24 September 2018 Todd Dina
What changes are likely to direct the North American propylene market forward?
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24 September 2018 Nitin Budhiraja
The overall aim is for China to showcase to the world that it is a leading player in new automotive technology
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24 September 2018 John Miller
All year, even as the Trump administration and Chinese leaders fired round after round of new tariffs at each other, both sides targeted mostly...
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24 September 2018 Arthur Dhont
Heightened risk of homicide and property damage to affect mining in Colombia's Antioquia in one-year outlook.
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24 September 2018 Vaiva Seckute
Weak investments and rising imbalances might lead to a sudden stop to consumption driven boom as external risks are piling up.
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24 September 2018 Joyce Silungwe Chris Suckling Ama Baidu-Forson
Kenya's revised tax measures indicate revenue shortfalls delaying infrastructure development; repeal of loan interest-rate cap unlikely.
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24 September 2018 Bernard Aw Chris Williamson Rajiv Biswas
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 24 September 2018
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21 September 2018 Andrew Birch
The interest rate increase was welcome, but widespread reforms are needed to return the Turkish lira and markets to stability.
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20 September 2018
We review the Bank & Thrift Model II performance 10 years after the Lehman bankruptcy.
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20 September 2018
On Monday September 17th, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released a list of approximately $200 billion worth of...
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20 September 2018 Sophie Cairns
Insights from The Pharma Market Access and Pricing Summit Asia
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20 September 2018 William May
Trade rumblings, weak Chinese FAI and Hurricane Florence hit the MPI.
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20 September 2018 David Li
Thailand's 2019 election unlikely to alter military influence, civilian government likely to promote infrastructure spending, tax collection....
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19 September 2018 David Hsieh
Facing lackluster demand from smartphones, AMOLED is being promoted to automotive for its superior quality and higher value-add appeal
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19 September 2018 Blake Eskew
How growing US crude exports are changing global balances
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19 September 2018 Francesca Peck
Increased dovishness at the Riksbank has led to high FX volatility; as fears mount that the first rate hike will be delayed in 2019
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18 September 2018 Colin Bird-Martinez
Android Automotive coming to the future infotainment systems of Nissan, Renault, and Mitsubishi vehicles
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18 September 2018 Ha Nguyen
What happened in the global oil market?
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18 September 2018
Commercial Vehicle Market Dynamics Evolve Over Time to Include Electrification, Yet Diesel Remains Dominant, IHS Markit Says
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18 September 2018 Sam Teague
Latest survey data indicate that demand and supply fundamentals currently support a stabilisation in copper prices.
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18 September 2018 Fenella McGerty Charles Forrester
Defence industrial base is key driver in upcoming tradeshow, but investment would help maintain and grow defence industrial capabilities
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18 September 2018 Chris Williamson
Different surveys offer differing views on the health of the US manufacturing economy.
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17 September 2018 Venla Sipila
Monetary reform progress and structural strengthening of the current account help increasing exchange rate and inflation risks.
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17 September 2018
We review the Australian economic landscape and recent quantitative model and factor performance within the Research Signals Global Factor Library....
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17 September 2018 John Miller
As Hurricane Florence marched up the US East Coast this weekend, killing at least 16 people and wreaking havoc with unrelenting rain and flooding...
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17 September 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 17 September 2018
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14 September 2018 Theo Acheampong, Ph.D. Langelihle Malimela
Zimbabwean Cabinet reshuffle, purge of ruling party gatekeepers indicate economic reforms, international re-engagement are key government priorities....
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14 September 2018 Lindsay Newman
Correct forecast on Ethiopia leadership challenge.
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14 September 2018 Joseph Hayes
Weaker expansion in global goods-producing sector has strong implications for South Korean exporters.
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14 September 2018
Australia reveals on-demand driverless car
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14 September 2018 Sam Pierson
Rally sees shorts get more selective
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14 September 2018 Joel Prakken, Ph.D. Ben Herzon, Ph.D.
An early look at the economic impact from Hurricane Florence
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14 September 2018 Gavan Nolan
Turkey's credit spreads have rallied after the central bank hiked rates
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14 September 2018 Chris Williamson
IHS Markit flash PMI surveys will provide early insights into the performance of major economies at the end of the third quarter.
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13 September 2018
The IHS Markit outlook is for robust jet fuel demand growth, especially in emerging markets.
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13 September 2018 Carlos Caicedo
Support for Brazil's far-right candidate increases slightly after stabbing; presidential run-off likely to involve two anti-establishment candidates....
