Oxford Economics
Established in 1981, Oxford Economics originated as a collaborative venture with Oxford University's business collective, aiming to extend economic forecasting and modeling services to United Kingdom-based companies and financial institutions with international aspirations. Evolving over time, the firm has achieved global renown, ascending to a position of prominence as one of the leading independent advisory entities on a worldwide scale.
The firm's extensive repertoire encompasses an array of reports, forecasts, and analytical tools spanning across more than 3,000 cities, 200 countries, and 100 industrial sectors. At its core, Oxford Economics leverages sophisticated global economic and industry models, coupled with advanced analytical tools, enabling it to anticipate external market trends while offering precise evaluations of their economic, social, and business implications.
Integral to the firm's comprehensive approach are an array of research techniques and adept leadership capabilities, including:
- Econometric modeling
- Scenario framing
- Economic analysis encompassing market surveys, case studies, expert panels, and web analytics
Oxford Economics boasts a substantial global clientele, encompassing over 850 international organizations, positioning itself as a pivotal advisory partner to corporate, financial, and governmental decision-makers and thought leaders. With an accomplished in-house team of experts complemented by a vast contributor network consisting of more than 500 economists, analysts, and journalists worldwide, the firm consistently delivers robust insights.
Headquartered in Oxford, England, the firm's reach extends through regional centers in London, New York, and Singapore, complemented by a network of offices in Belfast, Chicago, Dubai, Miami, Paris, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Washington, DC.
Notably, MarketResearch.com showcases Oxford Economics' economic research accomplishments on a global scale. Visitors to the platform can explore a gamut of offerings, including weekly economic briefings, monthly industry briefings, country economic forecasts, commodity price projections, and more, spanning an extensive array of countries and industries. The wealth of expertise and global insight underpinning Oxford Economics ensures that each economics report is meticulously crafted, offering comprehensive analytical depth.
951 Reports from Oxford Economics
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Macro - Weekly Briefings - United Kingdom
Speaking at the UK Treasury Select Committee this week, members of the Monetary Policy Committee largely confirmed our priors about whether they think the recent weakness in UK activity was mainly demand- or supply-driven. We think the 'cut-hold' approach to loosening policy is likely to con ... Read More
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Macro - Weekly Briefings - Eurozone
Two events this week could result in a significant shift in Europe's fiscal policy. First, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday announced the 'ReArm Europe' plan, aimed at increasing EU security spending. Second, the two German parties that will very likely form ... Read More
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Macro - Weekly Briefings - Emerging Markets
Our updated estimates of neutral interest rates for emerging market economies show that although most have risen since September 2023, the median increase has only been around ten basis points. Three countries that have had higher long-run inflation forecast revisions – Turkey, Brazil, and Mexico – ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Ghana
Ghana’s new finance minister, Cassiel Ato Forson, will present the 2025 Budget to Parliament on March 11. This will mark the first full-year budget under the new Mahama administration, following a GHȼ68bn provisional budget approved in January for first-quarter government spending. In February, an I ... Read More
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Macro - Weekly Briefings - US
A North American trade war unfolded in dramatic fashion this week. Though the initial duties on March 4 were eventually watered down, tariff rates on Canada and Mexico have still ended up at double-digit levels, a substantial increase from before. ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Saudi Arabia
Our forecast for Saudi Arabia’s economic growth in 2025 has been upgraded to 4.4%, up from the previous estimate of 3.9%. This revision follows OPEC+’s decision to increase supply from Q2 onwards, earlier than both our and market expectations of Q3 2025. However, non-oil activities will remain the p ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - United Arab Emirates
We have revised our 2025 GDP growth forecast upward to 4.7%, driven entirely by the latest OPEC+ agreement to gradually unwind production cuts starting in Q2. Although oil prices remain under pressure, the increase in production will support growth in the oil sector, particularly as the UAE continue ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Mali
Mali's real GDP growth last year surprised to the upside at 5.0% – higher than our prediction of 4.6%. Robust fixed investment inflows were the largest driver of the higher annual print, while a slowdown in exports dragged on growth. We forecast real GDP growth to slow over the next two years, r ... Read More
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Country Economic Forecast - Japan
We've nudged down our GDP growth forecasts for Japan by 0.1ppt to 1.1% in 2025 and 0.7% in 2026. We expect the economy will be supported by gradual improvements in consumption alongside real income gains, but weaker external demand will weigh on the growth. ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Sudan
