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Growth in Q3 and previous quarters was revised up, pushing up our 2021 forecast to 4.7% from 4.3%. But we...
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The surge in Covid cases continues across Europe, prompting governments to announce new restrictive measures that will impact economic growth...
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We see little evidence that the outlook for underlying inflation in the eurozone is much changed from a few months...
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According to the advance estimate, Q3 GDP exceeded expectations with a 2% expansion. While this figure is subject to revision,...
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Finland’s GDP rose 0.9% in Q3 based on the flash estimate, in line with our forecast. High-frequency indicators show that...
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Growth in Q3 surprised on the upside based on the flash estimate, with activity in the previous months revised up....
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The ZEW and the Sentix for November surprised on the upside, showing thatinvestors are increasingly confident about the future even...
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Eurozone headline inflation has risen substantially, with underlying pressures becoming more broad-based. But we think the impact on consumer spending,...
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With inflation in Spain hitting a 30-year high, fears of an inflationary cycle are rising. However, the transition from the...
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The global recovery from the pandemic will be dented but not derailed if high energy prices persist throughout 2022, our...
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We have lowered our 2021 mainland GDP growth forecast to 3.9% from 4.1% previously after a softer-than-expected expansion in July....
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The week was full of events that could potentially become policy shakers. While the PMIs showed economic growth keeps cooling,...
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Although the outlook for Sweden is strong with all restrictions removed, there are downside risks related to persistent supply-chain bottlenecks...
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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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We estimate France’s fiscal deficit in 2022 will be around €40bn wider than projected by the government in its draft...
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Our Recovery Tracker suffered a setback at September’s end, falling 1.1pts to87.6 after reaching a new pandemic high two weeks...
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Consumer spending took over as the driver of recovery in Q2. We expect similar gains in Q3, leaving spending 3%...
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Government support schemes have been hugely successful in mitigating the financial consequences of the pandemic to consumers. But at the...