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Consumer spending growth in September achieved 1.0%, the fasted pace since 2009. This GDP component accelerated in November again last year while shipments of key capital goods orders increased for 10 consecutive months. In aggregate statistics and dollar term, consumer spending increased to $12,027.89 billion in Q4 2017 from $11,916.58 USD billion in Q3. Furthermore, [...]

The growth impulse in advanced economies has improved from -1% in early 2016 to 0.75% now. World Bank forecasts that growth in advanced economies to be 2.2% in 2018 while major central banks continue tightening, whereas US economy is estimated to grow at 2.3% in 2017, accelerate to 2.5% in 2018 and then moderate to [...]

For the first time since 2010, global economy exceeded most predictions and demonstrated positive signs of recovery. This cyclical recovery is pervasive: advanced economy, in particular the United States stands out and outperforms market expectations significantly, while emerging economy concurrently enjoy the uprising trend. This recovery is also multi-fold. To name a few: following the [...]

Gershon Consulting, along with 10+ organizations, are coming together to hold a startup pitch competition for a prize unlike any other. Valued at over $50,000, the prize for the winning startup will provide all the necessary resources for a business entering the U.S. market. Any startup interested in participating in the competition can submit an [...]

Many companies come up with great ideas. But, are they good enough to beat out the competition? Does their product offer something that will truly create value to the customer? Or, is it simply just another product to add to the pile of others just like it? These are some questions companies need to ask [...]