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In a guest blog, Dame Wendy Hall, Regius Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton and Non-Executive Director for Digital Jersey
Posted on — Categories Consultation, Digital, Economy, Events
Author: Economics Unit
Jersey’s Future Economy – The Only Way is Digital
The Prospects for Growth
Posted on — Categories Economy, Productivity
The IMF and OECD have forecast the future economy – what do they mean for Jersey?
Public Voice: Common Ground at ‘Placemaking in Practice’, British-Irish Council, Cardiff, 2023
Posted on — Categories Community, Consultation, Culture, Environment, Events, St Helier
In a guest blog, Sasha Gibb explains how she presented Jersey’s Public Voice: Common Ground project to the British-Irish Council
Competition and Productivity
Posted on — Categories Economy, Finance, Productivity
How can competition help Jersey become more productive? In a guest blog, Sarah Price, the JCRA’s Chief Operating Officer, explains
Q&A: Credit reference agencies and access to information
Posted on — Categories Combatting Financial Crime, Community, Consultation, Finance, Information Services, Tags Credit Reference Agencies, People Directory
The below Q&A relates to a Consultation on improving the information made available to credit reference agencies, which can be found here: Credit reference agency access to information (gov.je) Why does Government want to give credit reference agencies access to personal information? Government is proposing to provide UK credit reference agencies (“CRAs”) with information on … Read more Q&A: Credit reference agencies and access to information
Cost of Living focus: Your FAQs answered on inflation and rising costs
What’s the difference between cost of living and inflation? The cost of living refers to the amount of money required to sustain a certain standard of living, including expenses such as housing, food, transportation, and healthcare. It varies depending on location, lifestyle, and individual preferences. While the cost of living considers specific expenses, inflation reflects … Read more Cost of Living focus: Your FAQs answered on inflation and rising costs
Economic Notes: July
This month’s economic note considers the link between population and economic growth in a Jersey context.
RegTech – the future of financial services
Posted on — Categories Digital, Economy, Finance, Tags blockchain, Digital ID, Open Finance, RegTech
Digital ID and emerging areas such as open finance, blockchain analytics, and embedding legal contracts into complex financial products are all in their early stages and pose challenges – but they are the future of financial services. That overall conclusion was reached by the brilliant group of speakers who came over to Jersey for Future … Read more RegTech – the future of financial services
Clean Sport Week
This is Clean Sport Week – a chance for Jersey to demonstrate that we play fairly
Inflation – has it peaked?
The annual rate of inflation is unchanged at 12.7% – relatively good news for Jersey, but what does it mean?