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We expect the Fed to press ahead with a 25bp hike next week (Wed.) The Bank of England and Norges Bank will probably also hike by 25bp (Thu.) But we think the SNB may raise rates by 50bp (Thu.) Key Market Themes Despite a better day for financial …
17th March 2023
We expect Russia’s central bank to leave its policy rate on hold (10.30 GMT) US industrial production probably fell back in February (13.15 GMT) Clients can watch today’s Drop-In on banking sector turmoil and central banks here Key Market Themes The ECB …
16th March 2023
We think Japan’s exports rebounded by 7.0% y/y on February (23.50 GMT) The ECB may not hike rates tomorrow due to fears of a banking crisis (13.15 GMT) Sign-up here for our US Drop-in on our outlook for the US economy (15.00 GMT) Key Market Themes The …
15th March 2023
We think inflation in Turkey eased slightly to 54% in February (07.00 GMT) Final PMIs in Europe may confirm that activity is holding up better than expected (09.00 GMT) We expect the US ISM services index to have fallen back in February (15.00 GMT) …
2nd March 2023
We think Australia’s GDP growth softened a touch in Q4 (00.30 GMT) Germany’s HICP inflation probably fell in January (13.00 GMT) We expect the ISM manufacturing index for February to have remained weak (15.00 GMT) Key Market Themes We think the recent …
28th February 2023
Turkey’s central bank will probably cut its policy rate by 100bp (11.00 GMT) We think Mexico’s CPI edged down to 7.6% in the first half of February (12.00 GMT) We expect policymakers in Korea to keep interest rates on hold Key Market Themes We doubt …
22nd February 2023
We think the RBNZ will hike rates by an above-consensus 75bp (01.00 GMT) Final German HICP data will offer more clarity on inflation’s drivers there (07.00 GMT) February FOMC minutes may give more insight into the Fed’s thinking (19.00 GMT) Key Market …
21st February 2023
We anticipate interest rate hikes in Mexico and Peru… (Thu.) … but think Russia’s central bank will leave rates on hold (Fri.) UK GDP data likely to show that the economy avoided a recession in 2022 (Fri.) Key Market Themes Shrinking central bank …
9th February 2023
We expect growth in US payrolls in January continued to slow (13.30 GMT) ISM Services Index likely to be consistent with mild US recession (15.00 GMT) We held a Drop-In on the Fed, ECB & BoE today – clients can catch up here Key Market Themes Despite …
2nd February 2023
We think China’s PMIs picked up in January as its COVID wave ebbed (01.30 GMT) Euro-zone GDP probably flatlined in the fourth quarter… (10.00 GMT) …and economic growth may have weakened in Mexico and the Czech Republic Key Market Themes The Fed , ECB …
30th January 2023
We expect the Bank of Canada to hike by 25bp… (15.00 GMT) … and clients can register here for our Drop-In following that decision (17.00 GMT) We think rates will be raised by 25bp in Thailand and be left on hold in Sri Lanka Key Market Themes Today's …
24th January 2023
The flash PMI might have edged up in the euro-zone in January… (09.00 GMT) … but we think it fell back in the UK (09.30 GMT) We expect central banks in Hungary and Nigeria to keep interest rates on hold Key Market Themes We don’t think government bond …
23rd January 2023
December FOMC minutes may reveal impact of softer CPI prints on Fed thinking (19.00 GMT) We think the US trade balance narrowed dramatically in November (13.30 GMT) Sign up for our Drop In on the outlook for global inflation here Key Market Themes …
4th January 2023
We expect the BoJ to leave its policy settings unchanged next week… (Tue.) …and we think central banks in Hungary, Czechia and Turkey will do likewise Indonesia’s central bank will probably slow its pace of tightening to 25bp (Thu.) Key Market Themes …
16th December 2022
Fed strikes back but activity data suggests it will cut rates before the end of next year Markets take fright at ECB’s hawkish comments and the prospect of quantitative tightening Despite a dovish tone, the BoE may yet hike rates much further Key …
15th December 2022
We think tightness in the UK labour market eased in October (07.00 GMT) Germany’s ZEW survey may show an improvement in investor sentiment (10.00 GMT) US consumer price inflation probably fell back further in November (13.30 GMT) Key Market Themes With …
12th December 2022
Turkey’s GDP growth probably slowed in the third quarter (07.00) We think euro-zone inflation declined in October (10.00 GMT) Thailand’s central bank is likely to hike by 25bp (15.00 GMT) Key Market Themes Although Bund yields have fallen today amid …
29th November 2022
We expect 75bp rate hikes from central banks in New Zealand, Sweden and South Africa We think flash PMI data for November will show that activity contracted in the UK… (Wed.) …as well as in Germany, France and in the euro-zone (Wed.) Key Market Themes …
18th November 2022
Japan’s headline inflation probably rose to 3.5% in October (Thu., 23.30 GMT) We think UK retail sales volumes were flat in October (07.00 GMT) We suspect Chile’s GDP contracted by 0.3% q/q in Q3 (11.30 GMT) Key Market Themes The market reaction to …
17th November 2022
We think US housing starts fell in October on the back of rising mortgage rates (15.00 GMT) We expect the central banks of Indonesia and the Philippines to raise rates Clients can sign up here for our Drop-In on the UK Autumn Statement (16.00 GMT) Key …
16th November 2022
