Prospects 2010 Q3

  • Jun 1, 2010
  • 7 min read

United States

GDP growth looks set to accelerate during the third quarter, as a slide towards double-dip...

  • Jun 1, 2010
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Global economy

Faster growth is on the cards in the third quarter, backed by a recovering US economy, continued...

  • Jun 2, 2010
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ICT

ICTs have quickly permeated virtually every aspect of work and life. Their main impact has been...

  • Jun 2, 2010
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International terrorism

As a result of pressure on the al-Qaida centre and internal struggles within the al-Qaida...

  • Jun 3, 2010
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South-east Asia

The region has displayed surprising economic strength since the start of 2010, as Asian export...

  • Jun 3, 2010
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South Asia

Recovery from the economic recession has continued across the region although, for India, the...

  • Jun 4, 2010
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Africa

Africa succeeded in weathering the global economic and financial crises of 2008-09 relatively...

  • Jun 7, 2010
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Middle East

The next quarter is likely to see fresh sanctions against Iran, and the eventual formation of a...

  • Jun 8, 2010
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Japan and the Koreas

Economic recoveries in Japan and South Korea face some risk. Elections are looming in Japan and...

  • Jun 8, 2010
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China

Beijing wants to steady the economy at the same time as it tries to read the implications of...

  • Jun 9, 2010
  • 14 min read

Latin America

Recovery from the global downturn remains rapid in much of the region, although there are fears...

  • Jun 10, 2010
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Russia/CIS

A recovering world economy has created better conditions for growth across the region, and some...

  • Jun 11, 2010
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Europe

Europe has not yet recovered from the recession, and governments have to implement painful...