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Access the latest updates from our Economic Research team on the consequences of Covid-19 around the world.
How is Covid-19 impacting the global economy? Have a look at our 6 key figures to find out.
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Latest Economic Research Updates on Covid-19
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European corporates: Cash-rich sectors get richer
19 April
The Covid-19 crisis has pushed up cash concentration among European non-financial corporates.
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Demystifying the four horsemen of the inflation apocalypse
15 April
We expect inflation will only stage a temporary overshoot in the US and briefly hit the ECB’s “below, but close to, 2%” target in the Eurozone in 2021.
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Unleashing excess foreign exchange reserves to boost growth in Latin America
07 April
In 2021, Latin American countries could be holding "excess" FX reserves of around 8.8% of GDP, with an opportunity cost to economic activity as high as 0.7% of GDP.
3 key figures about the impact of Covid-19 on the global economy
+5.1%
Expected global GDP growth in 2021
Expected global GDP growth in 2021
+7.9%
Forecast for growth in global trade of goods and services in volume in 2021
Forecast for growth in global trade of goods and services in volume in 2021
-1.7pp
Impact of supply-chain disruption on global trade growth in 2021
Impact of supply-chain disruption on global trade growth in 2021
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Euler Hermes rocks for charity
Over 50 of our employees from 18 countries came together whilst in lockdown to create a music video from their homes. In return for the 'likes' the video receives on our social media channels, we will donate to the WHO Covid-19 relief fund. This will support globally those suffering from the impacts of Covid-19 and will help to find and distribute a vaccine. Discover the video and enjoy our virtual orchestra…
