Banking Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

We've downgraded our GDP growth forecasts for Iran by 0.5ppts to 0.7% in fiscal year (FY) 2025. The heightened tensions with the West over the past few months are likely to continue to drag on exports and investment. Moreover, we expect worsening domestic headwinds to hit private consumption mor ...

Greek GDP rebounded in Q2, after a disappointing start to the year, and was slightly stronger than our expectations. We've lowered our forecast for 2025 growth by 0.1ppt, but as the big picture is unchanged, we now expect a 0.1ppt improvement in 2026. ...

We have cut Libya's economic growth forecast by 1.4 ppts to 15.8% for 2025. Oil prices have been falling since the start of the year, with Opec+’s plans to raise supply, hastening the price decline. We now expect oil prices to average around $70.0 pb in 2025, down from last year's $80.53 pb. ...

We continue to forecast the Eurozone's GDP will grow by 1.2% in 2025 and 0.8% in 2026. The Eurozone economy has weathered the adverse geopolitical environment reasonably well, but growth will remain lacklustre over the short term due to weaker global demand and uncertainty. ...

It was a quiet past couple of months on the economic side in Tunis. The only notable news was a much-improved GDP print during the second quarter. On the political front, a showdown between the General Union of Tunisian Workers (UGTT) and President Kaïs Saïed started slowly on August 21, w ...

Industrial production (manufacturing, extraction and utilities) is forecast to lag economic growth in 2025, increasing by 1.5%, picking up to 3% growth in 2026. ...

This IDC Perspective presents the findings of the 2025 IDC FinTech Rankings. The annual program serves the needs of financial institutions worldwide by presenting current and historical trends in performance by the partner companies that support financial service technology. The rankings data indica ...

Ghana’s disinflationary momentum has strengthened, prompting us to lower our CPI inflation forecasts to 15.1% for 2025 and 8.2% for next year. This backdrop supports faster monetary easing, with a projected 200-bps cut in September and a further 100-bps reduction in December. These forecasts, howeve ...

Underpinned by stable remittances, substantial public infrastructure investment, and robust tourism growth, The Gambia's economic growth has continued to perform well this year, following a strong 5.8% growth in 2024. The financial services, agriculture, and construction sectors have also sustai ...

Sudan’s civil war, which began in April 2023 between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, has plunged the country into a severe humanitarian and economic crisis. Millions of people have been displaced, key infrastructure destroyed, and agricultural and mining production disrupted, ...

Financial Advisory Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. This report focuses on financial advisory market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a ...

The August employment report solidified our decision to change the Fed forecast. Our new Fed forecast will be incorporated into our updated baseline, available on September 10. The contours of the forecast haven't changed appreciably, even though the next ...

The August employment report solidified our decision to change the Fed forecast. Our new Fed forecast will be incorporated into our updated baseline, available on September 10. The contours of the forecast haven't changed appreciably, even though the next ...

RegTech Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. This report focuses on regtech market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends w ...

Merchant Banking Services Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. This report focuses on merchant banking services market which is experiencing strong growth. The ...

Blockchain In Banking And Financial Services Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. This report focuses on blockchain in banking and financial services market whi ...

Our GDP growth forecasts for Qatar are unchanged at 2.7% for this year and 4.8% for 2026. Businesses remain optimistic about the outlook despite uncertainty over demand and recent PMI prints have held above the H1 average of 51.1, owing to ongoing labour market strength. We continue to project an ex ...

Letter Of Credit Confirmation Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. This report focuses on letter of credit confirmation market which is experiencing strong grow ...

Asset Servicing Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. This report focuses on asset servicing market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide ...

Treasury And Risk Management Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. This report focuses on treasury and risk management market which is experiencing strong growth ...

Open Banking Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. This report focuses on open banking market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to th ...

Artificial Intelligence In Regtech Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. This report focuses on artificial intelligence in regtech market which is experiencing s ...

Finance Cloud Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. This report focuses on finance cloud market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to ...

We have revised our 2025 GDP forecast significantly to 3.7% y/y from 1.7% y/y, and lowered our 2026 forecast to 1.8% y/y from 2.3% y/y. The upward revision for 2025 reflects stronger-than-expected domestic demand, along with solid growth in non-oil exports and increased production of primary goods. ...

Private Banking Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. This report focuses on private banking market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide ...