The spread of Omicron across Europe will probably see a surge in infections over the coming weeks that could surpass all previous waves. Although...
Our forecast for Finland’s GDP growth is 3.5% this year before a slowdown to 2.3% in 2022, both unchanged from last month. Growth in Q3 was revised...
Denmark | Solid growth expected despite emergence of Omicron variant
Posted by Rory Fennessy on Dec 16, 2021
Downward revisions to Q2 and Q3 GDP figures and concerns about the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant have led us to lower our 2022 GDP growth...
Eurozone | Easing supply bottlenecks to bolster industrial rebound
Posted by Oliver Rakau on Dec 14, 2021
The easing of the severe supply-chain bottlenecks that brought the eurozone’s industrial recovery to a standstill in early 2021 will be gradual, with...
Eurozone | Another difficult winter ahead amid Omicron threat
Posted by Daniel Kral on Dec 10, 2021
We have revised down our near-term eurozone growth forecast, owing to deteriorating health conditions and the emergence of the Omicron variant. This...
India | A balanced path to a greener future
Posted by Priyanka Kishore on Dec 8, 2021
India’s pledge to achieve net zero by 2070 is admirable. But the path announced by Prime Minister Modi at COP26 toward achieving that goal is - to...
Eurozone weekly economic briefing | Covid concerns dominate the outlook once again
Posted by Angel Talavera on Dec 3, 2021
The surge in Covid cases continues across Europe, prompting governments to announce new restrictive measures that will impact economic growth in the...
Eurozone 2022 themes: Now for the hard part
Posted by Angel Talavera on Nov 30, 2021
The eurozone pushed on with a strong recovery in 2021, but in many ways that’s been the easy part. With reopening tailwinds mostly exhausted, the...
Eurozone weekly economic briefing | Rising Covid cases in the eurozone – the tide has turned
Posted by Nicola Nobile on Nov 19, 2021
As Covid cases continue to rise in Europe, some governments have started to introduce new restrictions, while others have been discussing potential...
Finland | Q3 GDP growth in line with our expectation
Posted by Daniel Kral on Nov 17, 2021
Finland’s GDP rose 0.9% in Q3 based on the flash estimate, in line with our forecast. High-frequency indicators show that the economy remains...