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Overview of the Economy - Forecast Reports
Global Economic Forecasts: Q1 2021
Provides an update on the latest macroeconomic changes and the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This report covers key changes for the world's economies and what these mean for our future economic predictions.
Global Economic Forecasts: Q2 2021
Covers key changes for the world's economies and what these mean for our future economic predictions.
Global Economic Forecasts: Q3 2021
Despite strong economic recovery, the momentum is likely to have peaked due to the continuing spread of the delta variant, a slowdown in vaccination campaigns in advanced economies and low vaccine rates in developing economies.
The global 2021 real GDP growth baseline forecast has remained roughly unchanged over the last quarter at 5.8% and real GDP growth of 4.7% in 2022. The stable 2021 global outlook combines major upwards revision to the Eurozone, Brazil and Mexico countered by substantial downgrades to the outlook in India and other Asia Pacific economies.
The latest edition of our Global Economic Forecast report focuses on the quarterly macro changes across 8 key markets, the economic impact of different COVID-19 scenarios and what they mean for the future of the global economy.
Global Economic Forecasts: Q4 2021
The latest edition of our Global Economic Forecast report focuses on the quarterly macro changes across 8 key markets, the economic impact of different COVID-19 scenarios and what they mean for the future of the global economy.
Global Economic Forecasts: Q2 2022
The global economic outlook has worsened substantially since February 2022, with lower expected growth and higher uncertainty. Global real GDP growth is expected to decline to 1.8-3.6% in 2022 and to 1.8-4% in 2023, after 6% growth in 2021.
Our Global Economic Forecast reports highlight quarterly macro changes across key markets. For our Q2 2022 edition, we consider the economic implications of the war in Ukraine and the potential impact of a global stagflation scenario.
Global Economic Forecasts: Q3 2022
Global real GDP growth is forecast to decline to 3.0% in 2022 and 2.9% in 2023, after a strong recovery of 6.2% recorded in 2021. How will this impact consumer and businesses confidence when inflation levels are at an all-time high?
High inflation, increased interest rates and weakening GDP growth are very present issues global economies are facing. To what extent these factors will impact other areas like consumer confidence, supply chains and more will depend on a range of domestic and international variables.