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Europe, Middle East and Africa

Saudi Arabia will enjoy stellar growth in 2022–2023

The kingdom is the biggest winner in a high-oil-price climate, with oil economy activities trickling…

Mansour El-ZahabAugust 18, 2022

Global

Global manufacturing is teetering on a contraction

Weak demand is driving a deceleration in input cost and selling price inflation, as business…

Elizabeth RustAugust 18, 2022

Latin America

Why has the Mexican peso remained strong?

Read our related article on why the Mexican peso remains a global currency outperformer. Amid…

Santiago PrevideAugust 18, 2022

Europe, Middle East and Africa

The EU plans to cut gas consumption by 15%

Governments will prioritize certain industries, and some markets will see fewer disruptions Gas flow disruptions…

Martin BelchevAugust 11, 2022

Latin America

President Petro hits the ground running in Colombia

Even though a less ambitious reform is likely to be approved, it will still create…

Andrés Martínez-FernándezAugust 11, 2022

Global

Commodity input costs are set to remain high

Although prices likely won’t return to post-invasion highs, tight supply and ongoing supply risk will…

Elizabeth RustAugust 11, 2022

Asia Pacific

The “mortgage boycott” in China

Beleaguered developers suffer another blow to their financial soundness as homebuyers stop paying mortgages Businesses…

Thomas ZhangAugust 11, 2022

Europe, Middle East and Africa

Ghana’s midterm review points to tax hikes

Target resilient customer segments and emphasize your value proposition to public sector clients MNCs exposed…

Daniel SodimuAugust 11, 2022

Latin America

Brazil’s fiscal package raises alarm about debt

Breaching the spending cap could threaten the country’s credit profile and long-term inflation targets Lower…

Cecília GodoyAugust 4, 2022

Asia Pacific

The drain on Southeast Asian governments’ finances

Governments will attempt to rein in spending over the next 18 months as their finances…

Shivank SehgalAugust 4, 2022

Latin America

Argentina’s ‘super ministry’ unlikely to solve FX crisis

The ministry is slated to publish a slew of new measures this week focused on…

Mariana ZepedaAugust 4, 2022

North America

US interest rates may be “higher for longer”

The US benchmark interest rate will reach 3.75% by December, but Fed policy in 2023…

Jamie FallonAugust 4, 2022

Europe, Middle East and Africa

Executives must watch political risks in MENA

Rising living costs are adding to existing political complexity of the region While aiming to…

Zeynep KosereisogluAugust 4, 2022

Saudi Arabia will enjoy stellar growth in 2022–2023

Global manufacturing is teetering on a contraction

Why has the Mexican peso remained strong?

The EU plans to cut gas consumption by 15%

President Petro hits the ground running in Colombia

Commodity input costs are set to remain high

The “mortgage boycott” in China

Ghana’s midterm review points to tax hikes

Brazil’s fiscal package raises alarm about debt

The drain on Southeast Asian governments’ finances

Argentina’s ‘super ministry’ unlikely to solve FX crisis

US interest rates may be “higher for longer”

Executives must watch political risks in MENA

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