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13 September 2018
US Exports reached 1.5 trillion USD in 2017. China is the 3rd largest US Export market, by value, after Canada and Mexico. US Exports to China...
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13 September 2018 William May
Threat of a further slew of tariffs on Chinese imports, weighs on MPI
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12 September 2018 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The 2014–17 downcycle has taken a toll--especially on some producer governments that continue to struggle with its legacy. Many meaures taken...
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12 September 2018 Asad Ali
Further Taliban assaults on Afghan provincial cities likely but momentum towards peace talks also set to increase.
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12 September 2018
Presenta IHS Markit Cifras del parque Vehicular de la región TLCAN
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12 September 2018 Carlos Caicedo Carla Selman
Argentina deepens austerity to secure IMF support and stabilize peso; doubts of government leadership undermine business confidence.
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12 September 2018 Wayne Lam
With the latest batch of three new iPhones, Apple is solidifying its grip on the premium smartphone market
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11 September 2018 Chris Williamson
The following is an extract from IHS Markit's monthly PMI overview presentation.
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11 September 2018
Financial markets are volatile and unpredictable, but do they display certain patterns that could be helpful in risk management and portfolio...
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11 September 2018 Stephanie Brinley, MBA
Mexican light-vehicle sales continue to decline, production remains flat y/y in August
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10 September 2018 John Miller
As we discussed last week, the car industry has taken big hits in the global trade war, which so far has targeted industrial sectors.
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10 September 2018 Stuart Nield, Ph.D.
Despite being introduced over six years ago, there is still no market consensus on how to calculate the Funding Valuation Adjustment or FVA....
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10 September 2018 Sian Jones
Throughout most of 2018, the Myanmar kyat has depreciated rapidly against key currencies.
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10 September 2018 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth edged lower in August, according to the latest PMI surveys, down to its second-weakest for nearly two years
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07 September 2018 Chris Williamson
Highlights of the week include European Central Bank and Bank of England monetary policy meetings.
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07 September 2018 Martin Wiesweg
Although the current regulation is likely to be detrimental to plastics demand, authorities are playing the role of facilitator - not inhibitor...
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07 September 2018 Francisco Tang Bustillos Diego Moya-Ocampos, LLB Claudia Wehbe Carlos Cardenas Carlos Caicedo
Four possible scenarios for Venezuela looking at historical background, current policies, and prospects
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07 September 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Our special focus this week looks at the ASEAN region and its rise as a manufacturing hub.
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06 September 2018 Ian Fletcher
Growth rate of W. European passenger car market leapt significantly in August, according to the latest IHS Markit forecast
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06 September 2018 William May
For a second consecutive week, oil drives gains in an otherwise directionless week
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06 September 2018
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
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06 September 2018
We review factor performance in August 2018.
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06 September 2018
The US Mexico NAFTA and the EU Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) could affect US Automotive Exports to EU
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06 September 2018 Denis Poussin
As Looming Production Shutdowns and Second Dip in Operating Rates Challenge Global Methyl Methacrylate Market
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06 September 2018
By 2021, IHS Markit estimates Operations and Maintenance expenses for wind assets will cost the industry about $7.5 billion annually
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06 September 2018 Francesca Peck Dijedon Imeri
Swedish general election to produce weak minority government, complicating policy-making and posing risk of currency sell-off.
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06 September 2018 Pollyanna De Lima
Workforce efficiency in the euro area worsened marginally for the fifth month running in August.
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06 September 2018 Craig Caffrey Charles Forrester
Expenditure will reach USD100 billion in 2019, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE driving growth
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06 September 2018 Bernard Aw
Nikkei PMI data indicated that the Japanese economy continued to expand in August.
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06 September 2018 Jane's Editorial Staff
Advances in hardware and software are making it increasingly practical for open-source analysts to conduct radio direction finding
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06 September 2018 Chris Williamson
The Eurozone PMI shows the recent run of robust growth of business activity, new orders and employment extending into August.
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05 September 2018 IHS Markit Technology Expert
A roundup of Market Insights for August, segmented first by type (free vs. premium content), and then by research service
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05 September 2018 Blanka Kolenikova
Local elections, public protests to determine future of Poland's judicial reforms; improved court efficiency is unlikely.
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05 September 2018 John Miller
The world’s brewing trade war could have a significant impact on automakers, parts manufacturers, logistics firms, and investors.
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05 September 2018
IHS Markit's acquisition of Ipreo brings together businesses with strong growth potential in alternative assets and solutions for asset managers....
