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After enduring one of the deepest downturns in 2020, the UK has enjoyed one of the strongest rebounds in 2021....
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After enduring one of the deepest downturns in 2020, the UK has enjoyed one of the strongest rebounds in 2021....
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In Asia, the upturn in production should help ease global supply-chain bottlenecks heading into 2022.
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Recent months have seen the favourable lending environment for households begin to tighten. Inflation concerns have bond markets pricing in...
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We anticipate 2022 will be a ‘MESSI’ (Moderating Expansion with Sticky Supply-driven Inflation) year for the US economy. After experiencing...
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The eurozone pushed on with a strong recovery in 2021, but in many ways that’s been the easy part. With...
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Japan has been a country with a persistent current account surplus since the 1980s. By breaking down the current account...
Our 2021 mainland GDP growth forecast remains unchanged at 3.9% after the 2.6% Q3 expansion was broadly in line with...
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With Covid infections rising rapidly again across Europe, the health situation is back under the spotlight. Governments across the region...
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Ordinarily, the strength of recent survey evidence would have tilted the balance further toward a rise in Bank Rate next...
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After bouncing back from the pandemic in 2021, global real estate will likely have another strong year in 2022 –...
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The received wisdom that real estate is a good inflation hedge is an oversimplification. This is revealed by our two...
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The SPD, FDP and Green party have struck a deal to form the next German government, which should be in...
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Our Eurozone Recovery Tracker recorded a sizeable drop over the two weeks to November 7, mainly driven by worsening conditions...
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Back to Resource Hub Research Briefing | Nov 23, 2021 Europe’s labour shortages – not all equal Although reported labour...
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Chileans go to the polls on November 21, in a polarised election that will decide its full lower house, more...
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As Covid cases continue to rise in Europe, some governments have started to introduce new restrictions, while others have been...
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Civil war in Ethiopia has put the country on a different developmental trajectory. International and regional stakeholders cautioned that Ethiopia...
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Ethiopia has declared a state of emergency as the government confronts an amalgamation of forces from the Tigray People's Liberation...
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After holding at an inflow of 246,300 p.a. over the four years to 2019, pandemic induced border restrictions are estimated...
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FDI is in an important pillar of growth and diversification agendas across theMENA region and, in particular, in the GCC....