Macroeconomics

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)s uniquely difficult position in 2020 stems from the joint impact of a crash in the oil prices and health crisis mitigation lockdowns that has brought its economy to a halt. How deep and far reaching can the consequences of such a combination of restraints be for the Kingdom? What opportunities will Saudization, Vision ...

The macroeconomic outlook for the Middle East is expected to remain modest in 2020, with the expected strengthening of non-oil sectors and increased infrastructure spending in the region. The oil-dependent economies are prioritizing non-oil sectors for economic diversification. Unemployment across the region is expected to fall and remain stable du...

As the unexpected outcome of the Brexit referendum begins to transform into reality, the historical decision is likely to result in a new paradigm in the way the United Kingdom interacts with the European Union and the rest of the world. Indeed, as with all black swan events, the world will enter unchartered waters through 2016 as political and bus...

The publication gives a detailed analysis on the monthly consumer price and wholesale price inflation in India along with an outlook on the expected movement in the prices during the coming months.

The publication presents a detailed analysis of Reserve Bank of India's Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy along with an outlook for future policy actions.

The report elaborates on the economic goals, levers and challenges of the Indian economy. It analyses the 2016-17 Indian Budget with respect to its key thrust areas, its financials, priority themes, and the outlook by key sectors.

Manufacturing sector is one of the backbone of an economy. Perfromance of the Indian manufacturing sector has been below par. However, the recent initiative like 'Make in India' by the government puts the focus back on manufacturing sector growth. This short note gives an overview about the trends in the Indian Manunfacturing sector with a focus on...

The balance of payments, is an account statement which encompasses all transactions between a country's residents and its nonresidents involving goods, services and income; financial claims on and liabilities to the rest of the world; and transfers such as gifts. The publication of India's balance of payment gives a detailed analysis of the qu...

This presentation provides a top level view of the investment climate in the country and covers various aspects including the ease of doing business rank, ease of processes, and key policy announcements. It also provides a state-level comparative picture as well as highlights sector-wise developments during the period of the study.