Research Briefing
Although the outlook for Sweden is strong with all restrictions removed, there are downside risks related to persistent supply-chain bottlenecks...
Research Briefing
Although the outlook for Sweden is strong with all restrictions removed, there are downside risks related to persistent supply-chain bottlenecks...
Research Briefing
Our new monthly Asia Pacific Recovery Tracker shows overall momentum stalling in recent months amid the Delta-driven surge in Covid...
Research Briefing
Inflation has been elevated in many Asian economies for several months now. Indeed, the Bank of Korea and the Monetary...
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Canadian metros are rebounding strongly in 2021. We expect every metro to surpass their pre-pandemic GDP levels by the end...
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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...
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Inflation in the UK is set to peak higher for longer than we previously expected. But structural factors plus the...
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The GCC recovery built momentum in Q3, thanks to vaccine progress, easing of health restrictions, and higher oil output. However,...
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While the potential collapse of Chinese property firm Evergrande matters, it doesn’t signal a ‘Lehman moment’ that might spark global...
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The surge in European gas and electricity prices over recent months pushed energy prices to an all-time high in August,...
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Turkey’s economy posted growth of 0.9% q/q in Q2. The better result than our forecast of a 0.6% q/q decline...
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Oil exports from Saudi Arabia soared to SAR61.5bn in June, a 123% increase from a year earlier, as oil output...
President Biden has set a target of reducing net greenhouse gas emissions in the US by 50-52 percent below 2005...
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Saudi Arabia’s GDP rose 1.5% y/y in Q2 according to the flash estimate. This was mainly driven by a boost...
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Oil prices have stabilised around $75pb following the OPEC+ deal earlier thismonth to taper production cuts starting in August. The...
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The Zambia national elections that will be held on August 12 is the most unpredictable election since the country’s independence....
Research Briefing
The August 12 national elections could mark a key turning point for Zambia’s future. Deteriorating economic conditions have left President...
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Progress in passing the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and official adoption of the Nafex rate are two significant policy steps...