Forecast brighter for Canada, Japan, United Kingdom Is this just a spring thing? A year into COVID-19, we’re used to
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Country Report China March 2021
China’s economy: a strong rebound forecast in 2021, but ongoing Sino-US trade disputes and increasing political strains with the US

Job market begins to heat up
COVID-19 snake-bit the economy one year ago, infecting most sectors instantly with its venom. Labour markets typically react to such

Show me the money: debunking a couple of myths about excess liquidity
The reflation trade that has engulfed capital markets is largely based on the idea that a lot of money has

Vehicle demand is hot
Supply chain disruptions major headache for auto producers It shouldn’t be this way. A pandemic-obsessed public, uncertain about the economy’s

Plunging infections: Success, or just another wave?
New coronavirus infections are plunging globally. This hasn’t happened yet in this yearlong odyssey, except for brief moments. Currently, the

Shortage of shipping containers a critical concern
Soaring freight rate hikes, delays for goods purchased from China. Shipping containers are a rare commodity these days. Those who

U.S. housing market: Sign of global revival?
In the world of economic adjectives, “hot” has had a very lonely year. In frustration, we’ve also ditched standard leading

Recovering from a Business Disruption: 4 Crucial Steps
Being prepared for a business disruption is not a nice-to-have, but a necessity for your operation. Whether it’s severe weather,

Risk: Friend or foe?
Risk is swirling around us everywhere. Risk is rarely ubiquitous, but now is clearly one of those moments. COVID-19 has