Fed chair warns of even higher rates if jobs data stays strong

Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell has warned that the US central bank might have to raise interest rates more than expected by investors because it will probably take a “significant period of time” to tame inflation given stronger labour market data. Powell’s comments to the Economic Club of Washington on Tuesday were his first since […]
Earthquakes rock Turkey and Syria leaving thousands dead

Turkey was battling to respond to a historic natural disaster after its biggest earthquake in almost a century flattened neighbourhoods across the country’s south-east and northern Syria, leaving a death toll rising through the thousands. Monday’s 7.8 magnitude quake destroyed thousands of buildings when it hit shortly after 4am local time, sending people fleeing into […]
Can the pioneer of blockchain gaming survive the crypto winter?

Yat Siu is no stranger to controversy. Over the years, the serial technology entrepreneur has been kicked off the App Store, delisted from a stock exchange and has clashed with his auditors. But Siu, through his Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands vehicle, has become the pre-eminent investor in the world of blockchain-based gaming, presented by its […]
Corporate America is divided on odds of US recession

Corporate America’s top executives are sharply divided on the chances of the country escaping a recession, as conflicting signals on interest rates, labour markets and consumer spending muddle the business outlook for 2023. Halfway through the fourth-quarter earnings season, investors hoping for a clear signal on the US economy’s prospects from its largest businesses have […]
Indian authorities seek to calm investors after Adani sell-off

Indian authorities have sought to calm investors after a sell-off in the shares of Adani Group companies over fraud allegations added to volatility in the country’s stock market. Without naming Adani, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) said that it was aware of “unusual price movement in the stocks of a business conglomerate” […]
Sunak under pressure from growing Raab row and critical ex-PMs

Rishi Sunak is facing problems on multiple fronts as the row over his appointment of Dominic Raab as justice secretary deepens and his two predecessors as prime minister seek to tell him how to do his job. On Friday, Downing Street did not deny media reports that a written complaint about the behaviour of Raab […]
What To Expect With Web Designz?

When it comes to subcontracting work we know that it’s important that your digital marketing agency understands your culture and ethos. At WebbDesignz we like to work with our clients closely to get to know how they work, what is important to them, and what they want to achieve with their business. We like to understand our […]
Google Launches ‘Licensable’ Badge In Image Search

The badge is powered by structured data and part of an effort to help photographers get paid for their images. Barry Schwartz on August 31, 2020, at 12:00 pm Google’s “licensable” badge in Image results is now out of beta. Google also changed the “Usage rights” search filter to let users search for images with creative […]
Why Do You Need To Hire A Website Designer?

Why hire someone for your website design? So, you’re wondering whether you should use a DIY website builder such as Wix ($) OR if you should hire a professional web designer ($$??). While I am biased since I build websites, there ARE times when I recommend Squarespace to potential clients over WebbDesignz. Why would I ever […]
Why You Need A Website?

10 Reasons You Need A Website To compete in today’s very competitive market you need a strong online presence. We are not just talking about a DIY-website, GMB and a Facebook page. Instead, you need a well thought out, optimized marketing strategy that includes online, social and mobile components. Why? Because this is where your consumers are […]