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Following the conclusion of HomeBuilder, rising property prices and interest rate hikes, first home buyer (FHB) demand has normalised to...
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Research Briefing
Following the conclusion of HomeBuilder, rising property prices and interest rate hikes, first home buyer (FHB) demand has normalised to...
Research Briefing
We think the outlook for traditional winter sales in the eurozone is subdued this year and any boost won't be...
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Many cities in the world's advanced economies will enter recession in 2023, with soaring inflation and tightening monetary and fiscal...
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Policies aimed at managing China's housing slump have led investors to query the shape and depth of a market correction....
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Better fundamentals and fewer operational setbacks should lower gross gas use by the EU's power sector by 200TWh (5% of...
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We earlier argued that Asia’s manufacturing activity has been impacted more by demand than by supply-side pressures, due to strict Covid-related policies. Supply...
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We think China's exit from its zero-Covid policy will only happen in H2 2023 - a more cautious view than...
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We expect the Japanese economy to grow at 0.9% y/y in 2023, after 1.6% growth in 2022. Four reasons why...
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While our outlook for emerging markets (EMs) is more upbeat than for advanced economies (AEs), we have cut our 2023...
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As Russia's war in Ukraine enters a new phase, so does the economic crisis. Based on my conversations with locals...
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Policy divergence will continue to be a key theme in global FI markets in 2023. Whereas we pencil in a...
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The Hungarian economy is being hit by a perfect storm of shocks, particularly surging inflation and a weakening currency. Our...
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The strength of the US labor market, as demonstrated by the increase in job openings in September, will frustrate the...
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Sub-Saharan Africa will be at the very epicentre of global urbanisation over the next two decades, with the world’s top...
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Supply chain developments were mixed in October, but the implications for the outlook, particularly for inflation, are modest. The easing...
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Fiscal policy has begun to play a more active part in business cycle management. But while its role in pushing...
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Timely October trade data from North Asia are flashing warning signs that Asia's export downturn is gathering momentum. We think...
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The National Bank of Poland (NBP) kept its policy rate unchanged at 6.75% at yesterday's meeting, undershooting consensus and our...
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Despite an upside growth surprise for Q3, we still expect the eurozone to fall into a widespread recession. Not all...
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Despite the recent deterioration in the UK housing market, we think the doomsday scenario set out in the Bank of...