The ongoing war in Sudan is forecast to trigger the country's eighth consecutive annual economic contraction this year. After nearly two years of war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Sudan's main paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the chances of an end to the war ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Belarus
We raised our GDP growth forecast for Belarus by 0.4ppts to 2.4% y/y for 2025 from 2% y/y. Our revisions reflect continuing momentum in domestic demand, exports, and private consumption. This trend is set to moderate as exports slow in H2 as Russian import-substitution weighs on exports from Belarus ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Asia Pacific - China
Recent policy headlines suggest strong top-down guidance towards further coordinated easing between various economic agents this year. This, alongside hints that authorities could shift towards a more supportive stance on private entrepreneurship, have rallied onshore markets, despite prior rounds ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Cyprus
We've cut our 2025 GDP growth forecast for Cyprus by 0.3ppts to 2.4%, though this is still one of the fastest rates of expansion we project in the Eurozone this year. The downgrade was prompted by a soft end to 2024 and the likely start of a trade war with the US. ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Africa - Morocco
On preliminary figures from the High Planning Commission, real GDP growth in Morocco was 3.1% in 2024, stronger than our previous estimate of 2.7%. The available numbers show real GDP growth of 4.3% y/y in Q3 2024, driven by persistently strong growth in mining & quarrying and accommodation & ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Luxembourg
We've revised our forecast for Luxembourg in 2025 and now expect the economy to grow by 2.2%, 0.3ppts lower than previously. This reflects the negative economic impact we expect from US tariffs and the repercussions in the Eurozone. We expect growth in business investment to be substantially low ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Asia Pacific - Bangladesh
We have cut our real GDP growth forecast for Bangladesh to 4.2% during FY2024/25 (ending in June 2025), down from 5.5% previously. This is the same pace as last year, as revised data for FY2023/24 show the economy only expanded by 4.2%. The new fiscal year has started on a much weaker footing due to ... Read More
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Macro - Weekly Briefings - Eurozone
Flash PMIs for February showed a divergence between Germany, where activity improved, and France, which fell deeper into contraction territory. The Eurozone composite PMI was unchanged – near stagnation. We revised down our forecasts for industrial production, as Europe finds itself squeezed between ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s economy is expected to accelerate this year after the marked slowdown in 2024. Our economic growth forecast of 2.8% this year is below consensus, as we think last year's drought will continue to stifle electricity generation. Meanwhile, the ZiG has stabilised somewhat after last year’ ... Read More
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Macro - Weekly Briefings - United Kingdom
This week's data failed to offer the sort of upside surprises in UK inflation and pay growth that would likely be required for the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee to change course from its gradual approach to loosening policy. ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Tanzania
The US aid freeze, effective from January 25, has disrupted over 60 non-governmental organisations operating in Tanzania's critical sectors such as healthcare and agriculture. The 90-day halt has raised concerns about the long-term repercussions, as many essential services rely heavily on foreig ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Costa Rica
We've raised our 2025 GDP growth forecast for Costa Rica by 0.4ppts to 3.6%. We expect private consumption will slow down due to the return of inflation to the lower bound of the central bank's target range, higher unemployment, and lower consumer confidence. Rate cuts in 2024 should support ... Read More
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Macro - Country Economic Forecasts - Côte d'Ivoire
We expect much of the Ivorian economy’s momentum to persist throughout 2025 due to robust secondary and tertiary sector activity. Increased oil and gas output and strong gold production will support industry growth this year. Concurrently, sustained expansions in trade and the financial and ICT indu ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - MENA
We've kept our 2025 GDP growth forecast for Turkey at a below-consensus 1.9%, down from an estimated 2.7% expansion last year. The moderation in the January PMI and capacity utilisation rates suggests industry is not out of the woods despite a surge in output in December 2024. We don't think ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Mauritius
Monetary authorities surprised with a 50-bps interest rate increase during its first meeting of the year. Committee members stated that central banks around the world are following divergent stances based on their own inflation and economic growth outlooks while flagging that the US Fed has followed ... Read More
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Macro - Weekly Briefings - Emerging Markets
Ethiopia has maintained its fiscal consolidation and policy reform path, performing well in terms of meeting its IMF Extended Credit Facility (ECF) targets in H2 2024. The ECF disbursals and World Bank facilities alleviated acute FX pressures in 2024, while strong coffee export receipts provided fur ... Read More
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