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2022 is proving to be a very disappointing year for global GDP growth, with risks that the outlook could worsen....
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Research Briefing
2022 is proving to be a very disappointing year for global GDP growth, with risks that the outlook could worsen....
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Housing affordability deteriorated in Q1 2022 in both the US and Canada, according to our updated Housing Affordability Indices. Income...
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We have cut our 2022 GDP growth forecast for Denmark by 0.7ppts to 3.1% to reflect the prospect of energy...
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Global economic uncertainty remains elevated, despite an easing in concerns about the fallout from war. Evidence suggests risks to growth...
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Increased borrowing costs are raising corporate default fears in the US, but we believe higher interest rates alone won't be...
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Supply chain dynamics improved for the third straight month in June, according to our tracker. Pressures eased most on the...
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We expect eurozone services prices to continue to rise sharply over the summer as the sector's recovery progresses. The ECB...
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Recession risks are mounting globally, including in the eurozone. Growing recession fears have resulted in large drops in oil prices...
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Household consumption increased a robust 1.5% q/q in Q1. Spending exceeded our expectations, with the Omicron outbreak proving to be...
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Powered by HomeBuilder and record low interest rates, total building activity rebounded 13% in FY2021 to $131.21 billion (constant FY2020...
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The planet is undoubtedly warming. In 2020, the global average temperature was 1.2°C higher than pre-industrial levels. Positive temperature anomalies...
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Africa's most important contribution to combating climate change will not be by foregoing the exploitation of its hydrocarbons resources. Rather,...
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The resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson could leave a policy vacuum in the UK as the Conservative Party embarks...
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The global economic outlook has shifted drastically in the three months since our last global real estate scenario research briefing. The war in...
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We now see gas rationing this winter in European economies most reliant on Russia as very likely. Our modelling finds...
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Surging inflation across Europe has led us to lower the outlook for real growth in consumer spending this year, although...
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Asian cities are facing several challenges to economic growth, including the slowdown of the Chinese economy, supply chain problems, and...
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With increased uncertainty on the horizon, we have reduced our forecasts for GDP for most US metros. However, all of...
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In the current environment of high construction and debt costs, new office development in the City of London looks difficult...
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The short-term outlook for China's major cities has deteriorated further since our last release in March. While the global surge...