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Amid the fast-progressing electric vehicle (EV) shift, maintaining high competitiveness in auto-related sectors and ensuring a smooth labour transition across...
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Amid the fast-progressing electric vehicle (EV) shift, maintaining high competitiveness in auto-related sectors and ensuring a smooth labour transition across...
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We think improving profitability and falling interest rates will underpin a gradual pickup in UK business investment. But this follows...
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Australia’s major metropolitan office markets are at the tail end of a major phase of supply that started in FY20 and will run...
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The Bank of Japan's decision to maintain the policy rate at 0.25% today surprised no-one. Although the quarterly outlook report...
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Following Wednesday's UK Budget, gilt yields have risen sharply as financial markets appear concerned over the scale of the extra...
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India has benefited from US trade rerouting away from China since 2018, albeit to a much lesser extent than some...
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Fertility rates have been declining globally over the past few decades, and Australia has followed suit. After a small 'baby bump' during...
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The broad shape of the UK Budget was largely as expected, but the scale of the increases in current spending,...
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The ruling Liberal Democratic party and its partner Komeito lost their majority in Japan's lower house elections on Sunday, which...
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Inflation is the foremost issue voters are concerned about, and how it is perceived will determine the election.
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European industry is still in the midst of an almost two-year recession, but we believe that the end is increasingly...
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Our probability of recession models showed marked improvement in September, reversing much of the recent rise. Against this backdrop, our...
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Our Global Relative Return Index (RRI) is unchanged from six months ago at 52.7 for 2025, signalling that we are...
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We expect growth across the Nordic economies to pick up in the near term, with quarterly growth in Sweden and...
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Hopes of a consumer spending recovery becoming the driving engine of eurozone growth in 2024 have not materialised. Private consumption...
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Through a period of higher but stable interest rates and cost of living pressures, the combined capital city (CCC) median...
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Our forecast is for solid growth in consumer spending over the next few years, but that is largely attributed to...
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Treasuries have stumbled since the Federal Open Market Committee's aggressive 50bp rate cut in September, but our baseline longer-term outlook...
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China's economy looks to have entered a marked downturn. Cyclical trends in China are always tricky to assess given the...
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We still see the presidential election as a coin flip, but our updated scenarios suggest that upside risks to our...