Emerging Europe Economics Update Turkey: Rates to rise by another 100bps by the end-08 16th June 2008 · 1 min read
Europe Economics Update Swedish consumers starting to flag The further fall in Swedish house prices in May adds weight to our view that household spending growth will slow sharply this year. This should ultimately prompt the Riksbank to cut rates in 2009. But... 16th June 2008 · 1 min read
Emerging Europe Economics Update Russia: Q1 GDP reinforces concerns about overheating 16th June 2008 · 1 min read
Europe Economics Weekly ECB’s comments do little to calm the markets’ nerves 16th June 2008 · 1 min read
Nordic & Swiss Economics Update Swedish consumers starting to flag The further fall in Swedish house prices in May adds weight to our view that household spending growth will slow sharply this year. This should ultimately prompt the Riksbank to cut rates in 2009. But... 16th June 2008 · 1 min read
Asia Economics Update BoJ more sensitive than most to jump in inflation expectations The Bank of Japan predictably left rates on hold today. But with inflation expectations soaring, we believe that rates will be raised again sooner than generally anticipated and perhaps even earlier... 13th June 2008 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Update Why have commercial property lending data remained so strong? According to the Bank of England (BoE), the net increase in the stock of loans on banks’ balance sheets secured against commercial property was £9bn in Q1. That was the second highest quarterly total... 13th June 2008 · 1 min read