The Blubber

Per Henley & Partners

A new list from Henley & Partners named the 50 richest cities in the world. Out of that list, it was found that 10 cities were from the US, while 5 of them were from China.

Here's the list of the top 10 richest cities.

1. New York City - USA
2. Tokyo - Japan
3. The Bay Area - USA
4. London - UK
5. Singapore - Singapore
6. Los Angeles - USA
7. Hong Kong - Hong Kong
8. Beijing - China
9. Shanghai - China
10. Sydney - Australia

Here's the list of the 10 richest US cities out of the list of the 50 richest cities in the world.

1. New York City
2. The Bay Area
3. Los Angeles
4. Chicago
5. Houston
6. Seattle
7. Boston
8. Miami
9. Austin
10. Las Vegas

Other US cities included Scottsdale, Santa Barbara & Montecito, Greenwich & Darien, and West Palm Beach.

Here's the list of the 5 richest China cities out of the list of the 50 richest cities in the world.

1. Beijing
2. Shanghai
3. Shenzhen
4. Hangzhou
5. Guangzhou

Here's the list of the 4 richest Australian cities out of the list of the 50 richest cities in the world.

1. Sydney
2. Melbourne
3. Perth
4. Brisbane

Here's the list of the 3 richest Japanese cities out of the list of the 50 richest cities in the world.

1. Tokyo
2. Osaka
3. Kyoto

Here's the list of the 3 richest UK cities out of the list of the 50 richest cities in the world.

1. London
2. Manchester
3. Edinburgh

Recently, some major US cities saw an all-time high regarding remote-friendly roles. This was true for cities like Atlanta, Chicago, and New York.

Other cities like Lansing and Michigan said that 39% of their job postings were for remote positions.

In other news, Canada's population growth from immigration has resulted in rent surging in big cities. This was true for cities like Halifax, Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, Montreal, Ottawa, and Winnipeg, which all saw rent increases for two-bedroom apartments year-over-year in October 2022.

See flow at unusualwhales.com/flow.

Other News:

• Remote-friendly roles see an all-time high in some major US cities
• Canada’s population growth from immigration is causing rents to surge in its biggest cities, per Bloomberg

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Henley & Partners