2013 has been a challenging year for advanced economies, in particular those of the G7. Despite the USA’s fiscal woes, North America (USA and Canada) has turned a corner in the second half of 2013 with unemployment falling, consumer confidence set to rise and the fastest real GDP growth of the G7 economies. A weak dollar is a concern as it may dampen demand for imports in the world’s largest consumer market, but on the flipside it will make exports cheaper and reduce the trade deficit.
Due to changing global demographics and unfolding financial and environmental concerns, consumption patterns have been evolving over the recent years,…
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View ReportThis report examines inflation levels and drivers globally and in key countries. In 2023, global inflation is expected to ease from its peak in 2022, but…
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