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The 2020 pandemic exacerbated Latin America’s main weaknesses – weak trend growth and rising public debts – opening the door for populism to return to the center stage of politics. The region enters 2...

Over the past month, we have revised up our global GDP growth forecast for 2021 to 5.2% from 4.9%. We also see a more favourable balance of risks around our forecast. But considering the significant i...

The eurozone economy has been one of the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, but we expect the 2021 rebound to be the strongest in its history. Still, the shock has been so severe that eurozone G...

The deadlock in Congress over fiscal aid shows no sign ending before the end of the year. The dysfunction in Washington is stoking anxiety on Wall Street, even as the pandemic is taking a bigger toll...

​​​In our global macro chartbook for December, we summarise our views on current global themes and asset markets, and link to our research highlights over the last month. Recent vaccine news points to...

Oxford Economics and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) partnered with SAP SuccessFactors to understand the emerging realities facing employers and employees—and next steps for leaders i... more

New research from Oxford Economics and IBM shows data strategies, AI, and cloud are increasingly effective and intertwined.

In this study, commissioned by the Computer and Communications Industry Association, we explore the economic and social impact of digital services in Europe, and identify the actions digital services... more

In 2019, Huawei supported a £3.3 billion contribution to UK GDP. The company also had a sizeable impact on the UK labour market. We estimate the company supported 51,000 jobs in the UK in 2019. Huawei... more

This report in partnership with IBM explores the growing role of the Salesforce software in leading companies across the world.