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The government’s announcement that most of the remaining Covid restrictions are likely to be removed on July 19 has bolstered...
Research Briefing
The government’s announcement that most of the remaining Covid restrictions are likely to be removed on July 19 has bolstered...
With a second surge of COVID in April, Canada sustained a longer lockdown than the US. GDP climbed 1.4% in...
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Coronavirus and subsequent containment measures have weighed heavily on the economies of Europe’s major cities. However, the improving health situation,...
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For the first time in nearly a decade, Spain will see inflation average over 2% this year. Indeed, in the...
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The authorities’ decision to eschew lockdowns in the last 12 months has led to a steady return of mobility and...
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As proposed, President Joe Biden’s American Jobs Plan would brighten the US industrial and regional outlook. Model simulations indicate the...
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The eurozone is heading into a strong economic rebound this month, driven by a services sector boom as restrictions are...
In his recent blog post, Ahmed Esam discusses the challenges the GCC region faces as it aims to transition away...
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London’s business activity continued to improve in April, according to the IHS Markit Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI), and business confidence...
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May’s PMIs delivered a set of record, or near-record, high readings. Whileactivity may not be quite as heated as the...
The economic fallout from the pandemic has thrown economists a number of curve balls. The usual rules about recessions, with...
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Current climate action pledges won’t contain global warming to well below 2°C in line with the Paris Agreement. If decisive...
Domestic travel has provided a lifeline for the Travel & Tourism industry during the pandemic, filling at least some of...
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After being lauded for their successful containment of Covid-19 in 2020, the ASEAN-6 economies have experienced a surge in cases...
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Though the budget deficit remains very high, monthly borrowing totals haveconsistently undershot the OBR’s forecasts. We expect this to continue...
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Our baseline forecast sees a strong rebound in eurozone economic activity as vaccinations bring the pandemic under control, but this...
The sustainability of hydrocarbon revenues among Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies has been a major concern for decades, prompting a...
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The Canada Recovery Tracker (CRT) rose 1.4ppts to 87.4 in the week ended May 7 and is once again heading...
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A great uncertainty for the growth outlook is the extent to which households will spend the additional savings they’ve accumulated...
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The upside risks to our above-consensus view on eurozone inflation in 2021 are rising. However, we think that this primarily...