Given that the Covid-19 pandemic caused the cessation of all kinds of travel, it made sense that demand for oil would drastically reduce during the pandemic (2020). But other commodities have had particularly good returns over the past year. Low interest rates have made priceless metals such as gold valuable and incredibly attractive, passing $2000 …
Category: Forecasting
The Outlook for Emerging Markets and Developing Economies after the end of the Covid-19 Pandemic
The world’s most vulnerable economies, the developing economies, which, before the crisis caused by the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, were already vulnerable to external shocks while carrying relatively high budgetary deficits in their state budgets and high public debt, are also the ones that will face the worst problems left behind by tackling this pandemic. by …
Trust Economics Forecast for 2020
The end of 2019 varied the forecasts and found international bond and equity markets strong and higher price levels than at the beginning of 2020. The U.S. stock market index S&P 500 rose > 28,5%. Germany’s DAX stock market index rose > 26,15%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock market index rose > 19,02%. China’s SSBC stock …