Economic research

In our Economic research area, you will find thought leadership and commentary on topics such as consumer confidence, deflation, the business cycle and a wealth of other issues related to economics. Learn more by reading some of our most recent research via the links below.

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Asia Pacific Economic Outlook — May 2012
The May 2012 edition of the Asia Pacific Economic Outlook gives a near-term outlook for Australia, China, India, Malaysia and South Korea.
Justified optimism?
A survey of 806 senior executives in the Asia-Pacific region on the potential impact of an economic crisis in the Eurozone and a global recession.
Global Economic Outlook archives
Past issues of the Global Economic Outlook
Asia Pacific Economic Outlook
Asia Pacific Economic Outlook — April 2012
The April 2012 edition of the Asia Pacific Economic Outlook gives a near-term outlook for China, Japan, The Philippines, Singapore, and Taiwan.
Asia Pacific Economic Outlook — February 2012
This edition of the Asia Pacific Economic Outlook gives a near-term outlook for China, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Vietnam.