Composite PMIs for Italy and Spain probably fell further in October (09.00 GMT) We think US non-farm payrolls rose by 225,000 in October (12.30 GMT) Sign-up to our Global Economics Drop-In on the upcoming recession Key Market Themes We’re inclined to …
3rd November 2022
We expect the Bank of Japan to leave policy unchanged Russia’s central bank may cut its policy rate by another 50bp… (11.30 BST) …while we expect a 100bp rate hike in Colombia (19.00 BST) Key Market Themes Despite some dovish elements in today’s ECB …
27th October 2022
German Ifo may point towards a deep recession (09.00 BST) We expect Hungary’s central bank to leave its main policy rate on hold (13.00 BST) Clients can sign up here for a Drop-In on the outlook for the euro-zone (15.00 BST) Key Market Themes Given all …
24th October 2022
Germany’s ZEW indicator probably plunged again in October (10.00 BST) US industrial production appears to be flatlining (14.15 BST) Sign up here for our final CE Spotlight Drop-In to discuss commodities and green transitions Key Market Themes While …
17th October 2022
Chile’s central bank is likely to hike by 50bp later today (22.00 BST) We think consumer price inflation in Sweden climbed higher in September… (07.00 BST) … but headline CPI probably eased in the US last month (13.30 BST) Key Market Themes A generous …
12th October 2022
We think US durable goods orders fell in August (13.30 BST) Hungary’s central bank will probably raise its benchmark rate by 100 bp (12.00 BST) Sign up here for our Drop-In on Tuesday to discuss recent moves in FX markets Key Market Themes Italy’s …
26th September 2022
We expect Australia’s central bank to hike by 50bp (04.30 BST) We think the ISM Services Index fell back a bit in August (15.00 BST) Chile’s central bank could raise its policy rate by a further 75bp (21.00 BST) Key Market Themes The indefinite closure of …
5th September 2022
Caixin manufacturing PMI likely to suggest that China’s recovery lost steam (02.45 BST) Euro-zone unemployment rate may have risen for the first time in two years (10.00 BST) US ISM manufacturing survey will probably point to sluggish growth in August …
31st August 2022
We think August mid-month figures will show inflation fell sharply in Brazil (13.00 BST) Core durable goods orders in the US probably edged up last month (13.30 BST) Clients can register for our upcoming Drop-In on the outlooks for China and Japan …
23rd August 2022
We expect a 50bp rate hike from Israel’s central bank (Monday) August Flash PMIs for the euro-zone and UK may point towards recession (Tuesday) We doubt that Fed Chair Powell will spring a surprise at Jackson Hole (Friday) Key Market Themes Dividend …
19th August 2022
Global economic and market analysis from Capital Economics We expect the Fed to hike the fed funds rate by 75bp, to 2.25-2.50%(19.00 BST) We think the US economy expanded by just above 1% q/q annualised last quarter (13.30 BST) Register for our Drop-In on …
27th July 2022
Headline CPI inflation probably eased in Japan in June (00.30 BST) Rising prices probably weighed on June retail sales volumes in the UK (07.00 BST) We expect July’s flash PMIs to show that activity weakened in the euro-zone & the UK Key Market Themes …
21st July 2022
We expect Chile’s central bank to hike by 50bp (Wed. 23.00 BST) Inflation in Sweden probably rose further above target last month (Thurs. 07.00 BST) Clients can watch our Drop-In on the latest US CPI surprise here Key Market Themes While we expect …
13th July 2022
Consumer prices in the US are likely to have risen again in June (13.30 BST) Growth of exports out of China probably edged lower in June We expect interest rate hikes in Canada, New Zealand, Korea and Chile Key Market Themes While the euro ’s rapid fall …
12th July 2022
We think US non-farm payroll employment slowed to a decent 250,000 in June (13.30 BST) Headline inflation probably picked up further in Brazil last month (13.00 BST) Meanwhile employment growth in June probably also slowed in Canada (13.30 BST) Key Market …
7th July 2022
China’s inflation data may add to evidence that lockdowns were disinflationary (02.30 BST) High food and energy prices probably kept inflation above 8% in the US … (13.30 BST) … and elevated inflation probably weighed on consumer confidence in early June …
9th June 2022
We think the Fed will hike by 50bp next week ... (Wed.) ... and expect rate hikes in the UK, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Czechia and Poland as well US non-farm payrolls probably continued to grow at a healthy pace in April (Fri.) Key Market Themes The …
29th April 2022
We expect the Fed and the BoE to raise their policy rates by 25bp… (Wed. & Thu.) … and Brazil’s central bank to hike interest rates by 100bp, to 11.75% (Wed.) In contrast, policymakers in Japan, Russia and Turkey will probably leave rates unchanged Key …
11th March 2022
We expect UK retail sales to have fallen in December (Fri. 07.00 GMT) Japan’s headline inflation probably edged up to 0.8% last month (Thu. 23.30 GMT) Read our key calls for economies and markets in the year ahead here Key Market Themes For the first time …
20th January 2022
Flash composite PMIs for the euro-zone and the UK probably dropped back in October We expect the central bank of Russia to hike its policy rate by 50bp, to 7.25% (11.30 BST) Inflation in Mexico likely to have stayed above target in mid-October (12.00 BST) …
21st October 2021
We expect the US ISM Manufacturing Index fell further in August (15.00 BST) Euro-zone unemployment probably ticked down in July (10.00 BST) We think that Brazil’s GDP growth slowed to 0.2% q/q in Q2 (08.00 BST) Key Market Themes While we think that …
31st August 2021
