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It is the millennial generation who are driving a recent shift in spending away from possessions and towards experiences.

Finally, some good news – the vaccines are coming, and it looks as if they work.

It’s long been understood that technology is a key driver of economic growth and living standards. The rapid emergence of new, disruptive and potentially transformative technologies such as AI, advanced semi-conductors, quantum computing, biotechnology and advanced connectivity has sharpened the policy debate globally. This is because in addition to their contribution to economic growth, these technologies also have broader strategic applications, including military ones. In light of this, the European Union launched its Economic Security Strategy in 2023.

Policy makers intervene in content production markets not only to achieve cultural objectives but also because the sector holds significant economic importance. The sector provides high-value employment opportunities and generates valuable export earnings. While governments have access to a wide range of policy instruments to influence content production, there is limited empirical analysis to assess their effectiveness.

Our new “Plan B” follow-up study for the German Chambers of Commerce and Industry (DIHK) shows that rising energy and transformation costs are no longer limited to energy-intensive sectors – they now pose significant risks to the wider German economy.

Our 2026 Communication on Progress reaffirms our support for the UN Global Compact and reports action across human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption.

We’re delighted to announce that a number of promotions have been made this year within our management team.