Chart of the week
After a disappointing, weather-blighted February, retail sales surprised to the upside in March, jumping 9.8% overall …
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Macroeconomic focus – November 2020
A smaller economic shock than in the spring
Eurozone (1)GDP figures for the third quarter show that growth rebounded a …
United States: resilient retail sales despite reduced support
Chart of the week
While we might have feared a fall or sharp slowdown in September’s retail sales as the …
Macroeconomic focus – July 2020
An unprecedented European recovery plan
Most of the data available for the eurozone relates to May and only shows the …
Macroeconomic focus – June 2020
Recovering economic activity and new support measures
June’s eurozone flash (1)PMI indices show a continuing rebound in activity, with the …
The shift from physical to e-commerce is accelerating
Chart of the week
May’s retail sales figures have jumped sharply. Total sales shot up 17.7% in May, bringing …
