Uncertainty

The March of the Epidemic in Brazil: What Prospects for the Real?

Published by Alba Di Rosa. May 29, 2020 .

Exchange rate Central banks Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Brazilian real Latin America Emerging markets Exchange rates

Political tensions and health risk keep the real under pressure, in spite of some signs of the beginning of a turnaround. [ Read all ]

The Thai Baht’s Turnaround

Published by Alba Di Rosa. May 16, 2020 .

Exchange rate Asia South-east Asia Uncertainty Trade balance Emerging markets Exchange rates

The Covid-19 epidemic has inverted the long appreciation trend of the baht, but the economy is expected to weather the storm. [ Read all ]

World trade in 2020: Forecast by Industry

Published by Luigi Bidoia. May 13, 2020 .

Internationalisation Uncertainty Economic policy Great Recession Forecast Global demand Global economic trends

Analysis of world trade scenarios: what can we learn from the 2009 crisis? [ 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 ]

American Market: Falling Demand for Machinery

Published by Marcello Antonioni. May 9, 2020 .

United States of America Industrial equipment Uncertainty Check performance Import Global economic trends

In the first quarter of 2020, a drop in imports spread to all sectors of machinery, with the exceptions of Food Machines and - to a lesser extent - Paper & Converting Machines. [ Read all ]

Turkish Lira on a Slippery Slope

Published by Alba Di Rosa. May 8, 2020 .

Exchange rate Uncertainty Central banks Turkish lira Emerging markets Exchange rates

The Covid epidemic could bring Turkey on the brink of a new currency crisis [ Read all ]

U.S. market in Q1-2020: Agribusiness and Healthcare products relatively sheltered from the contraction in demand

Published by Marcello Antonioni. May 8, 2020 .

Food&Beverage Industrial equipment Health products Import Slowdown Uncertainty United States of America Global economic trends

Demand for packaged Food and Pharmaceutical products continued to grow, despite persistent declines for capital goods and intermediates, as well as a drop in demand for Fashion and Home products [ Read all ]

EM currencies and Covid crisis: the case of South Africa

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 30, 2020 .

Exchange rate Uncertainty Africa Exchange rate risk Emerging markets Exchange rates

South Africa's fragile fiscal position worsens the outlook of its currency. [ Read all ]

A look at LatAm EM currencies: Covid effect and economic weakness

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 24, 2020 .

Exchange rate Brazilian real Central banks Uncertainty Oil Exchange rate risk Mexican peso Latin America Emerging markets Exchange rates

The cases of Brazilian real and Mexican peso [ Read all ]

Uncertainty weighs on EUR/USD, while EM currencies stabilize

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 17, 2020 .

Russian rouble Exchange rate Central banks Uncertainty Dollar Exchange rate risk Mexican peso Euro Exchange rates

Disputes within the Union endanger the single currency, while EM currencies breathe a sigh of relief. For now. [ Read all ]