Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EM growth hits the buffers EM GDP growth slowed in Q1 to rates only seen a handful times in the last two decades. And while there are signs of a turnaround in some of the worst-performing economies, growth in the emerging world... 28th June 2019 · 3 mins read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EM GDP growth slows to three-year low Aggregate EM economic growth slowed to its weakest pace since the first half of 2016 in the first quarter of this year. Much of the weakness was concentrated in commodity-exporting EMs. The early... 24th May 2019 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EM growth weakest in nearly three years in Q1 Economic growth in the emerging world appears to have slowed further in the first quarter of this year, to its weakest pace since Q2 2016. Early indicators suggest that activity picked up at the end... 26th April 2019 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EM GDP growth slowing in Q1 The slowdown in EM GDP growth over the second half of 2018 worsened at the start of this year. EM GDP growth in Q1 is shaping up to be the weakest since Q4 2016. 27th March 2019 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor Growth soft at the start of 2019 The Q4 EM GDP data released so far have generally been a bit stronger than might have been expected, in light of concerns about the health of the global economy. But more timely data suggest that... 26th February 2019 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor Slump in Asian industry drags down EM growth Aggregate EM growth slowed to its weakest pace in two years in the middle of Q4, and more timely data point to further weakness. We expect the slowdown to continue over the course of this year. 29th January 2019 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EMs set for weaker growth in 2019 EM GDP growth lost momentum over the second half of 2018 and we expect this to continue next year as growth in Emerging Asia, notably China, and Emerging Europe weakens. 19th December 2018 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EM growth slowed in Q3, but stabilising in Q4 Aggregate EM economic growth slowed to its weakest rate in over a year in Q3, but the data for October provide early signs that growth has started to stabilise in Q4. 29th November 2018 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EM growth eases in Q3 Our EM GDP Tracker suggests that growth eased in Q3 on the back of weakness in Emerging Europe and Latin America. This seems to be due to a slowdown in consumer-facing sectors rather than industry. 30th October 2018 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EM GDP growth weakening in Q3 Having picked up last quarter, activity data for July suggest that aggregate EM GDP growth weakened at the start of Q3. More timely survey and hard data for August paint a mixed picture, but overall... 27th September 2018 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EMs start Q3 on weaker note EM GDP growth appears to have been stronger over Q2 than it was in Q1. However, the monthly activity figures show that EMs were losing momentum at the end of Q2 and started Q3 on a weaker footing. 30th August 2018 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EM growth starting to lose momentum Our GDP Tracker suggests that aggregate EM growth was stronger over Q2 as a whole than it was in Q1, but there are early signs that momentum faded towards the end of the quarter. 30th July 2018 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor Signs of a fresh slowdown in EM GDP growth Our GDP Tracker suggests that aggregate EM growth strengthened in the middle of Q2, but early indicators suggest that growth started to slow again at the end of the quarter. 29th June 2018 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EM GDP growth stabilises before the sell-off Our EM GDP Tracker suggests that growth stabilised in Q1 and early signs point to growth having picked up at the start of Q2. The recent market stress is likely to push a handful of economies (notably... 29th May 2018 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor EM growth softens in Q1 Our EM GDP Tracker suggests that growth in the emerging world eased over Q1, which seems to have been driven by weaker activity in EM industry. 27th April 2018 · 1 min read
Emerging Markets Activity Monitor Better news at the start of Q1 Having slowed over the final quarter of last year, our GDP Tracker suggests that EM growth nudged up for the first time in five months in January. 27th March 2018 · 1 min read