Standardised coverage and timely analysis of natural resources he...
Standardised coverage and timely analysis of natural resources helping you to understand the opportunities and risks commodities brings business and economies today.
Although the US is ‘mostly free’ for economic freedom, state finances are worsening and the electorate is increasingly polarised. Economic performance has beaten peers and the attractions as a foreign investment destination are numerous, but…
Solid economic freedom has enabled private sector development and continuation of democracy, whilst public finances are strong amidst low corruption. Although the economy has underperformed peers, held back by elevated prices and lower exports,…
With an ample majority gained in the 2024 elections, Mexico’s ruling party will continue to realise its policy agenda, which could create political stability. Nevertheless, corruption remains rife and drug cartels are a major problem. The economy is…
Economic freedom is improving and public finances are sound, but corruption remains a key issue impacting democracy. The economy continues to outperform peers, in light of low inflation, but high exposure to commodities presents risks for the…
Whilst economic freedom is substantial, the individual tax burden is elevated and far-right factions are gaining ground. Inflation is falling, joblessness is low, and foreign firms are investing, but the economy is struggling to perform. Although…
Although economic freedom is well established and state finances are solid, indigenous rights have had a setback and tensions with China persist. Whilst growth has slowed, the economy performs better than peers and inflation is coming down, but…
As economic and geopolitical uncertainties are on the rise, business leaders need to anticipate and respond proactively rather than reactively to potential shocks. By analysing alternative macro scenarios, this report highlights the top global risks…
Power is concentrated in the executive branch of government and corruption is rife, which limits economic freedom. Geopolitical tensions have had an adverse impact on economic development, but a massive deal will significantly boost foreign…
Brazil’s political landscape is more stable, which is reflected in slight improvement in economic freedom, although government finances have worsened. The economy will moderate further, but inflationary pressures have subsided and the foreign…
The briefing explores structural drivers of inflation and their impact on the global economy and business environment. Factors such as demographics changes, globalisation reset, decarbonisation, AI revolution and higher debt levels would add to the…
Further strides have been made in tackling corruption, but government integrity has dropped, leading to deteriorating economic freedom. Although economic growth slowed markedly, it remains solid and is leading to jobs creation, helping to control…
The commodities country overview provides comprehensive data on production, consumption and price trends on key commodities markets. The commodities overview in Turkey covers production and consumption trends in agricultural commodities, energy…
The commodities country overview provides comprehensive data on production, consumption and price trends on key commodities markets. The commodities overview in Romania covers production and consumption trends in agricultural commodities, energy…
The commodities country overview provides comprehensive data on production, consumption and price trends on key commodities markets. The commodities overview in Saudi Arabia covers production and consumption trends in agricultural commodities, energy…
The commodities country overview provides comprehensive data on production, consumption and price trends on key commodities markets. The commodities overview in Singapore covers production and consumption trends in agricultural commodities, energy…
The commodities country overview provides comprehensive data on production, consumption and price trends on key commodities markets. The commodities overview in the Netherlands covers production and consumption trends in agricultural commodities,…
The commodities country overview provides comprehensive data on production, consumption and price trends on key commodities markets. The commodities overview in Slovakia covers production and consumption trends in agricultural commodities, energy…
The commodities country overview provides comprehensive data on production, consumption and price trends on key commodities markets. The commodities overview in Slovenia covers production and consumption trends in agricultural commodities, energy…
The commodities country overview provides comprehensive data on production, consumption and price trends on key commodities markets. The commodities overview in South Africa covers production and consumption trends in agricultural commodities, energy…
The commodities country overview provides comprehensive data on production, consumption and price trends on key commodities markets. The commodities overview in South Korea covers production and consumption trends in agricultural commodities, energy…