Optimism of chief executive officers about the global and Australian economy has slumped to a record low, according to a new study by PwC.
09 February 2020
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Global pessimism has dampened the outlook in South Africa An increasingly uncertain global climate is breeding pessimism in the business environment across the world, and South Africa is no different.
03 February 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Coronavirus could deliver a $2 billion hit to Australia's economy A reduced flow of people from China as a result of the Coronavirus might deal a $2.3 billion blow to the Australian economy, according to a PwC study.
02 February 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

CEO confidence in economy slides from buoyant to glum What a difference two years can make.
22 January 2020
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

The pros and cons of an interest cut in South Africa this year As South Africa’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meets for the first time in 2020, PwC analysts Lullu Krugel and Christie Viljoen believe that the body might sway in either direction with respect t
20 January 2020
Ghana

Africa | Ghana

Ghana looks to consolidate its steady economic performance In the wake of the new budget presented by the government of Ghana for 2020, Big Four accounting and advisory firm PwC has indicated that the government is looking to consolidate the economic gains t
21 November 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

AI offers major productivity boost for global economy With Artificial Intelligence (AI) aiding a boost to output over the coming decade, global GDP could rise by a total of $15.7 trillion by 2030.
11 October 2019

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