October 17, 2022 | Report
Russia’s unjustified war in Ukraine has sharply deteriorated the European economic outlook for 2022 and 2023. Soaring energy prices pushing overall inflation to double digits, plummeted consumer confidence, and dented business activity amid reduced demand are likely to tip the Euro Area economy into recession by the end of 2022. More recently, the ECB’s decision to tighten its monetary policy has increased downside risks to the region’s growth prospects.
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Current Property Market Downtrend Redirects the Economic Outlook in the Coming Decade
Asia as an Ever More Important Growth Engine for the Global Economy
Imminent US Recession to Be Followed by Slower Economic Growth
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LEI for the Global Economy was unchanged in December
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CEO Confidence Rose Significantly in Q1 2026
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LEI for China Declined in January
February 25, 2026
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US Consumer Confidence Inched Up in February
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LEI for India Ticked Up in January
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LEI for Mexico Increased in January
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