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This article appears in multiple services — Markit's new PMI looks to be a valuable additionEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Chart Book — Caught in the crossfireEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — What should we expect from first quarter GDP in India?European Economics > European Economics Update — Can Greece survive outside the euro-zone?Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Weak zloty a cause for concern, but shouldn’t justify rate hikesCommodities > Commodities Data Response — Falling PMIs show industrial demand ailingThis article appears in multiple services — GDP: Second Estimate & Expenditure Breakdown (Q1)European Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Composite PMI & German Ifo Survey (May)China Economics > China Data Response — HSBC/Markit Flash Manufacturing PMI (May)This article appears in multiple services — How would break-up of the euro affect the rest of the world?
China Economics > China Economics Update — Stimulus set to fuel recoveryEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — How bad were the Q1 data for emerging Asia?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Malaysia’s growth set to slow furtherLatin America Economics > Latin America Update — Argentina edging closer to recessionChina Economics > China Activity Monitor — April weakness prompts stimulus responseLatin America Economics > Latin America Update — Pre-election spending deepens structural problems in VenezuelaEuropean Economics > European Economics Update — Would a country exiting the euro also have to leave the EU?European Economics > European Data Response — Norwegian GDP (Q1)Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — What should we expect from first quarter GDP in Brazil?Japan Economics > Japan Chart Book — Government support propping up the economy
Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Russia: April data still strong, but a slowdown imminentThis article appears in multiple services — Zigzag year to mask weak underlying trendMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Egypt’s economy disappoints in Q1European Economics > European Economics Focus — The consequences of a euro-zone break-upEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Thailand posts V-shaped recovery, but policy loosening still likelyEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — Better placed than most to weather Greece exit stormLatin America Economics > Latin America Update — Strong start to the year in Chile unlikely to lastEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — What would a rebalancing of China’s economy mean for Asia?Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Policymakers have little room for manoeuvreMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — How has Egypt’s economy shaped up in Q1?
European Economics > European Economics Focus — What will a euro-zone break-up involve?Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — Mexican economy well placed to weather external shocksUS Economics > US Economic Outlook — Recovery looks to be on firmer groundJapan Economics > Japan Economics Update — Recovery in Japan too dependent on government supportThis article appears in multiple services — Could the Olympic flame reignite the recovery?Latin America Economics > Latin America Watch — From currency wars to interest rate warsEuropean Economics > European Economics Update — Is Portugal still next in line?Middle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Time running out for Egypt to secure IMF dealThis article appears in multiple services — Bank of England Inflation Report (May)European Economics > European Economics Update — Greece: After the election
European Economics > European Economics Focus — Why and how will the euro-zone break up?European Economics > European Economics Update — Contagion is still the key dangerMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Early signs of overheating in Saudi ArabiaEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Q1 GDP data just the tip of the icebergEuropean Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone GDP (Q1) & German ZEW (May)This article appears in multiple services — What would a Grexit mean for the UK?Canada Economics > Canada Economics Focus — Canada's outperformance may not last much longerEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Austerity without growth won’t work for SloveniaLatin America Economics > Latin America Analyst — Weaker global economy to expose local vulnerabilitiesEuropean Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Industrial Production (Mar.)
European Economics > European Economics Weekly — Has Greece already crossed the Rubicon?China Economics > China Economics Update — Hong Kong falters in Q1Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Watch — Q1 GDP data should impress – but can it last?Japan Economics > Japan Economics Update — Economic outlook improving but challenges remainThis article appears in multiple services — Industrial Production (Mar.)Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Is Putin 2.0 for real?Latin America Economics > Latin America Focus — Can Chile get rich off commodities?Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — Opening up Mexican oil sector could pump growthEuropean Economics > European Data Response — German Industrial Production (Mar.)Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Strong GDP growth in Indonesia, but will it last?
Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — Is expropriation a risk in Asia?European Economics > European Economics Weekly — Austerity is the best policyGlobal Economics > Global Economics Update — Global growth steady, US-Europe divergence persistsChina Economics > China Watch — Is weak loan demand holding back the recovery?Middle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Watch — Growing risk of fiscal crises in the oil-poor Arab countriesEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Bulgaria: back into recessionThis article appears in multiple services — Back into recession in Q1Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — Mexican industry to outperformMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Data Response — UAE HSBC/Markit PMI (Apr.)Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — Brazilian manufacturing suffers a relapse
European Economics > European Chart Book — Weakening outlook fuels growth callsEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — April PMIs suggest Asia’s industrial recovery is losing steamEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Manufacturing hit by fresh slump in the euro-zoneChina Economics > China Data Response — HSBC/Markit Manufacturing PMI (Apr.)US Economics > US Data Response — ISM Manu. Index (Apr.) & Const'n Spending (Mar.)China Economics > China Data Response — Official Manufacturing PMI (Apr.)This article appears in multiple services — CIPS/Markit Report on Manufacturing (Apr.)Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Chart Book — Export improvement brings fragile recoveryCanada Economics > Canada Data Response — GDP by Industry (Feb.)Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Taiwan creeps out of recession
European Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Flash CPI (Apr.) & Spanish GDP (Q1)European Commercial Property > The Economic Drivers of European Commercial Property — Growth to disappoint as the euro-zone crisis drags onEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — Chinese tourism bonanza for AsiaThis article appears in multiple services — Worst recovery for 100 yearsUS Economics > US Data Response — GDP (Q1 1st Estimate)Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Romania’s government falls victim to austerity backlashLatin America Economics > Latin America Update — Argentina’s economic ‘model’ living on borrowed timeJapan Economics > Japan Economics Update — Recovery appears to be falteringEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Ukraine: growth slowed sharply in Q1European Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone EC Survey (Apr.)
Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Korea faces sub-trend growth this year and nextChina Economics > China Chart Book — Glimmers of hope in MarchEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Chart Book — Markets hit by fresh euro concernsLatin America Economics > Latin America Chart Book — Inflation has further to fallThis article appears in multiple services — Are the official GDP figures too gloomy?UK Housing > UK Housing Market Update — Renewed recession underscores likelihood of housing downturnThis article appears in multiple services — Provisional GDP (Q1)Middle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Chart Book — G7 to the rescue?Global Economics > Global Economic Outlook — US recovery, European recessionChina Economics > China Activity Monitor — Q1 weak, but better in March
European Economics > European Economics Update — Austerity backlash brings new dangersUS Economics > US Chart Book — Labour market stallsEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Is Singapore overheating?European Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Flash PMIs (Apr.)Commodities > Commodities Data Response — China and euro-zone PMIs paint worrying pictureChina Economics > China Data Response — HSBC/Markit Flash Manufacturing PMI (Apr.)Japan Economics > Japan Economics Weekly — A return to growth in 2012European Economics > European Data Response — German Ifo Survey (Apr.)Latin America Economics > Latin America Watch — How is growth shaping up in Latin America?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economic Outlook — Asia well placed to withstand weaker global growth
Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Hungarian government still too sanguine on IMF dealJapan Economics > Japan Chart Book — The green shoots of recoveryEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — India and Vietnam: Asia’s disappointing duoGlobal Economics > Global Economics Update — G20 inching towards more resources for IMFUS Economics > US Data Response — Industrial Production (Mar.)European Economics > European Data Response — German ZEW Survey (April)European Economics > European Economic Outlook — Crisis unsolved as growth outlook darkensEuropean Economics > European Economics Weekly — The ECB has limited ammunitionLatin America Economics > Latin America Update — Brazil returns to (unbalanced) growthChina Economics > China Economics Update — Government commits to further loosening
Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Singapore’s central bank likely to reverse course in OctoberLatin America Economics > Latin America Update — Balanced growth suggests Mexico will continue to outperformEuropean Economics > European Data Response — Euro-zone Industrial Production (Feb.)Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Russia probably grew by 4.5% y/y in Q1This article appears in multiple services — What are Argentina's lessons for the euro-zone?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — Burma - Asian tiger or basket case?US Economics > US Economics Weekly — Recovery remains solidThis article appears in multiple services — GDP figures may dash recovery optimismJapan Economics > Japan Economics Weekly — Over-employment at Japanese firms on the way outLatin America Economics > Latin America Update — Chilean economy not yet out of the woods
Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Watch — Evaluating Hungary’s Early FX Repayment SchemeEuropean Economics > European Data Response — German Industrial Production (Feb.)This article appears in multiple services — More QE in May still in the balanceThis article appears in multiple services — Industrial Production (Feb.)This article appears in multiple services — CIPS/Markit Report on Services (Mar.)Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Focus — How would a hard landing in China affect Australia?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — March PMIs point to continued manufacturing recoveryEuropean Economics > European Chart Book — LTRO euphoria starting to fadeLatin America Economics > Latin America Update — Mexican survey data strong, but rates could still fall this yearMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Data Response — UAE HSBC/Markit PMI (Mar.)
Middle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Data Response — Saudi Arabia HSBC/Markit PMI (Mar.)Global Economics > Global Economics Update — Global PMI suggests manufacturing recovery lacklustreLatin America Economics > Latin America Update — Better PMI won’t prompt ceasefire in Brazil’s “currency war”US Economics > US Data Response — ISM Manufact'ng (Mar.) & Const'n Spending (Feb.)Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Net exports boost Turkish growthChina Economics > China Economics Update — Manufacturing still soft despite strong official PMIThis article appears in multiple services — CIPS/Markit Report on Manufacturing (Mar.)Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Region stabilising, but Q1 growth still lacklustreCanada Economics > Canada Economics Weekly — Fiscal austerity will dampen GDP growth this yearEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — Indonesia - losing its shine?