Economics
09AUG 2019
How trade wars are rocking the wobbly world economy
Following the latest escalation of tensions, we are downgrading our forecasts for growth.
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2019
AUGUST
09AUG 2019
Insights
Two challenges remain for Bank of Japan despite stronger-than-expected GDP
Second quarter GDP growth shows improved domestic demand but further easing measures from the central bank look likely.
JULY
15JUL 2019
Insights
The only way is up for China’s economy
Second quarter GDP growth may have slowed, but June’s data suggests a turning point has been reached.
10JUL 2019
Economics
Tough times for the UK may force rate cut
Brexit uncertainty is hampering growth, which may force the Bank of England to cut interest rates.
10JUL 2019
Insights
Tough times for the UK may force rate cut
Brexit uncertainty is hampering growth, which may force the Bank of England to cut interest rates.
JUNE
18JUN 2019
Economics
Infographic: A snapshot of the world economy in June 2019
In this month's infographic we focus on our cuts to global GDP forecasts and the reasons behind them.
MAY
30MAY 2019
Insights
Brazil optimism fades as economy shrinks
Despite a poor start to the year for Brazil under new president Jair Bolsonaro, we think the picture will improve later in the year.
17MAY 2019
Economics
Infographic: A snapshot of the world economy in May 2019
In this month's infographic we look at the contagion risk posed by Turkey and Argentina, why UK growth may prove deceptive and global GDP forecasts.