Category: Banking
Europe Banking
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Finland
... real income growth. Unemployment is also set to decline at a slower pace. We still expect a domestic demand-led pick-up in activity, but have lowered our GDP growth forecasts by 0.1ppt to 1.3% in 2025 ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Hungary
... the economy entered 2025 on a soft footing. The cut to the 2026 forecast is a consequence of incorporating the assumption of reciprocal 10% tariffs between the US and EU. With Hungary being one of ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Sweden
... EU by the US, which will dampen exports and investment. Meanwhile, higher inflation and uncertainty will negatively affect consumption. Unemployment is also set to decline at a slower pace. That said, we still expect a ... Read More
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Macroeconomic Outlook Report: Denmark
... activities (16.7%). In nominal terms, the three sectors are expected to grow by 4.4%, 6.2%, and 3.6%, respectively, in 2025. Three major metropolitan areas in Denmark generated 74.0% of Denmark’s GDP and were home to ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Belgium
... next, as tight monetary policy unwinds and manufacturing recovers. However, tariffs and trade uncertainty will limit growth. We expect inflation will average 2.2% in 2025 and 1.7% in 2026, with tariffs hindering the disinflationary process. Read More
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Macroeconomic Outlook Report: Ireland
... in 2024. Mining, manufacturing, and utilities contributed 33.4% to Ireland’s gross value added (GVA) in 2024, followed by financial intermediation, real estate, and business activities (23.6%), and transport, storage, and communication (18.9%). In nominal terms, ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Latvia
... turn of the year was soft. We expect recovery will proceed this year, setting the stage for the above-3% GDP growth in 2026 amid a continued rebound in domestic demand and some improvement in the ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Croatia
... year. A gradual restocking process as industrial fortunes turn should support a quicker rebound than we expected. Over the next few years, GDP growth will slow but remain healthy as the positive output gap narrows. Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Austria
... don't expect an imminent pickup in activity. But recent monthly retail sales data suggest improved consumer spending in Q4 2024 and we maintain consumption will be the main driver of growth over the near term. ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Bulgaria
... government on January 16 put an end to the political stalemate since the snap elections last October. However, we think the government will find it difficult to achieve a well-functioning and effective coalition, as seven ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - France
... GDP growth is expected to have been broadly flat during Q4 2024 and will take time to gain pace in 2025 given that sentiment remains subdued, making up for a weak start of the year. Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Ireland
... in 2024. Irish GDP rebounded by 3.5% q/q in Q3. We think this is the start of a recovery after five declines in the previous six quarters. But this isn't guaranteed given persistent data distortions. Read More
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Consumer Lending in the Netherlands
... such as De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), and other regulators. These regulations aim to reduce the credit burden and make sure no unsustainable loans are issued. This is part of a long-term effort and is becoming ... Read More
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European Financial Applications Forecast, 2024–2028
... growth for 2023, reaching $12.7 billion compared with IDC's previous prediction of $10.9 billion. Revenue increased nearly $1.2 billion from 2022. This study analyzes the functional market by deployment model (software as a service or ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Portugal
... the EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility will support growth. The economy will also benefit from its continued strong tourism activity. But as tourism growth normalises, we think domestic demand will remain the main growth engine. Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Spain
... slowdown from the estimated 3.1% expansion last year, Spain will remain one of the fastest-growing economies in the eurozone. Strong growth in services will still drive activity, though the contribution from the booming tourism sector ... Read More
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Macroeconomic Outlook Report: Finland
... (9.8%). In nominal terms, the three sectors are expected to grow by 3.0%, 3.1%, and 2.1%, respectively, in 2024. According to Eurostat, Helsinki, Tampere, and Turku generated around 56.2% of the nation’s GDP in 2023, ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Estonia
... in Q3 2024, but was close to stagnation at 0.03%. This lack of momentum bodes poorly for growth prospects. Unlike in 2008 and 2020, when GDP posted a clear one-quarter bottoming out followed by a ... Read More
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France In-depth PESTLE Insights
... analysis.Synopsis Understand the political system in France through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in France through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer demographics ... Read More
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Macroeconomic Outlook Report: Austria
... activities (17.4%). In nominal terms, the three sectors are expected to grow by 4.5%, 4.0%, and 4.5%, respectively, in 2024. Vienna, Linz, and Graz contributed 52.2% to the country’s GDP and were home to 49.6% ... Read More
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Ireland In-depth PESTLE Insights
... analysis.Synopsis Understand the political system in Ireland through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Ireland through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer demographics ... Read More
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Investment Funds And Asset Management Market In Poland, 2024-2026
... including: mutual funds, insurance and pension assets. Report includes also mid-term forecast of key volumes for the period 2024-2026. Similarly to our other reports the data has been presented in a form of horizontal presentation. Read More
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Luxembourg In-depth PESTLE Insights
... analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Luxembourg through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Luxembourg through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Slovak Republic
... becoming increasingly vulnerable. Consumer spending has lost momentum, fixed investment is also weak, and the government has started the needed fiscal consolidation. We expect the economy will grow 1.8% next year. But risks skew to ... Read More
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Consumer Lending
... Orient Corporation (Japan), and Tesco Bank and Vanquis Banking Group (both based in the UK). COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Demand is driven by consumer income and demographics. The profitability of individual companies depends on the correct assessment ... Read More
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