Research Briefing
We think the EU-China economic relationship will experience more friction in the future due to structural changes to China's economy,...
Research Briefing
We think the EU-China economic relationship will experience more friction in the future due to structural changes to China's economy,...
Research Briefing
The latest evidence suggests that the economic 'decoupling' of China from the west is starting to gather pace. Decoupling is...
Research Briefing
Global electric vehicle (EV) trade has grown undeterred in the last five years—increasing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)...
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The easing in supply chain stress is an encouraging sign for the US inflation outlook, but conditions continue to drag...
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The semiconductor cycle has already turned and is likely to continue softening into next year. As the world's largest producer...
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Our baseline forecast is now for world trade in goods to decline by 0.2% in 2023, a considerable downgrade from...
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It's been a horrible period for EM portfolio debt flows. The better news is that broader capital flows to EMs...
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Timely October trade data from North Asia are flashing warning signs that Asia's export downturn is gathering momentum. We think...
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Russia’s shutdown of natural gas flows to Europe has resulted in skyrocketing regional prices. This has contributed to a significant...
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Supply chain strains eased in September after increasing slightly in August. Transportation pressures subsided the most of all our tracker's...
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Data for Q3 on the volume of China's imports of crude from Russia show a drop against the June level....
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The government's levelling up ambition has probably been made more, not less, difficult by the new "Plan for Growth". Policies...
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The global economic outlook has continued to deteriorate. Since our previous global scenarios were released three months ago, we have...
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Previous work identified which goods exports would be most affected by sanctions from China by constructing a ‘vulnerability score’ for...
Research Briefing
Global trade is recovering so strongly that infrastructure seems unable to support it. As shipping costs reach new highs, reports...