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    Macroeconomic Forecast: Unsettled

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    September 22, 2023

    The war on inflation has not yet been won, but central bankers are winning. And the negative impact has not translated into lower economic growth or recession.

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    The war on inflation has not yet been won, but central bankers are winning. And the negative impact has not translated into lower economic growth or recession.

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    In the past 15 years, global peacefulness has fallen by more than 3%. Old and new conflicts, the pandemic and our political and cultural polarization are the main culprits.

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Erdogan & Putin: New Best Frenemies

October 14, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin seem to have mended fences. Will the alliance last?  

Central/Eastern Europe: A New Golden Age?

September 09, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets

Regional Report: Central & Eastern Europe
Despite a host of challenges, Europe’s formerly communist countries are poised for strong, steady growth.

Eurozone Attracts Record Foreign Investment

September 09, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Western Europe

Europe | Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Europe hit a record high in 2015 with 5,083 new cross-border projects, an increase of 14% from 2014, creating approximately 218,000 new jobs

Turkey: Wary After Coup Trauma

September 09, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Risk & Insurance

Turkey | It’s way too early to determine the long-term cost to Turkish democracy and society of July’s failed coup, and it is equally tricky to assess its immediate impact on Turkish investment and business.

Will Law & Justice Crash The Economy?

July 22, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

POLAND | New political party’s moves to roll back market initiatives may damage Poland’s relatively strong economy.

Scandal And Risk Drive Private Banks Out Of Russia

July 20, 2016
  • Latest Content,
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Western Europe,
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  • Private Banking

Facing reputational risk and poor prospects, private banking operations are bailing on Russia and encouraging its wealthy to park their assets offshore. 

Erdogan’s Power Grab Roils Market

June 10, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

Turkey
Every emerging economy has a tipping point beyond which investor sentiment turns negative, despite fundamentals.
 

Balkan Nations Seek Their Moment In The Sun

May 13, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

Casting off a checkered past, the region’s diverse economies are resurgent, with a focus on investment and reforms—and sustaining their crucial small and midsize enterprises.

Turkey’s Contradictions

May 13, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Strong growth and other upbeat data in 2015 bucked the West’s collective vision of a nation in crisis. But without structural reforms, the picture may darken.

Bulgaria And Romania Lead The Charge

May 13, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

Not long ago, Romania was synonymous with sluggish growth, underperformance and corruption. Analysts acknowledged its huge potential but said it wasn’t being realized.

Turkey’s Key Tourism Business Pinched On All Sides

May 13, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Few places on Turkey’s coasts have managed development quite as well as the former ancient Greek port city of Halicarnassus, today Bodrum.

Banking On The Future

May 13, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

During complex times for Turkey, banks, at least, can rest assured that their system is running smoothly, is well capitalized and well regulated.

Fractured Election Results Cast Doubt Over PM’s Future

April 15, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe

Newsmakers | Slovakia
Since he first became prime minister 10 years ago, Robert Fico has been the great survivor of Slovakia’s febrile and unpredictable political scene.

Czech Banks Are Lending

January 08, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Emerging Markets

In November the European Investment Bank published its latest Bank Lending Survey for Central Europe and Southeastern Europe.

New Lending Rules To Help Ukraine

January 08, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

The International Monetary Fund decided last month to alter its long-standing policy of not lending to countries with arrears to official creditors—national governments or agencies they sponsor—thereby enabling it to continue lending to Ukraine should it fail to repay on time a $3 billion bond due to Russia.

Czech Republic: The Quiet Achiever

January 08, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Global Investing

Unlike some of its Eastern European neighbors, the Czech Republic has shunned joining the eurozone and has surprised many with its stable and healthy levels of economic growth. However, progress is still needed on business transparency. 

Bulgaria Attractive Despite Corruption

January 08, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Bulgaria’s multilingual workforce attracts foreign investors, but corruption is a problem.

Turkey's Şimşek: A Reformer In Their Midst

January 08, 2016
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets,
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Turkey
When the Justice and Development Party (AKP) swept elections in November, financial markets were focused neither on prime minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, nor on president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. All eyes were on new deputy prime minister Mehmet Şimşek, the former Finance minister, who may be the only reformer within the largely statist AKP.

Poland’s New PM Gives Markets The Jitters

Poland’s New PM Gives Markets The Jitters

December 11, 2015
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Poland
The appointment of Beata Szydło as Poland’s new prime minister, following the victory of her conservative Law and Justice party (PiS) in the latest parliamentary election, has stirred concerns about her relative inexperience and a potentially populist, rightward lurch for the nation.

Erdoğan’s Next Move

December 11, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Elections over, Turkey firms up plans to become a financial hub.

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