Category: Financial Services
Europe Financial Services
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Slovenia
... the main growth engine amid large real income gains by households, easing monetary policy, and EU funding for investments. But a weaker labour market and households saving rather than spending income gains are key risks. Read More
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Macro - Weekly Briefings - United Kingdom
... still expect the Monetary Policy Committee to cut Bank Rate by 100bps in 2025. December's dovish dissent was greater than anticipated, while growth concerns are starting to play a bigger role in the MPC's decision-making. Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Lithuania
... spending growth will remain robust at 3% y/y despite heightened inflationary pressures. While GDP growth outperformed our expectations in Q3 2024 at 2.5%, heightened inflation in Q4 and an upwards revision in 2023 real GDP ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Switzerland
... slightly lowered our GDP growth forecast for Switzerland to 1.4% in 2025 (down from 1.5%) due to sluggish global demand and project a 1.5% GDP growth in 2026, adjusted for revenues from major sporting events. Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Poland
... resumed in Q4, indicated by the encouraging high frequency data for October. The inflow of EU funding will support activity, but the weak external environment and particularly the stagnant German economy, as well as high ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Belgium
... in 2025, following estimated growth of 1.0% in 2024, as tight monetary policy unwinds and manufacturing recovers. We expect inflation will average 1.8% in 2025, after 3.1% in 2024, thanks to easing underlying inflationary pressures. Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Denmark
... next year. Pharmaceutical production is slowing down heading into 2025, but recovering consumer purchasing power and a favourable policy mix should allow the non-pharma economy to gain traction in H1 2025. GDP has likely contracted ... Read More
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Industry - Country Industry Forecasts - Italy
... modest uptick of 1.4% in 2025, being mostly driven by utilities. A handful of sectors are weighing down on IP this year, particularly motor vehicles, but we expect subsector profiles to look stronger in 2025. Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Italy
... to average 1.9% next year, as the contribution from energy inflation will likely increase from a sizeable drop this year. Risks to our forecasts are on the downside and linked to domestic and international factors. Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Finland
... gains, lower interest rates, and stronger external demand will support growth next year. Key risks relate to the extent to which households will spend or save real income gains, labour market strength, and global protectionism. Read More
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Industry - Country Industry Forecasts - Germany
... month of Q4, showed another drop in the industrial production index, bringing levels to just under the previous July 2024 lows. Manufacturing sentiment surveys remain dour: the latest manufacturing flash PMI came in at 42.5, ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Sweden
... gains, easing fiscal and monetary policies, and better external demand. But we see increased uncertainty around global protectionism and the extent to which households in Sweden and across Europe spend or save their real income ... Read More
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UK Insurance Market Essentials: H2 2024 Update
... household, travel, and pet. In the commercial lines space, this includes commercial motor, commercial property, and employers’ liability. The report explores some of the underlying drivers of gross written premium in these markets, as well ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Ireland
... posting an upgrade to 3.5% q/q from 2.0% in the flash release. We think this is the start of a recovery in GDP after five declines in the previous six quarters. But this is far ... Read More
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Albania In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Albania through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Albania through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Austria
... mixed picture with government consumption and investment expanding while private consumption and net exports fell. As a result, we expect the economy to contract by 0.9% this year, followed by growth of 0.9% in 2025. Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Portugal
... think the overall outlook remains solid. Improving real disposable incomes and 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 ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Romania
... which should support private consumption. Meanwhile, an upturn in EU funds and higher public capital expenditure is likely to mean that investment makes a larger contribution to GDP growth over the next couple of years. Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - France
... 0.8% for 2025. The second estimate of French Q3 GDP left headline growth unchanged at 0.4% q/q, an increase from 0.2% in Q2. But the temporary impact of the Paris Olympics solely drove this boost. Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Germany
... labour market. The economy grew by only 0.1% q/q in Q3 after data revisions. The GDP details paint a picture of an economy struggling to gain momentum as net exports and investment dragged growth lower. ... Read More
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Consumer Credit in Italy
... credit facilities have been buoyed by falling interest rates, the sustained easing of inflationary pressures and the resilient performance of the domestic economy. These conditions have boosted confidence and spending among consumers, making them more ... Read More
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Estate Agents in the UK - Industry Market Research Report
... so, there are still larger estate agents like Connells Group, Savills and LSL Property Services that leverage significant brand power and global resources to cement their position at the forefront of UK property and real ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Spain
... expansion expected this 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 will continue to moderate. Read More
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Latvia In-depth PEST Insights
... analysis. Synopsis Understand the political system in Latvia through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators. Understand the economic situation in Latvia through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues. Understand customer ... Read More
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The Netherlands General Insurance: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2028
... segment. This report provides a detailed outlook by product category for the Netherlands's general insurance segment. It provides values for key performance indicators such as gross written premium, penetration, and premium ceded and cession rates ... Read More
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