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Economics Infographic

Global Cyclical Outlook

The Cycle Matures

09 July 2018
1 min read
Firm global economic growth should continue in 2018, moderating somewhat in 2019. Inflation risk has increased, with long-term structural factors pointing to a higher level or inflation in the years ahead. Among the key risks we're monitoring are the prospects of a US-led trade war and uncertainty in European politics.

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