Economy Agency warns of risks during Bermuda ratings upgrades Analysts pointed to an ageing and shrinking population coupled with the emigration of the educated workforce Analysts pointed to an ageing and shrinking population coupled with the emigration of the educated workforce Jun 27, 2025 8:02 AM
Economy Government eyes US tariffs, casts wider economic net A new report says the island will diversify trade partners to reduce reliance on a few key markets A new report says the island will diversify trade partners to reduce reliance on a few key markets May 05, 2025 7:00 AM
Economy Green shoots in Bermuda’s economic recovery Report highlights how international business, tourism, employment and other indicators trended positively in 2024 Report highlights how international business, tourism, employment and other indicators trended positively in 2024 May 05, 2025 6:59 AM
Economy Marico Thomas returned as Chamber of Commerce president The reappointment is supported by members and partners who recognise the importance of continuity The reappointment is supported by members and partners who recognise the importance of continuity May 05, 2025 6:58 AM
Economy Tariffs, innovation and the battle for wealth creation Bryan Dooley has a close eye on the trade war and how tech can keep its potential ramifications in check Bryan Dooley has a close eye on the trade war and how tech can keep its potential ramifications in check Apr 29, 2025 7:56 AM
Economy Inflation moves higher in year to December Consumers paid 2.1 per cent more in December 2024 than they did a year before Consumers paid 2.1 per cent more in December 2024 than they did a year before Apr 21, 2025 4:03 PM
Economy Chamber report seeks urgent solutions on economy An analysis estimates that the resident population in Bermuda could be little more than 54,000 people An analysis estimates that the resident population in Bermuda could be little more than 54,000 people Mar 14, 2025 8:05 AM
Economy New vice-chair for Financial Policy Council Jill May is a financial services leader with a distinguished career in investment banking and regulatory oversight Jill May is a financial services leader with a distinguished career in investment banking and regulatory oversight Mar 12, 2025 3:25 PM
Economy Federal interest rate to remain unchanged FOMC chairman Jerome Powell said the American economy had made significant progress towards its goals over the past two years FOMC chairman Jerome Powell said the American economy had made significant progress towards its goals over the past two years Jan 29, 2025 6:31 PM
Economy Island’s strong economic performance an FPC meeting topic International business was noted as a key driver for Bermuda’s success International business was noted as a key driver for Bermuda’s success Jan 14, 2025 6:05 PM
Economy ‘Twas the Market Before Christmas (2024) Nathan Kowalski re-enacts his holiday season business poem Nathan Kowalski re-enacts his holiday season business poem Dec 23, 2024 7:58 AM
Economy GDP report: international business powers island’s economy Statistics on the island’s gross domestic product shows that Bermuda’s economy grew 4.9 per cent in real terms in 2023 Statistics on the island’s gross domestic product shows that Bermuda’s economy grew 4.9 per cent in real terms in 2023 Nov 29, 2024 8:01 AM
Economy Corporate income tax regime CEO named Mervyn Skeet assumes the job, stepping down as director of general insurance policy at the Association of British Insurers Mervyn Skeet assumes the job, stepping down as director of general insurance policy at the Association of British Insurers Nov 22, 2024 3:11 PM
Economy Moody’s Ratings: Bermuda to balance budget in 2024 The agency’s latest periodic review of the island’s ratings has been published The agency’s latest periodic review of the island’s ratings has been published Nov 21, 2024 6:18 PM
Economy What Trump 2.0 means for the markets Bryan Dooley says equity markets have celebrated the end of a key, near-term political uncertainty since the US elections Bryan Dooley says equity markets have celebrated the end of a key, near-term political uncertainty since the US elections Nov 14, 2024 7:59 AM
Economy CPI: July food prices rose 4.9% year-on-year Overall, consumers paid 1.9 per cent more than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index Overall, consumers paid 1.9 per cent more than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index Nov 12, 2024 6:34 PM
Economy Report card on Bermuda economy Rating agency KBRA says Bermuda’s slow recovery from the 2008 global financial crisis was partly owing to a smaller expatriate labour force Rating agency KBRA says Bermuda’s slow recovery from the 2008 global financial crisis was partly owing to a smaller expatriate labour force Nov 01, 2024 7:59 AM
Economy Expert: prolonged port strike will damage US economy Freight experts urge US government to intervene Freight experts urge US government to intervene Oct 02, 2024 11:37 AM
Economy Energy stocks for income and growth Bryan Dooley says energy stock dividends are strong and expected to continue growing Bryan Dooley says energy stock dividends are strong and expected to continue growing Oct 01, 2024 7:59 AM
Economy Consumer confidence a mixed bag, survey says The altered mood is a turn-around from the days of high inflation two years ago The altered mood is a turn-around from the days of high inflation two years ago Aug 27, 2024 7:59 AM
Economy Docks cargo declines in sluggish economy Container volume has suffered a downward trend, a reflection on the fiscal health of the country Container volume has suffered a downward trend, a reflection on the fiscal health of the country Aug 15, 2024 8:00 AM
Economy Navigating uncertainty amid mixed signals Bryan Dooley studies markets and the economy ahead Bryan Dooley studies markets and the economy ahead Aug 14, 2024 7:58 AM
Economy Opposition MP: an economic war is coming The Government is asked to look closely at market stances taken by domestic insurers The Government is asked to look closely at market stances taken by domestic insurers Jul 05, 2024 7:59 AM
Economy Living wage report delayed More than a year has passed since the implementation of the minimum wage More than a year has passed since the implementation of the minimum wage Jun 11, 2024 8:00 AM
Economy Fintech businesses finding it harder to obtain venture capital Expert says his advice to fintech start-ups is to stay focused Expert says his advice to fintech start-ups is to stay focused Jun 10, 2024 7:56 AM
Economy Moody’s affirms island’s ratings, maintains stable outlook The ratings agency says the affirmation is driven by continued fiscal consolidation The ratings agency says the affirmation is driven by continued fiscal consolidation Jun 05, 2024 11:00 AM
Economy Investment needed for infrastructure boom Governments have acknowledged the urgent need to upgrade ageing buildings, roads and power supplies to bolster sustainable economic growth Governments have acknowledged the urgent need to upgrade ageing buildings, roads and power supplies to bolster sustainable economic growth May 28, 2024 7:58 AM
Economy BermudAir launches Saturday Halifax service The inaugural flight was welcomed with the traditional water cannon salute The inaugural flight was welcomed with the traditional water cannon salute May 27, 2024 7:32 AM
Economy Retail sales fall, in yearlong trend The volume of retail sales index fell for the fifth straight month, and for the eleventh month of the year The volume of retail sales index fell for the fifth straight month, and for the eleventh month of the year May 23, 2024 6:28 PM
Economy Mastercard reports record leisure travel More Americans holidayed internationally in the first quarter than ever More Americans holidayed internationally in the first quarter than ever May 15, 2024 7:59 AM