Macroeconomic analysis

World Economic Outlook April 2021: economic recovery improves

Published by Marzia Moccia. April 28, 2021 .

IMF Macroeconomic analysis Uncertainty Conjuncture Foreign markets Covid-19 Global economic trends

In 2021 the recovery to pre-pandemic GDP levels is strongly driven by the US and China; more gradual upturn for major European markets [ Read all ]

Post-pandemic economic conjuncture: outlook for international trade

Published by Gloria Zambelli. April 21, 2021 .

Macroeconomic analysis Uncertainty Forecast Global demand Total goods Global economic trends

The sanitary crisis could accelerate or scale down processes already underway, painting new scenarios. The case of differentiated goods [ Read all ]

Covid-19: Economic Growth and Trade Disruptions

Published by Alba Di Rosa. May 12, 2020 .

Global demand Italy IMF Macroeconomic analysis Uncertainty Economic policy Great Recession Emerging markets Global economic trends

Forecasts paint a grim picture for 2020, but envisage a rebound in 2021. [ Read all ]

Protectionism or Free Trade?

Published by Giulio Grisanti. March 11, 2020 .

Macroeconomic analysis Uncertainty Global economic trends

Countries showed different reactions to the crisis of the multilateral approach promoted by WTO [ Read all ]

World Countries through the Lens of Risk

Published by Marzia Moccia. March 11, 2020 .

Internationalisation Brexit Macroeconomic analysis Uncertainty Foreign markets Export markets Foreign market analysis

A world map constructed on the basis of the main risk indicators: sovereign, political, exchange rate and business risks [ Read all ]

Trade imbalances and multilateralism

Published by Giulio Grisanti. March 4, 2020 .

Macroeconomic analysis Foreign market analysis

Which countries have benefited from multilateralism and what are the reasons for trade imbalances? [ Read all ]

The weakness of the single currency

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Feb. 14, 2020 .

Exchange rate Central banks Macroeconomic analysis Uncertainty Economic policy Slowdown Dollar Euro Exchange rates

Data released for Q4-2019 show that Eurozone economic pain is getting worse. [ Read all ]

The Russian market: Sanctions and Trade Prospects

Published by Marzia Moccia. Dec. 4, 2019 .

Macroeconomic analysis Export markets Foreign market analysis

European exports to the Russian market showed a significant fall, due to administrative and economic factors. [ Read all ]

International Trade performance by Country and Industry

Published by Marzia Moccia. Oct. 30, 2019 .

Global demand Macroeconomic analysis Intermediate goods Trade war Uncertainty Conjuncture Slowdown Global economic trends

International slowdown involves all major economies, weighing on intermediate and investment goods [ Read all ]

Protectionism and Weaknesses in Global Economy: Evidence from International Trade

Published by Marzia Moccia. Oct. 30, 2019 .

Macroeconomic analysis IMF Trade war Uncertainty Conjuncture Slowdown Global economic trends

CPB and ExportPlanning index report a decrease in global demand [ Read all ]