Macroeconomics

Vladimir Putin's third term as President will see increased efforts to counter corruption, given its extensive roots in Russia. Population growth is low and President Putin has announced increased subsidies for families with three children starting from 2013. Recent developments in energy are indicative of Russia's eagerness to maintain its top pos...

Countries in Emerging Europe are dependent on their developed counterparts in the region for export demand and investment. Investment flows to emerging European countries remain volatile and most of them have fiscal impediments to growth. Energy production is expected to increase in Poland and Hungary, and investment is expected to increase in the ...

The GET-IT will enable clients to make strategic decisions on how to drive growth in emerging markets. Quantitative analysis will be updated every quarter to keep clients up to date with the highly dynamic global economy. Emerging Middle East and Africa (MEA) is an economic mixed bag. Nigeria suffers from inequality and supply bottlenecks; however,...

In emerging Asia Pacific (APAC), countries have been relatively insulated against the negative impact of the global downturn in 2012. Most countries in the region may see steady growth in the coming quarter, but economic linkages between countries and regions lead to spillover effects. As a result, business planning and ensuring new investments thr...

Traditionally Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS), have shown strong economic growth, but in 2013 growth may not be equally favourable to each of these countries. China will remain the powerhouse and show slowing, but sustained high growth for the year. India has also remained strong, however, various infrastructure bottlenecks a...

The GET-IT, with valuable insights, will enable clients to make strategic decisions on how to drive growth in emerging markets. Quantitative analysis will be updated every quarter to keep clients up to date with the highly dynamic global economy. Amid global economic uncertainties, emerging Latin American countries (LATAM) are showing signs of grow...