On-Demand Webinar – Top 10 Global Consumer Trends for 2016
Millennials drive consumption in the new year, placing importance on local, greener options, a desire for control and an emphasis on mental health and wellbeing. Explore these consumer types and...
View ArticleGlobal Skills Mismatch and Unemployment
The number of higher-educated students is rising three times faster than the overall population globally. At the same time, many countries around the world have problems with skills mismatch in the...
View ArticleChallenging Year Ahead for the BRICs
All-in-all 2016 is set to be far from a stellar year for the BRICs. China’s troubles are sending shockwaves around the world; both Russia and Brazil are stuck in recession. India will be the group’s...
View ArticleWebinar – The Global Economy in 2016
The global economy in 2016 is regaining momentum, but recovery remains slow. Disappointing headline growth, deceleration in China and large emerging markets, such as Russia and Brazil, and instability...
View ArticleOver Half a Million Americans Expected to Lose Eligibility for Food Aid in 2016
Policy analysts estimate that between 500,000 and 1 million Americans will lose eligibility for participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamps...
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Chinese New Year 2016: New Trends
Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, is the most important festival in Chinese culture. It is traditionally a time for family reunions, as well as gift exchange between families, friends and business...
View ArticleTop 10 Global Consumer Trends for 2016: Webinar Q&As
On January 28, 2016 the webinar “Top 10 Global Consumer Trends for 2016” examined how millennials will drive consumption in the new year, placing importance on local, greener options, a desire for...
View ArticleTop Trends in Economies and Consumers for 2016
Euromonitor’s Economies and Consumers analysts share the top trends in their respective fields of research for the upcoming year. Learn more about Euromonitor’s recently expanded Economies and...
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Datagraphic: Economies in 2016
Whilst 2016 will not be a stellar year for the global economy, after a rocky start, we should see its pace of growth accelerate somewhat. In the developed world we expect to see a continued...
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Datagraphic: Consumers in 2016
Challenges and opportunities in reaching developed and emerging market consumers will continue to diverge in 2016; with the averaged developed economy household spending 10 times that of the average...
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Global Economic Forecasts: Executive Summary
Euromonitor International is pleased to provide our blog readers with the executive summary of our new economic outlook Global Economic Forecasts: Q2 2016. So far so good – no return to global...
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Toddlers to Tweens: Consumption Habits of Global 3-12 Year-Olds
While children may represent a dwindling demographic in terms of share of the population, they are a growing market force with unprecedented purchasing power and influence on the household budget....
View ArticleGlobal Economic Forecasts: the Brexit Scenario
Even though there is considerable uncertainty around the exact conditions of a potential Brexit, most of the attempts to quantify the economic impact of leaving the EU on the UK economy provide...
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The New Consumerism: The Rise of the Gig Economy
The gig economy is one of the eight trends which we see as combining to create The New Consumerism. The New Consumerism sees today’s consumers reassessing their priorities and increasingly asking...
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China Economic Outlook: Q2 2016
China’s economy is still on track to grow by 6.5% in 2016 and 6.2% in 2017, based on the official GDP measure. This is at the low end of the government’s target of 6.5-7% growth in 2016 and annual...
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The New Consumerism: Consumers Embrace the Circular Economy
The circular economy is one of the eight trends which we see as combining to create The New Consumerism. The New Consumerism sees today’s consumers reassessing their priorities and increasingly asking...
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The Long-Term Challenges Affecting the Global Economy
As the global economy continues its bumpy road to recovery following the financial crisis, new economic challenges are emerging or are coming into sharp relief: A slowdown in emerging markets – with...
View ArticleHow Technology is Transforming Businesses in the MENA Region
The Internet of Things and technology fast advancement are deeply transforming businesses and governments in the MENA region, with digital innovation becoming increasingly crucial for...
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How Would a Brexit Affect the Rest of the World?
The answer in economic terms is that it would affect a broad range of countries, but the direct impact would not be economically significant. Due to its close trade linkages, Ireland is likely to see...
View ArticleThe Impact of Millennials on Global Households
The millennial generation (persons reaching young adulthood around the year 2000) is set to make a significant impact on households with their strong preference for energy efficiency, renewable...
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