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Eurozone: Signs of life from the French-German axis

18 November 2018

Just when you thought it was all over for eurozone reform, the French-German axis returns with a proposal for a eurozone...

By Carsten Brzeski

Brief relief from dollar repression

19 November 2018

Is support slipping for a December Fed rate hike?

By Chris Turner

Brexodus heaps pressure on May

16 November 2018

A slew of ministerial resignations and the probability that enough of her MPs will look to trigger a no-confidence ...

By James Knightley

Sustainability: What is it and what does it mean for our investments?

12 November 2018

In the first of four articles on sustainable investing we look at the asset management industry and how it'...

By Steven Trypsteen

GBP: Rocked by Brexit resignations, sterling could fall another 3 to 4%

15 November 2018

The resignation of the British Brexit Secretary, Dominic Raab, has increased the chances of a leadership challenge to Th...

By Chris Turner and Petr Krpata, CFA

Tax, Trump and Trade: how to halve the deficit

14 November 2018

The US trade deficit is not all it seems and President Trump could claim a ‘big win’ should he choose to cla...

By Timme Spakman

Black Friday: Why you should think twice about packaged deals

14 November 2018

It’s easy to be tempted by bundled product offers but if it's discounts you're after, you might want ...

By Jessica Exton

Polish industrial output shoots up

Industrial and construction activity in October surprised positively thanks to a...

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Briefing Romania

Market quiet after government reshuffle

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Rotation into safety?

The softening in US interest rates and continued sell-off in tech stocks could l...

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The Commodities Feed

Your daily roundup of commodities news and ING views

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ASEAN morning bytes

General market tone: Wait and see. Bluechip technology shares weighed on overal...

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Turn your back and look what happens

Look away from markets for a few days, and when you turn back, the outlook has changed dramatically - USD lower, Fed exp...

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Europe's shrinking growth story

Eurozone: a dismal third quarter confirmed

GDP growth in the Eurozone was confirmed at just 0.2% in Q3. Industrial producti...

Germany: Wake-up call

First it was politics, now it is the economy. The worst economic performance sin...

Dutch GDP slowing, but still growing

Dutch GDP decreased to 0.2% in the third quarter of 2018, falling short of alrea...

Czech GDP growth disappoints in 3Q

Czech economic activity in the third quarter disappointed, slowing to 2.3% ...

Poland: Robust 3Q growth but slowdown ahead

3Q18 GDP growth surpassed 5%, likely on improved investment

Hungarian GDP accelerates - against all odds

Despite the external tensions and domestic constraints, the Hungarian economy wa...

Bulgaria: Slower growth, accelerating inflation

3Q18 flash GDP reading came in at 3.0% QoQ/YoY in line with our forecast, but be...

Poland: Strong surprise from wages

Wage growth beat expectations after a weak September but we expect the accelerat...

The Commodities Feed

Your daily roundup of commodities news and ING views

Briefing Romania

Fitch keeps Romania's rating unchanged at 'BBB-'

Brief relief from dollar repression

Is support slipping for a December Fed rate hike?

Media

Who’s on the US Treasury’s currency manipulation hitlist

US mid-term election scenarios

The impact of Blockchain on finance

Make better financial decisions

Riksbank September meeting: Still in standby mode

FX markets are on the front-line in Trump’s economic war

Bank of England: Last hike before Brexit?

Trade wars: Just where are we

Belt and Road: An ambitious development

Mark Cliffe on the future of banking

Latest Brexit scenarios

A customs union doesn’t mean frictionless borders

Where next for global central banks

EUR/USD Scenarios

Four potential paths for EUR/USD

Four scenarios for Eurozone reform

Four scenarios for the future of Italy

Raoul Leering: Why Trump has a point on China

Why markets are misguided on UK rates

Don’t be fooled by the dollar’s recent rise

Consumer economics

Black Friday: Why you should think twice about packaged deals

Our homes: It’s not easy being green

The clock is ticking on daylight savings. Does it matter for the consumer?

Paying the price for greener homes

Reports

Asian FX Talking: Sitting pretty

Despite some notable exceptions, Asian currencies have been staging a resurgence of late. The hand-wringing in emer...

Report by Robert Carnell, Prakash Sakpal and 2 others

Hungarian Business Economy Indicator: Forecasting is fallible

Our latest indicators for Hungary's business sector (HUBE) still suggest that the economy is slowing despite su...

Report by Peter Virovacz

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