Scope Ratings GmbH European agency upgraded the Russian Federation’s long-term local-currency and foreign-currency issuer ratings to BBB from BBB- and …
Brigitte Granville: Prospect of higher inflation and interest rates could sow the seeds of an economic downturn in 2021
Brigitte Granville, Professor of International Economics and Economic Policy at the Queen Mary College, University of London, is taking part …
Binod Singh Ajatshatru: BRICS countries need to open their markets
Within the frameworks of the Gaidar Forum organized in Moscow by the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public …
Subdued regional growth trends in Central and Eastern Europe
Scope Ratings GmbH says the CEE 11 region’s relative economic resilience so far to a slowdown in Western Europe reflects: …
2020 European bank outlook
The credit quality of Western European banks could come under pressure in 2020, due to low or negative rates, flat …
Sovereign outlook 2020
Slow growth of around 3%, rising imbalances and persistently unpredictable policymaking will set the tone for the global economy in …
Russia’s 2020 positive outlook
Scope Ratings GmbH published its sovereign risks assessment for the coming year. It appears, investors are more concerned about credit …
What to expect from the real estate market in 2020
In 2020, investors’ behavior on the real estate market will depend to a large extent on external factors. In the …
Germany’s 2020 outlook
Germany risks lengthy economic stagnation without structural policy change and refreshed political leadership, with tepid global growth and splits to …
The automotive industry a mirror of the economy: Outlook for 2020
The year 2019 was difficult for the automotive market, with dwindling sales that forced car manufacturers to hike prices. In …