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The Global Liveability Index 2022The Global Liveability Index quantifies the challenges presented to an individual’s lifestyle in 173 cities. In 2022, relaxed covid-19 restrictions in some parts of the world led to big shifts across the index, with one city claiming top place again. Find out more
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EIU launches Financial RiskFinancial Risk enables you to accurately identify sovereign, currency and banking sector risks posed by political and economic developments across 131 markets. Find out more
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Latest analysis on the Russia-Ukraine warOn February 24th 2022 Russia launched a military invasion of Ukraine. Get our latest insights and analysis on the conflict and its implications in one place. Find out more
How the war in Ukraine will affect tourism in 2022Prior to the pandemic, Russia and Ukraine accounted for 5% of the global tourist departures. Russia was also the world’s 11th biggest source of tourists and seventh-biggest spender. This report explores how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will affect the tourism and travel sector in Europe this summer and throughout 2022. Find out more
Assessing the impact of war on G7 economies, Russia and UkraineRussia’s invasion of Ukraine will weigh on growth in G7 economies in 2022 through three main channels: the impact of Western sanctions, higher global prices for commodities and supply chain disruptions. In our latest global economic outlook report, we analyse which countries in the G7 will most heavily feel the effects of the conflict. Find out more
Celebrating 75 years with a glimpse of the futureTo mark EIU’s 75th anniversary, our latest report presents our take on the most important events of the past two decades. True to our forecasting mission, we examine forward-looking scenarios for events that could reshape the global geopolitical, economic and business landscape. Find out more
The EIU Update Middle East: uneven post-covid recovery Supported by elevated oil prices and an ongoing post-pandemic recovery, the Middle East is poised to grow strongly in 2022 and conditions will remain relatively good for much of the region in 2023‑24. Commodity | Economy | Energy | Middle East & Africa
The EIU Update Dubai's economic recovery boosted by regional liquidity Commodity | Economy | Middle East & Africa | Country Analysis
The EIU Update Global Outlook: Will the US economy avoid a recession? Economy | Supply chains | Global
The EIU Update India-EU trade talks set to resume after prolonged hiatus Economy | Trade | Europe | India | Country Analysis
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