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The US/Israel-Iran conflict and the associated surge in energy prices have prompted us to revise our world GDP growth forecast...
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The US/Israel-Iran conflict and the associated surge in energy prices have prompted us to revise our world GDP growth forecast...
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Commodity markets move fast, but traditional tracking misses the signals. Monthly forecasts uncover momentum and turning points. Discover the real...
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Artificial intelligence is rapidly spreading across Europe’s business landscape. In just two years, the proportion of firms deploying AI has...
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RESEARCH BRIEFING Trade balance continues to bounce lower in Australia Imports rise on data centre demand as Australia’s trade surplus...
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The chemicals and transport sectors are likely to be among the biggest losers from the Iran war, with Europe’s chemicals...
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Disruption to LNG flows through the Strait of Hormuz poses a bigger threat to Asia than higher oil prices, risking...
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Energy prices are pushing inflation higher in the UK and Eurozone, undermining the idea that central banks can simply look...
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RESEARCH BRIEFING Wage growth should slow, but upside risks persist in Australia Labour shortages and strong demand continue to support...
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Our January PCE nowcast points to a slightly stronger monthly gain than seen in the CPI report, with headline PCE...
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We estimate inbound arrivals to the Middle East could decline 11-27% y-y in 2026 as a result of the conflict.
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The oil market is well placed to manage the impact from Iran. We now assume oil supply is disrupted by...
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RESEARCH BRIEFING Stage set for strong Q4 GDP print despite slowdown in trade in Australia Government spending drives Q4 growth...
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The conflict in the Middle East will likely have significant implications for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies, with global spillovers...
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This conflict is larger and more intense than the 2025 12-Day War, with major implications for oil markets, global assets,...
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RESEARCH BRIEFING Rates to move higher as inflation refuses to play ball in Australia Strong inflation and jobs data delay...
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Tensions in Iran threaten global energy security through the risk of disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most...
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RESEARCH BRIEFING Travel Spending in Cities Discover what visitors spend their travel budgets on using our newly added spending insights...
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The White House has pivoted to a new tariff authority to impose a 10% global duty, with the possibility of...
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A jobless expansion, the growing role of financial wealth, and the impact of fiscal policy will widen the bifurcation of...
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Africa’s copper production is concentrated in the Central African Copperbelt, shared between the DRC and Zambia, and is the world’s...