Out of all the banking sectors in major economies, India’s warrants the most concern. It came into the crisis in the worst shape, and the scale of damage to private balance sheets means it will be one...

With headline labour market figures affected by the various government support schemes, survey measures may provide a better indication of the true amount of slack in the labour market. These suggest...

While the COVID crisis has prompted an unprecedented fiscal response worldwide, there have been major differences between economies. The US saw large and immediate support, which has already expired...

October’s batch of flash PMIs supports our view that divergences have emerged in advanced economies, both between sectors and between countries. With Europe dealing with second waves of infections and...