Standardised coverage and timely analysis helping you to understa...
Standardised coverage and timely analysis helping you to understand city economic profiles and the consumers within, from examining GDP to income and expenditure across the world's major metropolitan areas.
This briefing provides a global perspective of the key trends occurring in cities over 2018 -2023. It goes on to provide forecast data and insights for cities over 2024-2040, covering areas such as the economic, population and consumer spending…
Technological advances in 2024 will continue to reshape consumer behaviour. This annual report explores the top five digital shopper trends that will redefine commerce the most in the year ahead. Some of the trends included in this report’s edition…
This report examines inflation levels and drivers globally and in key countries in Q4 2023 and 2024. Global inflation is moderating, although divergence remains among the key economies. Higher volatility in the energy markets and disruption of…
The global economy is facing weaker growth and increasing fragmentation, as a result of rising geopolitical tensions, especially due to the war in Ukraine and the US-China strategic rivalry. Protectionism, industrial policy and a focus on resilience…
Monterrey and Mexico City emerge as Mexico's most economically dynamic cities, with Puebla displaying the greatest potential for future economic expansion. Nevertheless, Mexican cities will grapple with persistent challenges. In the short term, these…
Antofagasta and Iquique emerge as Chile's most economically dynamic cities, with Antofagasta displaying the greatest promise for future economic expansion. Nevertheless, Chilean cities will face persistent challenges. In the short term, these…
Buenos Aires and Rosario stand out as Argentina's most economically dynamic cities. Meanwhile, La Plata shows the greatest promise for future economic expansion. Nevertheless, cities in the country will face ongoing hurdles. In the short term, these…
Campinas and Brasília stand out as Brazil's most economically thriving cities, while Belém shows promising potential for future economic expansion. Nevertheless, Brazilian cities will continue to face challenges. In the short term, these include a…
Guayaquil will remain Ecuador's most populous city in 2027. Quito's strong internet connectivity makes it appealing for online businesses. Guayaquil will continue as the largest consumer market. Manta saw the highest inflation in 2022. Quito had the…
Bogota is expected to maintain its position as Colombia’s most populous city and top consumer market in 2027. The capital boasts robust internet connectivity and economic stability, making it attractive to businesses. However, high inflation in Santa…