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Covid & the winner's curse
Covid & the winner's curse

Past Covid performance is no guarantee of future success. Avoiding the winner's curse will require changes to national risk tolerance over time (& constructive paranoia).

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David Skilling11 June 2021
The politics of inflation
The politics of inflation

Inflation is shaped by political dynamics as much as economic factors, suggesting that inflation is more of a medium-term risk.

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David Skilling28 May 2021
Believe (much of) the hype
Believe (much of) the hype

The strength of the global recovery process varies around the world, but small advanced economies suggest that the global economy is in good shape.

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David Skilling14 May 2021
War by other means
War by other means

Military spending is rising, but increasingly big power competition will involve economics & technology. Countries & firms need to position for this context.

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David Skilling30 April 2021
Spring time in the global economy
Spring time in the global economy

The global economic outlook is as strong as it has been for a long time. But work is needed to ensure that the benefits are broadly shared.

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David Skilling16 April 2021
The Suez Canal, Coronavirus, & scale
The Suez Canal, Coronavirus, & scale

From the grounding of the Ever Given in the Suez Canal to managing Coronavirus and vaccines, recent events show that scale is not always a good thing.

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David Skilling1 April 2021
It's just getting started
It's just getting started

The political rupture reflected in Brexit and Trump continues to play out, now in macro policy and beyond. This policy regime change will have major consequences.

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David Skilling19 March 2021
A marathon not a sprint
A marathon not a sprint

The countries that are currently seen as the best performers in managing Covid may have faded by year end. Expect more surprises in 2021.

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David Skilling5 March 2021
Large economies are becoming small
Large economies are becoming small

From Italy to the US, large economies are adopting elements of the small economy policy playbook to manage economic and political pressures.

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David Skilling19 February 2021
Vaccinations & varieties of capitalism
Vaccinations & varieties of capitalism

Variation in the speed of vaccinations provides insight into the shape of the immediate economic recovery as well as the medium-term outlook.

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David Skilling5 February 2021
Dancing with the dragon
Dancing with the dragon

Managing economic & political relationships with China is increasingly challenging for advanced economies around the world.

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David Skilling22 January 2021
Anarchy in the USA
Anarchy in the USA

The storming of Capitol Hill this week reflects deep divisions in the US, with implications for the US and the world.

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David Skilling8 January 2021
What next?: The world in 2021
What next?: The world in 2021

From climate change and geopolitics to new growth models, 2021 will see widespread public and private sector innovation.

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David Skilling18 December 2020
Small economies as 'canaries in the mine'
Small economies as 'canaries in the mine'

The small economy experience provides some support for the growing confidence of markets in the global economic outlook.

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David Skilling4 December 2020
Post-Covid-productivity renaissance?
Post-Covid-productivity renaissance?

The disruptive economic shock of Covid-19 could usher in a period of stronger productivity growth rates.

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David Skilling20 November 2020
On Trump, democracy & getting to Denmark
On Trump, democracy & getting to Denmark

Political institutions are in a weakened state around the world, but small advanced economies have an edge

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David Skilling6 November 2020
Hong Kong as a global hinge
Hong Kong as a global hinge

Hong Kong provides a stark picture of changing globalisation, and lessons on how (not) to respond.

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David Skilling23 October 2020
Small economies in a post-Covid world
Small economies in a post-Covid world

Covid-19 will shape the medium-term economic outlook across economies, and the most effective growth models.

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David Skilling9 October 2020
Government in an age of debt
Government in an age of debt

Bond market vigilantes may have disappeared, but fiscal policy choices remain important

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David Skilling25 September 2020
From macro to micro: the economics of Coronavirus
From macro to micro: the economics of Coronavirus

Beyond the macro shock, Covid-19 will also transform firm, sector, & labour market dynamics.

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David Skilling11 September 2020
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