Search results

EU-US economic ties will survive testing US policies

Location:

INTERNATIONAL

EU-US ties.

China will be the key global automotive market

Location:

INTERNATIONAL

The passenger car market will expand by 2.7% in 2016, according to private sector estimates, with growth evenly spread between the BRICS, Europe and the United States. The…

COVID-induced drivers of trade outpacing GDP may stick

Location:

INTERNATIONAL

It sees goods trade declining by 9.2% in 2020, with services trade falling by a steeper 23% from peak to trough, exacerbated by travel restrictions. The decline in domestic…

3-D printing will upend conventional manufacturing

Location:

INTERNATIONAL

Medicine has been one of the pioneering areas of 3-D printing, which itself is one of the most significant current developments in manufacturing. The technology could…

Vietnam will likely miss 2023 GDP growth target

Location:

VIETNAM

GDP growth slowed to 3.3% year-on-year in the first quarter. The slowdown was mainly due to the decline in exports, with Vietnam’s top export markets -- the United States, the EU…

The US-China deal leaves much contention for phase two

Location:

US/CHINA

A limited number of the bilateral disputes are addressed -- primarily trade and intellectual property (IP) protections -- but unresolved fundamental differences over Beijing’s…

China set for near-5% growth amid imbalances and risks

Location:

CHINA

Quarter-on-quarter growth accelerated to 1.6%, from 1.2% previously. A 6% year-on-year expansion in the secondary sector -- manufacturing and construction -- led the growth, while…

Global reduction in 'unbanked' numbers to gather pace

Location:

INTERNATIONAL

Progress in the reduction of the number of unbanked people.

Mexico’s economy should sustain modest growth in 2018

Location:

MEXICO

Mexico economy update.

Policy support will focus on China's property market

Location:

CHINA

Exports and imports fell further into contraction, declining by 14.5% and 12.4% respectively in dollar terms. The consumer price index fell into negative territory, declining by…