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05 September 2018 Chris Williamson
PMI survey data showing faster service sector growth in August come as much-needed welcome news.
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05 September 2018 Chris Williamson
Worldwide manufacturers reported the weakest expansion since November 2016, with near-stagnant exports continuing to act as a drag
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05 September 2018 Bernard Aw
The Chinese economy lost some momentum midway through the third quarter amid signs of softer client demand.
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03 September 2018 Chris Williamson
UK manufacturing output growth waned in August to its lowest since March 2017.
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03 September 2018 Sam Pierson
Following Tesco, shorts have covered positions in Ocado, Sainsbury & Wm Morrison
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03 September 2018 Bernard Aw
The latest PMI data set the scene for Malaysia’s manufacturing sector to see its strongest quarterly performance since late-2014.
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31 August 2018 Alex Barnes
New Australian PM likely to lower energy prices; government disunity increases likelihood of opposition victory in 2019.
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31 August 2018 Basel Asmar, Ph.D.
Development costs to rise in immediate term due to short-term cyclical factors
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31 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Highlights of the coming week include the global release of August PMI data as well as the US employment report.
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31 August 2018 Bernard Aw Chris Williamson Rajiv Biswas
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 3 September 2018
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30 August 2018 Fidel Gonzalez Parra David Crisostomo
Mexico’s power sector continues the transition towards a more open industry, most notably in the generation sector.
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30 August 2018 William May
Oil leads a broad-based jump in the MPI in a positive week for commodities
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30 August 2018
The US administration is planning on sending the agreement to the US Congress on Friday. This puts pressure on Canada to make a decision.
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30 August 2018 John Raines Carlos Cardenas
New trade agreement to redefine Mexico-US relationship; Canada faces retaliatory tariffs if it refuses to join.
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29 August 2018 IHS Markit Technology Expert
A passel of new IHS Markit Technology reports and Market Insight articles shed light on the current solar market
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29 August 2018 Sam Pierson
Credit shorts advance ahead of earnings
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29 August 2018 Deepa Kumar
Presidential election nominees indicate Indonesia likely to encourage conservative Islamist policies; pro-foreign investment outlook unlikely...
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28 August 2018 Kathleen Navin, CBE Ben Herzon, Ph.D.
According to our Monthly GDP Index, monthly GDP rose 0.4% in July.
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28 August 2018 Jane's Editorial Staff
Construction work at North Korea’s Kal-gol missile base underlines Pyongyang’s commitment to its missile programme.
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27 August 2018 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Oil and gas operators once strived for breadth, in technologies and geography. But, now compete against each other in narrower competitive bands...
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27 August 2018 John Miller
One of the key chess pieces is in the ongoing US-China trade spat is a classic Beijing industrial plan. In 2015, China released a new ten-year...
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27 August 2018 Julien Rey
On 26th July, Fannie Mae issued a $6 billion floating-rate senior unsecured note based on SOFR. This was the first-ever issuance of a SOFR security....
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27 August 2018 Carla Selman Brian Lawson
A from-the field webcast looking at Argentina's political and economic trajectory
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24 August 2018 Chris Williamson
The coming week sees US second quarter GDP and consumer expenditure numbers, including closely-watched price indices.
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24 August 2018 Tim Urquhart, B.A.
The global automotive industry is likely to change beyond all recognition over the next two decades as three technologies converge
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24 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Flash PMI survey data indicated that the eurozone economy continued to grow in August.
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24 August 2018 Gavan Nolan
Is the credit cycle at a late stage? If so, investment firms should look to use CDS and derived datasets
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24 August 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 27 August 2018
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23 August 2018
We review the economic landscape of China and recent quantitative factor and model performance within the China A-shares universe of the Research...
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23 August 2018 Jack Kennedy
Israel ceasefire with Hamas reduces likelihood of war, but a lasting peace settlement for Gaza is unlikely.
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23 August 2018 Thea Fourie Joyce Silungwe
Threat of expropriation arising from South Africa's land reform legislation likely to deter investment.
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23 August 2018 Ha Nguyen
Refiners have been stung by declining Venezuelan exports, but importing countries are turning to other suppliers
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23 August 2018 William May
MPI falls as the global economy is checked by an overload of uncertainty.
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23 August 2018 Jane's Editorial Staff
Watch Jane’s experts as they provide insight and analysis of some of the aircraft displayed at the Farnborough Air Show 2018.
