Resource Library
Resource Library
West Midlands Exposure to USA Import Tariffs Briefing: 3rd April 2025
On 2nd April 2025, President Donald Trump announced new import tariffs on goods entering the USA, including a 25% tariff on imported cars. With the West Midlands a major UK exporter to the US, this move is expected to bring significant challenges, especially for the region’s automotive sector, home to Jaguar Land Rover and Aston Martin. This briefing explores what this means for the West Midlands
Black Country Business Dudley Economy Insights Places Sandwell Walsall West Midlands Wolverhampton
Walsall Economic Monitor March 2025
A monthly report which gives an overview of key economic trends ongoing within the Walsall borough and the wider region, looking at policy changes, economic shocks, and new business deals and investments.
Black Country Economy Insights Walsall
Sandwell Economic Monitor March 2025
A monthly report which gives an overview of key economic trends ongoing within the Sandwell borough and the wider region, looking at policy changes, economic shocks, and new business deals and investments.
Black Country Economy Insights Sandwell
City of Wolverhampton Economic Monitor March 2025
A monthly report which gives an overview of key economic trends ongoing within the City of Wolverhampton and the wider region, looking at policy changes, economic shocks, and new business deals and investments.
Black Country Economy Insights Wolverhampton
Dudley Economic Monitor March 2025
A monthly report which gives an overview of key economic trends ongoing within the Dudley borough and the wider region, looking at policy changes, economic shocks, and new business deals and investments.
Black Country Dudley Economy Insights
Midlands Engine Regional Economic Impact Monitor: Edition 56
Regional Economic Impact Monitor: Edition 56
Business Economy England Insights Midlands Engine Places
Local Sites and Employees Linked to Trade in Goods
The number of local sites and employees across the Black Country area linked to a business carrying out international trade in goods.
Black Country Business Insights
Regional Household Final Consumption Expenditure
Estimates of household spending and saving
Economy Insights People West Midlands
Housing Affordability
House price to income ratio for the Black Country area
Black Country Insights
WMCA Economic Dashboard
A dashboard showcasing an array of information relating to the economy of the WMCA
Economy West Midlands