After an extraordinary downturn across Asian city economies in 2020 we expect a broad return to growth in 2021. But while many cities that...
APAC | The varying impacts from higher US bond yields
Posted by Louis Kuijs on Mar 24, 2021
As financial markets started pricing in stronger US economic growth and inflation because of Joe Biden’s stimulus plan, US bond yields have risen....
Are demographics a big problem for Asia-Pacific cities?
Posted by Richard Holt on Mar 11, 2021
Asian city economies were slowing down, even before Covid. While declines in working age populations will affect long term economic growth rates...
Global | Q3 GDP nowcasts point to a slowing recovery
Posted by Tamara Basic Vasiljev on Sep 22, 2020
Machine learning-led GDP nowcasting points to a recovery in Q3, albeit with slowing momentum through the quarter. China might reach pre-crisis...