Uncertainty

World Economic Outlook Update - June 2020

Published by Marzia Moccia. July 1, 2020 .

Covid-19 Conjuncture Foreign markets Uncertainty IMF Global economic trends

The international economic outlook is worsening, with sharp downward revisions in reall GDP growth forecasts for Eurozone and Latin America [ Read all ]

Monthly International Trade Statistics: April 2020

Published by Luigi Bidoia. June 29, 2020 .

Global demand Uncertainty Global economic trends

Given the great uncertainty that prevails in the world economy, global trend analysis is a key element in business decision [ Read all ]

Covid Crisis and Philippine Peso

Published by Alba Di Rosa. June 26, 2020 .

Covid-19 Exchange rate Emerging markets Trade balance Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Economic policy Central banks South-east Asia Exchange rates

The Philippine peso is one of the few currencies that showed an appreciation greater than 1% against the dollar in the first half of 2020 [ Read all ]

World trade: -20% in April

Published by Giulio Corazza. June 24, 2020 .

Conjuncture Total goods Global demand Uncertainty Global economic trends

StudiaBo estimates indicate a 20% drop in world trade in quantity in April 2020 compared to the corresponding month of 2019 [ Read all ]

World Trade: the Most Exposed Industries to Covid-19 Negative Effects

Published by Marzia Moccia. June 24, 2020 .

Covid-19 Fashion Health products Conjuncture Automotive Global demand Consumption pattern Uncertainty Global economic trends

In the most critical phase, purchasing behaviour was mainly directed towards food products and healthcare equipment, damaging consumer discretionary and durable goods [ Read all ]

Central Banks Back in Action Curb Uncertainty

Published by Alba Di Rosa. June 19, 2020 .

Covid-19 Exchange rate Dollar United States of America Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Economic policy Central banks Japanese yen Exchange rates

Risk aversion still prevails on financial markets, but central banks confirm their supportive stance. [ Read all ]

The volatility comeback

Published by Alba Di Rosa. June 12, 2020 .

Exchange rate Dollar United States of America Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Oil Central banks Exchange rates

Optimism fades on financial markets [ Read all ]

Euro, Dollar and the Pound: An Update

Published by Alba Di Rosa. June 5, 2020 .

Exchange rate Dollar Euro United States of America Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Pound Brexit Central banks Eurozone Exchange rates

Stability for the single currency, thanks to the action of the ECB and the European Commission; clouds on the horizon for the greenback and the pound. [ Read all ]

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

Published by Alba Di Rosa. May 29, 2020 .

Exchange rate Emerging markets Latin America Brazilian real Uncertainty Exchange rate risk Central banks 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 Emerging markets Trade balance Uncertainty South-east Asia 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 ]