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COVID-19 will worsen the global manufacturing downturn

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INTERNATIONAL

Impact of COVID-19 on manufacturing.

Firms to assess human and physical capital needs ahead

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INTERNATIONAL

Many may be compelled to reconsider not only their supply chains but also their corporate governance style and the amount of tax they are willing to pay to support state-financed…

Prospects for global supply chains in 2021

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PROSPECTS 2021

Cost-control is no longer the overriding consideration, given regulatory and investor demands to address environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns, and consumer demands…

The industrial recovery will be uneven and China-led

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INTERNATIONAL

While manufacturing is recovering after its sharp contraction during the first wave of shutdowns, the recovery is uneven by sector and region, reflecting the impact of COVID-19 on…

Positive euro-area rates will have multiple impacts

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EU

Though unemployment is low, sentiment indicators show a marked downturn in economic activity, while inflationary pressures are no longer limited to food and energy. For…

Prospects for emerging economies to end-2022

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PROSPECTS H2 2022

Prospects for emerging economies to end-2022.

Prospects for the global economy to end-2022

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PROSPECTS

Prospects for the global economy to end-2022.

El Nino farming stress will have wide economic impacts

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INTERNATIONAL

This irregular weather phenomenon appears ahead of the southern hemisphere spring growing season, disrupting harvests by creating untypically severe aridity or wetness. No two El…

Cross-border ASEAN trade union cooperation to grow

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ASEAN

ASEAN integration and labour unions.

Euro-area COVID-19 recovery could be L-shaped

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EU

Euro-area outlook.