All economic risk articles – Page 3
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AnalysisDavos: On the ‘cusp of a vicious cycle’
WEF outlook warns of lower economic activity, higher inflation and greater food insecurity
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AnalysisUK insolvencies to grow by over a third
Withdrawal of government support, Ukraine and rising inflation, supply chain issues and lagging effects of Brexit are key drivers
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AnalysisInflation to slow sharply in 2023
This should be prompted by a fall in energy and slowdown in food prices, but the outlook remains uncertain
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AnalysisRetail, construction and real estate least resilient to disruption
UK business leaders see economic uncertainty and changing consumer demand as their greatest challenge
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AnalysisMultiple risks surround cost-of-living crisis - sigma
Decades of rising inequality in advanced markets has taken a $252 billion toll on insurance protection
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AnalysisFirms face heightened risk of fraud
82% said their organisations had been significantly impacted by fraud and illicit activity - Kroll
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AnalysisEU officials propose new ban on ships carrying Russian oil
Oil and gas revenues accounted for nearly half of Russia’s federal government budget last year
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AnalysisReshoring is ‘misguided’, warns IMF
Reshoring increases concentration risk, reducing supply chain resilience to shocks
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AnalysisInsolvencies to rise as government support ends
Loss of ‘zombie companies’ is part of a ”return to normal” as firms face commodity price pressures - Atradius
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AnalysisRisks to “peak” in summer 2022
Businesses are facing a perfect storm of a high risk / low resilience world - Beazley
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AnalysisRisk profession in crisis mode
European risk associations confirm their members are prioritising crisis management as the war in Ukraine rages on
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OpinionUkraine crisis: New black swans join the flock
Sanctions will certainly damage the Russian economy, but we live in a connected global economy
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AnalysisIoD: UK business leaders report ‘dramatic collapse in confidence’
Confidence Index is at its lowest level since October 2020 as expectations of inflation continue to rise
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AnalysisAmrae: Geopolitical risks were underestimated
French risk managers came into the Ukraine crisis better prepared after COVID, but fatigue is also setting in
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AnalysisUkraine reawakens business to the importance of political risk
The conflict calls for a strategic re-evaluation of footprints, supply chains, relationships, company cultures, business functions and risk appetite, argues Claudine Fry
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AnalysisRisk survey shows business sentiment rocked by war
Latest Oxford Economics risk survey finds Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered widespread pessimism
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AnalysisD&O: Walking a tightrope
How ESG, insolvencies, cyber intrusions, emboldened regulators and now sanctions could challenge your board
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AnalysisUkraine conflict hits supply chains as oil prices surge
Energy prices, supply chain issues, travel disruption, inflation, ESG issues and business continuity are just some of the risks to navigate
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AnalysisPandemic enters new phase - risk survey
Businesses perceive tail risks to be diminishing as economies learn to live with Covid and supply chain pressures ease
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AnalysisTonga eruption highlights global telecom vulnerabilities
Catastrophe highlights fragility of the global undersea cable network and how quickly it can go offline
