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Saudi Arabia’s GDP fell 3.0% y/y in Q1 according to newly released data, slightly less than preliminary estimates suggested. The...
Are we now stuck in a high inflation world? Temporarily high inflation has lasted for longer than anyone predicted and inflation is set to rise further from here. Might we have actually entered into a new, higher, regime for inflation? Find out more about our GDP inflation forecast.
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Saudi Arabia’s GDP fell 3.0% y/y in Q1 according to newly released data, slightly less than preliminary estimates suggested. The...
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Our June forecasts contained a substantial upward revision to growth in 2021 and 2022. We now forecast growth of 5.3%...
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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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The latest US and China inflation numbers have been shrugged off by markets despite being a bit higher than expected.
Chief Economist for Australia Sarah Hunter from BIS Oxford Economics joins ausbiz to discuss what's transitory and and what's not....
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With the spread of Covid-19 in the US slowing considerably and vaccinations continuing at a healthy pace, consumers are gradually...
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The eurozone is heading into a strong economic rebound this month, driven by a services sector boom as restrictions are...
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Inflation is on the rise in Asia following hefty commodity price increases, and it may in some economies even increase...
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Large price increases for commodities and China’s heavy industry output continue to worry businesses, markets, and policymakers. If these price...
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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...
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Inflation in advanced economies is set to rise this year to the highest rate in a decade. This has sparked...
On May 26th FocusEconomics announced the winners of Analyst Forecast Awards. Oxford Economics topped the APAC region by winning 28...
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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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World trade is staging an impressive recovery and so are ASEAN’s exports. We forecast exports will make a positive contribution...
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The South African government has been struggling to rein in the public sector wage bill in the past. This seems...
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The public sector wage bill is one of South Africa’s largest line items on the expenditure side, accounting for roughly...
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Over the past year, we have consistently predicted higher inflation stemming from base effects, stronger activity in the wake of...
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Saudi Arabia’s inflation rose to 5.3% y/y in April from 4.9% y/y in March, but we expect the rate to...
Oxford Economics is proud to announce that over the past two years combined it has been ranked top in FocusEconomics'...
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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...