Research Briefing
Despite a better start to 2022 than previously estimated, we have kept our forecast for this year unchanged due to...
Research Briefing
Despite a better start to 2022 than previously estimated, we have kept our forecast for this year unchanged due to...
Research Briefing
We have kept our growth forecast for Sweden in 2022 largely unchanged but lowered it for next year to 1.6%...
Research Briefing
2022 is proving to be a very disappointing year for global GDP growth, with risks that the outlook could worsen....
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Housing affordability deteriorated in Q1 2022 in both the US and Canada, according to our updated Housing Affordability Indices. Income...
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We have cut our 2022 GDP growth forecast for Denmark by 0.7ppts to 3.1% to reflect the prospect of energy...
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Increased borrowing costs are raising corporate default fears in the US, but we believe higher interest rates alone won't be...
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Supply chain dynamics improved for the third straight month in June, according to our tracker. Pressures eased most on the...
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We expect eurozone services prices to continue to rise sharply over the summer as the sector's recovery progresses. The ECB...
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Recession risks are mounting globally, including in the eurozone. Growing recession fears have resulted in large drops in oil prices...
The recent surge in inflation across the world—especially in European economies—has accelerated the hunt for assets perceived to yield inflation-protected...
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Surging inflation across Europe has led us to lower the outlook for real growth in consumer spending this year, although...
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Asian cities are facing several challenges to economic growth, including the slowdown of the Chinese economy, supply chain problems, and...
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The short-term outlook for China's major cities has deteriorated further since our last release in March. While the global surge...
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Memories of the inflationary tsunami that hit the UK in the 1970s have been rekindled by inflation surging to a...
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After negotiating the Omicron wave in Q1, Canadian households in all provinces are now facing high inflation and—as we expected—the...
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We have raised our inflation forecast for the GCC to average 3.2% this year, up from our projection of 2.8%...
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Central banks have changed the way they react to economic conditions, largely focussing on current inflation and its impact on...
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The ground has shifted and cheap budget funding in frontier markets is a thing of the past. In the current...
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We have increased our 2022 GDP growth forecast for Finland to 1.8% from 1.5% last month, due to a stronger-than-expected...
The Federal Reserve is worried about inflation and has made a big step to tackle it, raising the federal funds...