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Global economic outlook Q1 2025: can momentum trump uncertainty?
The global economy has good momentum. Fears of a global recession gave way to a ‘no landing’ reality after growth remained steady and at a good pac...
China economic focus January 2026: will the government save the economic downturn?
In our first edition of China economic focus in 2026, we discuss the outlook for the Chinese economy. We forecast China’s GDP growth to slow to 4.5...
China economic focus November 2025: worse-than-expected downturn
In the November edition of China economic focus, we discuss the factors behind the surprisingly deep October slowdown. The simultaneous collapse of...
Global economic outlook Q4 2024: brace for protectionism
The global economy will enter 2025 in good shape. An upgrade to historic US GDP provides a favourable base effect for the forecast. Easing inflatio...
China economic focus September 2025: What’s behind the investment downturn?
In the September China economic focus, we discuss the main reasons behind the slowing fixed asset investment growth: the anti-involution campaign, ...
China economic focus August 2025: navigating a slowdown with policy supports
The Chinese economy saw signs of weakening in July. The slowdown was anticipated, but the scale was greater than expected. Since the start of H2, t...
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