Standardised coverage and timely analysis helping you to understa...
Standardised coverage and timely analysis helping you to understand the economic drivers, including GDP, external trade, consumption and leading indicators such as business and consumer confidence, underpinning consumer markets.
Cities are hubs for spending, with 80% of expenditure expected to be generated by urban areas in 2023. Spending growth in 2023 will, however, be sluggish, as cost of living challenges force consumers to be more conservative in their expenditure. Over…
Global consumers are struggling with the cost of living crisis, as inflation remains high while household income growth lags. Consumers are adopting recessionary habits, such as trading down and being more selective in their spending. Rather than…
The briefing introduces the Cities Households Necessities Spending Index. The index ranks 1,075 cities by household expenditure on non-discretionary items, namely food, housing, and clothing and footwear. This analysis focuses on 160 major cities.…
The report examines key factors in supply chain risks in metals, energy and agricultural commodities. Production, market supply concentration and political risks analysis can help to better identify potential risks and prepare for potential…
The global urban consumer landscape is increasingly complex and difficult to navigate. Which cities should you choose for your consumer business expansion? To answer this and other questions, we are introducing the Euromonitor International Cities…
Investments into digital technologies and industry 4.0 are transforming economies and consumer behaviour. The briefing examines how digitalisation manifests in manufacturing, mobility, education and consumer lifestyles to improve business…
The outbreak of COVID-19 has accelerated investments into digital tools as companies are looking for ways to make supply chains more resilient. Manufacturing companies are expected to benefit from new business models and revenue streams created in…
Supply chain localisation, e-commerce boom and growing focus on sustainability initiatives are driving changes in the logistics industry. The briefing examines how digital tools, process automation and autonomous driving technologies can help…
Following a solid rebound in 2021, Austria’s economy is set to remain on a recovery path, thanks to strengthening consumer spending and rising capital investment. Current inflationary pressures are projected to ease over the medium term, on the back…
The economy in Belgium expanded in real terms in 2022, driven by increasing private consumption and external demand. The FDI inflow stayed above regional average and novel FDI screening mechanism is expected to increase national security. However,…
Denmark's economy slowed down in 2022 due to global pressures and weaker consumer expenditure. The service sector is expected to drive future growth, with financial services, real estate, and business activities leading the way. Inflation is expected…
The report examines the economic landscape of Finland and provides information on major monetary indicators, foreign trade, investments, and government finance. The economy in Finland expanded in real terms in 2022, driven by private consumption,…
Slower private spending and gross fixed capital formation dragged down growth, while inflation and energy price volatility create uncertainty. Over 2022-2027, German economic expansion will be slower than Western Europe, led by the services sector.…
The report examines the economic landscape of Greece and provides information on major monetary indicators, foreign trade, investments and government finance. The economy in Greece expanded in real terms in 2022, driven by increasing private…
The economy in Ireland expanded in 2022, driven by increasing private consumption, strong exports, and external demand, allowing for a rapid recovery from the pandemic and energy crises. However, inflation pressures on real incomes and private…
The report examines the economic landscape of Norway and provides information on major monetary indicators, foreign trade, investments and government finance. The economy in Norway expanded in real terms in 2022, driven by increasing private…
The report examines the economic landscape of Portugal and provides information on major monetary indicators, foreign trade, investments and government finance. The economy in Portugal expanded in real terms in 2022, driven by increasing private…
The Spanish economy experienced significant growth in 2022, buoyed by increasing private expenditure, a rebounding tourism sector, and a declining unemployment rate. While higher household energy costs were a concern, government assistance helped…
In 2022, Sweden's economic growth slowed down, due to decreasing domestic and external demand, as well as geopolitical tensions and energy price shocks. Inflationary pressure in Sweden is expected to decrease over the medium term, as commodity prices…
The economy in the Netherlands expanded in real terms in 2022, driven by increasing private consumption and external demand. Increase in exports added to the growth as well, as exports of goods make up for over three quarters of country's GDP.…