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23 August 2018 Sam Pierson
Strong correlation between inflation sensitivity and US equity returns in August
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23 August 2018 Isha Sharma
South Korea has recorded a substantial growth in sales of electrified vehicles over the past few years.
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23 August 2018
The closure of the Istanbul stock exchange for the Eid holiday during the week of August 20th has created challenges for investors looking to...
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23 August 2018 Bernard Aw
The August flash PMI data indicated that Japan’s manufacturing sector continued to expand midway through the third quarter. However, the survey...
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22 August 2018 David Hsieh
LTPO can reduce power consumption of Apple products, but challenges remain
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22 August 2018 Firas Modad
Iran likely to turn to Russia, Turkey, and China to offset sanctions, not risk war over Hormuz.
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22 August 2018 Stephanie Brinley, MBA
Aptiv deployed a fleet of self-driving cars on Lyft's ride-hailing service network in Las Vegas, Nevada in January.
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22 August 2018 Marifaith Hackett, Ph.D.
As plastic regulations and bans increase, market value for biodegradable polymers exceeds $1 billion and will rise sharply.
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21 August 2018 Spencer Welch
Could the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s plan to reduce the sulfur content of marine bunker fuel, from 3.5% to 0.5% as of January...
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20 August 2018
Driverless technology, electric vehicles, new mobility services, and public policy are prime disruptive forces to the Energy, Chemical and Automotive...
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20 August 2018 John Miller
The global trading infrastructure, from shipping lines to investment banks, turns its eyes to Turkey. The country of 80 million, a bedrock economy...
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17 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Flash PMI surveys will be a feature of the week, highlighting how Japan, the US and Eurozone are faring midway through Q3.
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17 August 2018 Gavan Nolan
Bank CDS spreads have felt the impact from Turkey, but perhaps Italy is a bigger problem - particularly for domestic banks
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17 August 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 20 August 2018
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16 August 2018 Sam Pierson
Elon says Tesla is 'most shorted stock in the history of the stock market' - but is it?
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16 August 2018 William May
Major components produce minor gains but MPI still directionless.
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16 August 2018 Ewa Oliveira da Silva
Policy uncertainty is set to remain high as the government may struggle to pass major reforms
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16 August 2018 Anusha de Silva
The US natural gas storage inventory deficit that developed last winter has not abated: strong demand from the electric power sector—driven by...
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16 August 2018 Sian Jones
The recent football World Cup in Russia has provided a boost to the Russian economy.
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16 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Manufacturing continued to expand in July, but the underlying trend has shown signs of weakening.
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15 August 2018 IHS Markit Technology Expert
No big changes are reported for the first half of 2018 in both the US and UK compared to previous testing period
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15 August 2018 Roger Green
Looking ahead as many of the mega-deals now close
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15 August 2018 Chul Woo Hong
Amid increasing trade tension with the United States, free-trade agreements with the EU and South Korea have expanded Canadian trade.
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15 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Consumer price inflation ticked higher to 2.5% in July, according to the Office for National Statistics.
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14 August 2018 Jamal Amir
IHS Markit forecasts that light-vehicle sales in New Zealand will edge up by 0.2% y/y to 155,742 units in 2018
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14 August 2018 David Deull
E-commerce transforms the practice, timing, and technology of B2B and B2C markets
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14 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Japanese economic growth rebounded in the second quarter, allying fears of a bout of renewed economic malaise.
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14 August 2018 Sam Pierson
Hedging Turkey exposure
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14 August 2018 Chris Williamson
The latest labour market data show low unemployment once again failing to stimulate faster pay growth.
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13 August 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead Asia Pacific Economic Preview: Week of 13 August 2018
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13 August 2018 Guy Eastman
This is the earliest passage of the DoD “policy bill” and signing of the NDAA into public law in decades.
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13 August 2018 Camille Chavrier
Latvian banking sector likely will undergo significant financial, structural, and regulatory changes in the near-to-medium term.
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13 August 2018 William May
Freight, ferrous and rubber prop up MPI in a stagnant commodity market
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13 August 2018 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Latin America still plays a major role in the global oil market despite recent infrastructure and political challenges.
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13 August 2018 Jamal Amir
IHS Markit forecasts that light-vehicle sales in Australia will slip by 0.3% year on year (y/y) to 1.17 million units in 2018.
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13 August 2018 John Miller
Supply chains are feeling the winds of trade wars.
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13 August 2018 Steve Lewandowski
We cannot depend on existing spare capacity to cover the shortfall. Rather, we need new builds to address growth