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• 20-Nov-24 The Top 10 Largest Economies in the World in 2025

  Have a read of our latest blog post on which economies our panelists expect to be the world’s largest in...
• 27-Apr-25 How do 121 analysts see tariffs affecting the U.S. and global economies?

  Leer en Español Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again tariff announcements have thrown the world economic outlook into disarray. The IMF recently...
• 22-Apr-25 Daniel Noboa Re-elected in Ecuador – What’s Next for the Economy?

  Leer en Español Centre-right Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa secured a decisive re-election victory in the 13 April runoff vote, defeating...
• 14-Apr-25 Trump’s tariffs: How are economists’ forecasts changing?

  Leer en Español U.S. tariffs reaching the highest level since 1930. The sharpest stock market crash since the pandemic. Government...
• 11-Apr-25 China’s Economic Outlook for 2025 and Beyond

  In our latest insight piece, we look at the economic outlook for China’s economy for the coming years.
• 28-Mar-25 The Economic Outlook for CENAM in 2025: Trouble in Paradise? 

  Leer en Español CENAM to outperform Latin America, again: Our Consensus is for Central America and the Caribbean (CENAM)’s economy...
• 21-Mar-25 The Art of Peace: The Economics of Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Talks

  Over three years after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the economic landscape in both countries has transformed. With...
• 17-Mar-25 What is India’s economic outlook for the coming years? 

  Leer en Español Region-beating GDP growth: Our Consensus is for India’s economic growth to top 6% annually for the remainder...
• 10-Mar-25 Which Countries Have the Highest Public Debt Levels in the World?

  Global debt has climbed at an eye-watering pace over the last decade. According to the International Monetary Fund, global debt...
• 7-Mar-25 FocusEconomics Awards Interview – Dennis Shen, Chair of the Macroeconomic Council (Scope Ratings)

  In this in-depth interview, Dennis Shen, Chair of the Macroeconomic Council at Scope, explores the evolving landscape of African debt,...
• 27-Feb-25 Trump’s first month: What are the economic implications?

  Leer en Español Tariff threat distorts global trade and investment: So far, the U.S. president’s bark has been worse than...