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Seasonal Currency Patterns
This article on Seasonal Currency Patterns was originally published in Foreign Exchange Consensus Forecasts: April 2026 In addition to our regular monthly surveys of projections for over 90 currencies we occasionally undertake a special analysis on seasonal currency patterns in Foreign Exchange Consensus Forecasts (in April) for the currencies listed...
Chile Mining Issues – Economy Spotlight
This article on Chile and the persistence of its recent mining productivity issues was originally published in Latin American Consensus Forecasts: August 2026 Download Sample Order Chile - Mining Productivity Issues Persist Consensus Economics, London The y-o-y rate of the CPI slowed from 4.3% in June, to 3.5% in July,...
Japanese Yen Intervention – Market Spotlight
This article on the Japanese Yen and the recent US-Japan intervention was originally published in Foreign Exchange Consensus Forecasts: August 2026 Download Sample Order Japanese Yen Intervention Consensus Economics, London After the yen hit a new 40-year low near 164/US$ in late July, US and Japan conducted their first joint...
Trends in Nominal and Real Bond Yields
This article on trends in nominal and real bond yields for in the US, UK, Japan, Germany, France, Italy, Australia and Indonesia was originally published in Current Economics: June 2026 Download Sample Order Trends in Nominal and Real Bond Yields Across Some Selected Economies Consensus Economics, London In the aftermath...
Europe’s Exposure to Hormuz-Related Transport Disruption
This article on Europe's Exposure to Hormuz related transport disruption was originally published in Current Economics: May 2026 Download Sample Order The Long Road: Quantifying Europe's Exposure to Hormuz-Related Transport Disruption Yacine Rouimi and Mark Wall, Deutsche Bank Research Institute, London. Heightened geopolitical risk in the Middle East...