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Obesity’s hidden toll – why a $45 billion ‘silent tax’ is hitting every Australian family and nation’s future, says GlobalData

New report calls for action with obesity costing 1.7% of GDP, affecting households, workforce participation, and disproportionately impacting women.    Sydney, 3rd March 2026: Anew independent report titled “Cost of Inaction in Treating Obesity in Australia,” from GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform, reveals obesity and overweight are quietly draining $123 million from Australia’s […]
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Florida faces staggering economic costs of $30.1 billion due to obesity, reveals GlobalData

Obesity and overweight are estimated to have caused a staggering $30.1 billion reduction in Florida’s economy in 2022, equivalent to 2.2% of the state’s gross domestic product, according to a report released by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Obesity’s Impact on Florida’s Economy and Labor Force,’ analyzes the economic and workforce […]
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California faces staggering economic costs of $89.5 billion due to obesity, reveals GlobalData

Obesity and overweight are estimated to have caused a staggering $89.5 billion reduction in California economy in 2022, equivalent to 2.5% of the state’s gross domestic product, according to a report released by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Obesity’s Impact on California’s Economy and Labor Force,’ analyzes the economic and workforce […]
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Pennsylvania faces staggering economic costs of $19.9 billion due to obesity, reveals GlobalData

Obesity and overweight are estimated to have caused a staggering $19.9 billion reduction in Pennsylvania’s economy in 2022, equivalent to 2.2% of the state’s gross domestic product, according to a report released by GlobalData Plc, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Obesity’s Impact on Pennsylvania’s Economy and Labor Force,’ analyzes the economic and […]
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Alabama faces staggering economic costs of $7.2 billion due to obesity, reveals GlobalData

Obesity and overweight are estimated to have caused a staggering $7.2 billion reduction in Alabama’s economy in 2022, equivalent to 2.6% of the state’s gross domestic product, according to a report released by GlobalData Plc, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Obesity’s Impact on Alabama’s Economy and Labor Force,’ analyzes the economic and […]
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Illinois faces staggering economic costs of $17.6 billion due to obesity, reveals GlobalData

Obesity and overweight are estimated to have caused a staggering $17.6 billion reduction in Illinois’ economy in 2022, equivalent to 1.7% of the state’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to a report released by GlobalData Plc, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Obesity’s Impact on Illinois’ Economy and Labor Force,’ analyzes the economic […]
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US businesses and employees face staggering $425.5 billion in economic costs from obesity and overweight in 2023, reveals GlobalData

Obesity and overweight are estimated to have caused a staggering $425.5 billion in economic costs to US businesses and employees in 2023, according to a report released by GlobalData , a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Assessing the Economic Impact of Obesity on Employers: Identifying Paths Toward Work Force Health and Well-Being,’ […]
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GlobalData report highlights staggering economic costs for Texas of $39.8 billion due to obesity

Obesity and overweight are estimated to have caused a staggering $39.8 billion reduction in Texas’ economy in 2022, equivalent to 1.7% of the state’s gross domestic product, according to a report released by GlobalData Plc, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Obesity’s Impact on Texas’ Economy and Labor Force,’ analyzes the economic and […]
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GlobalData partners with Snowflake to empower seamless access and delivery of its data

GlobalData’s Marketplace is now accessible via Snowflake’s cloud data platform, empowering seamless access and direct integration of GlobalData’s intelligence into customer applications and data operations.  London – February 21, 2022 – GlobalData Plc (LSE: DATA), a leading intelligence platform for the world’s largest industries, has announced a partnership with Snowflake, a premier data warehouse built […]
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