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...
APAC | Asia supply-chain disruptions easing but challenges remain
Posted by Sian Fenner on Dec 1, 2021
Following an easing in restrictions, Asia production is ramping up to meet strong global demand for consumer goods, auto parts, and electronics....
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...
APAC | ASEAN growth tracker shows growth bottoming out
Posted by Sung Eun Jung on Nov 18, 2021
Real GDP for ASEAN-6 economies1 grew 1.7% y/y in Q3, down from 9.3% in Q2, reflecting both a less favourable base effect and a drop in growth...
APAC | Tallying up how quickly APAC is likely to reopen
Posted by Sian Fenner on Nov 16, 2021
Most APAC economies are shifting towards living with Covid, but the easing of restrictions can be expected to vary across the region. We have...
APAC | Recovery Tracker points to stalling momentum
Posted by Lloyd Chan on Oct 20, 2021
Our new monthly Asia Pacific Recovery Tracker shows overall momentum stalling in recent months amid the Delta-driven surge in Covid cases and...
APAC | Weak growth limits inflation worries in the region
Posted by Priyanka Kishore on Oct 20, 2021
Inflation has been elevated in many Asian economies for several months now. Indeed, the Bank of Korea and the Monetary Authority of Singapore have...
APAC | Pandemic disrupts FDI, but prospects remain positive
Posted by Sian Fenner on Oct 12, 2021
We believe prospects for FDI inflows into APAC over the medium term remain strong, even though pandemic-driven supply disruptions and uncertainties...
India | Vaccine surge to energize consumption in 2022
Posted by Priyanka Kishore on Oct 8, 2021
We still think India’s recovery will be subdued in H2 2021, despite a significant pick-up in vaccinations from August. The uptick in inoculations is...