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PEST Analysis: American Samoa

Dec 2023

American Samoa receives considerable aid from the US, but has a stable political landscape. The economic base is very narrow and largely involves fisheries. However, there is significant scope for tourism development. Age-related issues are expected…

USD 350
Country Report

PEST Analysis: Algeria

Oct 2023

Algeria is repressed for economic freedom and corruption is endemic. Whilst the export base relies heavily on hydrocarbons, its progress will remain positive, given demand from Europe for natural gas, but the economy is set to underperform peers in…

USD 350
Country Report

PEST Analysis: Albania

Dec 2023

Albania is advancing with its programme to join the European Union (EU), but the large informal economy and endemic problems still hold it back. Annual real GDP growth is expected to slow down over the near term. Albania offers a large labour force,…

USD 350
Strategy Briefing

New Economic Reality: Transforming Uncertainty into Opportunity

Apr 2023

Businesses and consumers are facing a new economic reality as the global economy enters a period of slower growth and high inflation, while energy pressures, rising cost of capital, tight labour market, geopolitical risks and a reset of globalisation…

USD 1,475
Strategy Briefing

New Economic Reality: Rising Energy Pressures

Jul 2023

The global energy crisis has had far-reaching implications for consumers, businesses and entire economies, highlighting the importance of the global energy transition and boosting energy efficiency, while creating opportunities for innovation and…

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Strategy Briefing

New Economic Reality: Navigating High Interest Rates

Dec 2023

Following a decade of low borrowing costs, businesses and consumers now face increasing financial pressure due to a surge in interest rates in 2023. High interest rates have far-reaching consequences on economies, businesses and households, impacting…

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Strategy Briefing

New Economic Reality: Geopolitical Risks and Globalisation Reset

Oct 2023

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…

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Strategy Briefing

New Economic Reality: Changing Labour Markets

Jul 2024

The global labour markets are rapidly evolving, influenced by demographic shifts, technological advancements, changing workforce preferences, and unexpected events. While this transformation impacts costs, productivity and economic growth, it also…

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Strategy Briefing

Navigating the Cost-of-Living Crisis

Oct 2022

After decades of low inflation, economies, companies and consumers worldwide struggle to cope with the surging cost-of-living crisis. While the costs are proliferating, the expansion in remuneration is slow. This squeeze on living standards leads to…

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Strategy Briefing

Investing in Africa: Successful Route-To-Market Through Informal Retail

Feb 2022

Despite the growth of modern retail, the informal retail channel continues to reflect the typical shopping experience of a large proportion of consumers across all income groups in Sub-Saharan Africa and will continue to do so in the future. The…

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Strategy Briefing

Industry Attractiveness Index: Most Attractive Sectors in the Largest Economies

Oct 2022

This report examines industry attractiveness index in the largest economies. Attractiveness index is a calculated variable that considers several industry-specific factors to determine the most attractive sectors within the economy. The report can…

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Strategy Briefing

Globalisation Beyond the Pandemic: Opportunities from a Great Reset

Jul 2021

Despite the rising protectionism and the shock of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, globalisation is proving to endure. However, our world is entering a new era of globalisation, with paths forward encompassing supply chain shifts, digital…

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Strategy Briefing

Global Trends in Commodities Markets

Aug 2024

The outlook for global commodity markets is characterised by an improved supply landscape and subdued demand, easing market pressures. Weaker manufacturing activity in major economies is set to limit energy and metals price growth, while favourable…

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Strategy Briefing

Global Trends in Commodities Market

May 2023

This report provides a global overview of commodity market trends from 2017 through to 2022, including price forecasts up to 2024 for the key commodities in the Agriculture, Energy and Metals sectors. Insights analyse long-term global trends that can…

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Strategy Briefing

Global Risks 2024 and Beyond

Jul 2024

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…

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Strategy Briefing

Global Recovery Tracker: Q4 2021

Jan 2022

As the end of 2021 approaches, almost two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the emergence and rapid spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant has increased uncertainty and weakened the momentum of the global recovery. This series of quarterly reports…

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Strategy Briefing

Global Recovery Tracker: Q4 2020

Dec 2020

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has triggered the most severe global recession since World War II. In Q4 2020, the end of the pandemic started as countries began administering effective vaccines among the population; however, vaccine distribution…

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Strategy Briefing

Global Recovery Tracker: Q3 2021

Sep 2021

Although the performance of many economies globally continues to improve in Q3 2021, the momentum for recovery in 2021 is likely to have peaked due to the spread of the highly infectious Delta coronavirus variant, slowdown in vaccination campaigns in…

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Strategy Briefing

Global Recovery Tracker: Q3 2020

Nov 2020

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has triggered the most severe global recession in nearly a century. Businesses are operating in a world of anxieties and uncertainties, not knowing what will be the new normal or when output and consumer spending…

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Strategy Briefing

Global Recovery Tracker: Q2 2021

Jun 2021

The global economic outlook continues to improve in Q2 2021, though a two-speed recovery is taking shape as developed economies are set to bounce back quicker while the slow vaccine rollout in developing countries is delaying their recovery. The main…

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