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We estimate that Warsaw’s GDP grew by 4.5% a year in the 2010-19 period, so notably faster than its five...
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Our new monthly Asia Pacific Recovery Tracker shows overall momentum stalling in recent months amid the Delta-driven surge in Covid...
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Inflation has been elevated in many Asian economies for several months now. Indeed, the Bank of Korea and the Monetary...
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The outlook for retail demand is mixed. As lockdowns ease, relaxed tradingrestrictions will drive sales. However, this will also facilitate...
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A sustained pandemic with scarring effects would reduce Canada’s economic growth by close to 0.3ppts per annum between 2021 and...
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We believe prospects for FDI inflows into APAC over the medium term remain strong, even though pandemic-driven supply disruptions and...
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Vaccine programs across the world are well underway and should enable a sustained and meaningful easing of restrictions in late-2021...
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We’ve raised our 2021 GDP growth forecast by 0.2ppts to 3.4%, following the full release of the Q2 national accounts....
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We expect above-average growth in the eurozone over the coming quarters given the ample pent-up demand in the aftermath of...
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The US Recovery Tracker slid to its lowest level in nearly three months during the week ended August 20, declining...
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Retail sales fell sharply in July, but we don’t see this as a reason to turn bearish on the consumer...
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The US Recovery Tracker plateaued in July after a five-month winning streak. While consumers and businesses continue to spend, peak...
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The Delta coronavirus variant poses the greatest risk to the global economy, according to our latest survey of risk perceptions....
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Warnings that the consumer recovery in advanced economies may be faltering look premature. While there are near-term downside risks due...
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Progress in passing the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and official adoption of the Nafex rate are two significant policy steps...
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The US Recovery Tracker added to its nearly five-month streak of weekly gains in the week ended July 9, rising...
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The Canada Recovery Tracker (CRT) climbed 2.3ppts to 89.4 in the week ended May 14, its third consecutive rise. Six...
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The Canada Recovery Tracker (CRT) edged up 0.3ppts to 86 in the week ended April 30 as increases in six...
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Spend, save, and pay down debt – that’s exactly what US consumers did in early 2021. This supported a 14ppts...
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Despite Covid cases rising globally, upside risks to our already relatively optimistic baseline are material. The main risk stems from...
