Asia Economics Weekly Can fiscal policy do anything to boost growth in Japan? 11th August 2008 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Lower food prices will help to drag inflation down next year The sharp fall in the oil price in recent weeks has overshadowed the impact that the recent easing in global wholesale food prices is likely to have on inflation. While the lower level of wholesale... 8th August 2008 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Lower food prices will help to drag inflation down next year The sharp fall in the oil price in recent weeks has overshadowed the impact that the recent easing in global wholesale food prices is likely to have on inflation. While the lower level of wholesale... 8th August 2008 · 1 min read
Asia Economics Focus Will China still look as strong after the Olympics? For many, China enters a new era with the hosting of the Olympics. There is a growing sense that China is also going through an economic transition: a poor run of data has sparked questions over... 8th August 2008 · 1 min read
China Economics Focus Will China still look as strong after the Olympics? For many, China enters a new era with the hosting of the Olympics. There is a growing sense that China is also going through an economic transition: a poor run of data has sparked questions over... 8th August 2008 · 1 min read
Emerging Europe Chart Pack Growth outlook starts to weaken (Aug 08) The outlook for Emerging Europe has deteriorated in recent months. A combination of weaker growth in the euro-zone and stronger currencies has hit manufacturers, while consumers are facing the twin... 7th August 2008 · 1 min read
Europe Economics Update ECB on hold for some months yet Comments from the European Central Bank have retained a relatively hawkish tone, suggesting that it will be some time before the Bank is prepared to bolster the flagging economy with interest rate... 7th August 2008 · 1 min read
Asia Economics Update First Korean rate hike in 12 months also likely to be last We suspect that today’s 25bp rate hike from the Bank of Korea (BoK) will be a one-off move similar to the European Central Bank’s warning shot last month, rather than the first in a new tightening... 7th August 2008 · 1 min read
