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Compare country and regional performance through growth, prices, investment, fiscal policy, and structural risk lenses.
In the second quarter of 2026, Singapore's GDP grew by 5.7% year-on-year, with manufacturing rising 12.2% driven by AI semiconductor demand. This article analyzes the driving effect of the AI industry chain on Singapore's economy, regional economic divergence, and geopolitical risks from a global macroeconomic perspective.
Against the backdrop of a highly uncertain global economy, Vietnam laid the foundation for its double-digit growth target with an 8.18% growth rate in the first half of 2026. This article analyzes the challenges Vietnam faces in terms of inflation, trade, and capital flows from an international macro perspective, and provides an in-depth interpretation of the economic logic and long-term cyclical significance behind seven major coping strategies.
A report from the McKinsey Global Institute shows that Portugal and Spain are becoming the most attractive industrial investment destinations in Europe, with net production investment rates far exceeding those of Germany, reflecting profound changes in Europe's industrial geography.
Bangladesh's industrial growth rate in fiscal year 2025-26 is only 2.86%, the lowest in a decade. The combination of high inflation, energy shortages, financing constraints, and weak external demand poses a severe challenge to the government's 7% growth target. This article analyzes the structural contradictions behind this phenomenon from a global macro perspective.
According to an Equirus report, the per capita output gap between India and China has widened to over $30,000, with the lag in manufacturing transformation becoming a key bottleneck. This article analyzes the structural obstacles and policy challenges in India's productivity catch-up from the perspective of global industrial chain restructuring.
India's GDP in the first quarter of 2026 grew by 7.8% year-on-year, higher than expected. Private investment and construction activities were strong, but weak consumption and global geopolitical risks coexist, putting the sustainability of growth to the test.
North Macedonia has allocated 39 million euros for workforce development. On the surface, this appears to be spending on employment and training, but in fact it reflects a deeper constraint faced by Europe’s small open economies: growth is no longer mainly limited by the availability of capital, but is increasingly determined by human capital, productivity, and industrial upgrading. For the Balkans and the broader Central and Eastern Europe region, labor policy is becoming a key nexus linking fiscal policy, trade, exchange rates, and long-term growth models.
The latest World Economic Forum Chief Economists Survey shows that global growth expectations are deteriorating, inflation is rising again, and AI is still seen as an important medium-term support. What is truly worth paying attention to is not the one-off shock itself, but the fact that the global economy is shifting from the old equilibrium of “low inflation, low interest rates” to a new cycle jointly shaped by energy, geopolitics, debt pressures, and technological diffusion.