Eastern Europe Consensus Forecasts January 2014
A reduction in US policy stimulus may lower capital flows to Central and Eastern Europe in 2014, but this should be partly counterbalanced by an improvement in economic growth in […]
Tag Archives: Economic growth
Australia: Q2 GDP Print Proves Underwhelming
The Australian economy grew modestly in the June quarter of this year after moderate gains in consumer and government expenditure outweighed a largely flat performance elsewhere in the economy. On […]
India: Weak Growth Adds to Downward Pressure on Rupee
Following an already sub-par performance in the January-March period when real GDP expanded by a disappointing 4.8% (y-o-y), the economy continued to underperform in the three months to June. Real […]
Japan: Positive Data Boost Case for Tax Hike
The final release of Q2 GDP (on our deadline) indicated that a solid economic recovery is taking hold, after the preliminary figure of 0.6% (q-o-q) was revised up to 0.9%. […]
Philippines: Robust Remittances Bode Well for Strong Q2 Growth
The Philippine economy, which is primarily driven by domestic demand, likely continued to show vigour during the second quarter, judging by latest data for remittances. Money sent home from abroad […]
