Hints and tips:
...Martin Beck, chief economic adviser at EY ITEM Club: A little better....
...So wrote Philip Hook in his entertaining 2013 book, Breakfast at Sotheby’s....
...Philip Shaw: No....
...Martin Beck, lead UK economist at Oxford Economics, said the restrictions imposed on December 20 across London and large parts of the South East and Wales led to a “steep drop” in people going out with the...
...Martin Beck, chief economic adviser, EY ITEM Club: The UK should outpace at least the average of developed economies in 2022....
...In Beijing, Philip Beck, an angel investor and fundraiser, said that while the official lockdown has ended, most people still prefer video meetings using Zoom or DingTalk, another video app, to face-to-face...
...In Beijing, Philip Beck, an angel investor and fundraiser, has had similar experiences. Time spent doing due diligence, he thinks, has sped up 25 per cent....
...“Tencent and Alibaba don’t want to hand over user data because they see the risk that some middle-manager could sell that data on the black market,” says Philip Beck, chairman of venture capital firm Dubeta...
...Bequia (say: Beck-way) is, I’m told, the quiet island....
...“A new prime minister, a likely shift in fiscal policy and continued Brexit uncertainty gives the MPC good cause to continue a wait-and-see approach,” said Martin Beck, lead UK economist at the consultancy...
...Most have been far less forthcoming about how the new measures would be funded, except by drawing on the £26.6bn “war chest” built up by Philip Hammond, the chancellor, to cushion the blow of a potential...
...Philip Beck, a veteran of China’s marketing industry, estimates that a fifth of most Chinese companies’ social media followers are fake. There are many pressures that have led to this....
...“Toutiao has stepped over the line for the second time in pushing the boundaries,” said Philip Beck of Dubeta, an angel investment group and an early Baidu investor....
...Philip Shaw, economist at Investec, said the improvement in household incomes will produce, “slightly firmer quarterly [economic] growth over the course of the year, as lower inflation eases the squeeze...
...“Somewhere along the line, Baidu forgot that they were an advertising platform like all internet giants,” said Philip Beck, an early investor in Baidu and chair of Dubeta, a private equity firm....
...“The reasoning behind this hawkish shift looks questionable,” said Martin Beck of Oxford Economics....
...Martin Beck, a senior economic adviser to the Item Club, said the “tax richness” of that growth had also been better than expected....
...Martin Beck, senior economic adviser to the EY Item club, pointed to a slip in VAT revenues to partly explain the increase in borrowing....
...“Advertising increasingly demands user-specific information to reach specific target groups, which Tencent and Alibaba can offer and which Baidu is struggling to provide,” said Philip Beck of Dubeta, an...
...But what marketers want even more is profiles of users, which social media companies such as Tencent have and where Baidu trails, according to Philip Beck of Dubeta, an angel investment group focused on...
...The new figures should “end any fears that GDP will contract in Q3”, said Martin Beck of the EY Item Club, an economic forecaster. Philip Hammond welcomed the figures....
...While an upwards revision to the January surplus offered some good news, Martin Beck, senior economic adviser to forecasting group the EY Item Club, spoke for many economists when he said the forecasts looked...
...Philip Gorham, analyst at Morningstar, said AB InBev would “also acquire growth drivers in Africa and Latin America that may help to reignite its revenue growth”....
...Martin Beck of Oxford Economics said the suggestion that growth was cooling “adds another reason for policy to stay on hold”....
...But Martin Beck, senior economic adviser to the EY Item club said the rise was “something of a false signal” and Ross Walker, senior UK economist at RBS, said it was important not to get carried away by...
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