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Disillusion mounts in Europe’s housing market

20 September 20181537433405

Most Europeans expect house prices to increase further over the next twelve months, reducing affordability and...

By Ian Bright and Jessica Exton

Nafta: Is a handshake imminent?

19 September 20181537352425

Nafta negotiations are set to resume today between the US and Canada, with the aim of striking a deal by the end of the ...

By James Knightley and Chris Turner

Trade & Tariffs - implications for the Fed

18 September 2018

The intensifying trade war will impact both US inflation and growth. How will the Federal Reserve respond?

By James Knightley

Dutch government presents mildly expansionary budget for 2019

18 September 2018

The cabinet decided to spend more on education, defence, security and health care, while raising the corporate inco...

By Marcel Klok

Trade war escalates amid new US tariffs

18 September 2018

After announcing 10% tariffs on $200 billion of goods, the US said it would raise it to 25% in ...

By Iris Pang

The Eurozone Quarterly: A late-cycle economy?

17 September 2018

So many things seem to be playing a part in the Eurozone's growth slowdown. ING's global economists assess just ...

By Peter Vanden Houte, Carsten Brzeski and 7 others

FX: No snap or crackle as Chequers goes pop

The stabilisation in risk sentiment continues and there's been limited react...

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Thailand: Surprisingly weak trade deficit in August

A falling trade surplus is dragging the current account surplus lower this year,...

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ASEAN Morning Bytes

General market tone: Slight risk-on. Investors continue to react positively...

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Risk on? Why not?

US rates are going up, and tariffs are being slapped on, markets seem relaxed. I'm not.

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Canada inflation: Price growth should begin to slide

Cast your mind back to last month, when inflation caught markets off-g...

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Brazil: The presidential race narrows

The likely outcome of the presidential election has narrowed considerably, but B...

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ING's Eurozone Quarterly

Eurozone: That late summer feeling

The Eurozone economy is still showing decent growth, but the pace of growth is l...

Germany: Late is not too late

Between the late-cycle and the golden decade, the German economy is experiencing...

France: Emmanuel Macron 2.0

After a difficult summer which saw his approval ratings plummet, President Macro...

Italy: Budget test for the 5SM/League government

The inconsistencies between a challenging 5SM/League attitude on budgetary issue...

The Netherlands: Domestic momentum stays

The Dutch economy continues to grow above potential thanks to strong domestic de...

Spain: Political challenges ahead as the economy slows down

The next couple of weeks are likely to be stressful for the Spanish prime minist...

Belgium: An election year in sight

The Belgian economy continues to grow at a moderate pace. Having said that,...

Brazil: The presidential race narrows

The likely outcome of the presidential election has narrowed considerably, but B...

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Eurozone consumer confidence falls to lowest level in more than a year

Another sharp drop in consumer confidence in August, from -1.9 to -2.9. While th...

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Turkey: MTP sees improvement in macro imbalances

The MTP programme is a step in the right direction with a rebalancing on growth ...

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Asia week ahead: More central bank rate hikes

Asian central banks in Indonesia and the Philippines look poised to follow the U...

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Disillusion mounts in Europe’s housing market

Homes and Mortgages: Are house prices too big a stretch?

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Homes and Mortgages: Are house prices too big a stretch?

Our latest ING International Survey on Homes and Mortgages asked nearly 15,000 people what they think of the housing mar...

Report by Jessica Exton and Fleur Doidge

The Eurozone Quarterly: A late-cycle economy?

So many things seem to be playing a part in the Eurozone's growth slowdown. ING's global economists assess just ...

Report by Peter Vanden Houte, Carsten Brzeski and 7 others

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