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- Higher energy prices in March more than offset the disinflationary impact of the strong Swiss franc....
- ....and likely pushed the headline inflation rate in Switzerland to 0.6%, from 0.1% in February.
- A surge in price-setting expectations suggests inflation will pick up quickly over the coming months.
- The housing market was solid before the energy price shock, but activity will grind lower in 2026.
- Measures of supply are ticking up, which will put further pressure on prices.
- We look for house price inflation of 1.0% in Q4 2026, down from our previous forecast of 3.0%.
In one line: The stagflation shock is underway.
In one line: The stagflation shock is underway.
In one line: Stable, but renewed risks now loom.
In one line: Risks tilted to upside for EZ inflation; spending stung by weakness in both core and energy.
- In one line: Underlying spending growth was still in recovery mode pre-Iran war.
In one line: Slowing before the energy shock.
In one line: China’s manufacturing PMI buoyed by post-holiday seasonality; oil price shock hits input prices
In one line: China's manufacturing activity resilient, despite jump in energy-related costs
- US - The labor market is too weak to embed the Iran war inflation shock
- EUROZONE - EZ inflation will hit 3% soon, prompting two hikes by the ECB
- UK - Forecast review: lower growth, higher inflation, MPC on hold
- CHINA+ - China’s elderly-care insurance reform will lift GDP, but only slowly
- EM ASIA - INR’s ‘record’ fall in context; more a threat to Q2 growth than inflation
- LATAM - Banxico resumes easing, but rising risks sharply limit further cuts
- February’s JOLTS report continues to paint a very weak picture of labor demand.
- The Conference Board survey’s job numbers also suggest payroll gains will remain very sluggish…
- …Putting further upward pressure on unemployment and undermining wage growth.
- Brazil’s job market is cooling from tight levels, limiting faster disinflation and prospects for rate cuts.
- Mexico’s labour market is tight at the headline level, but job quality is deteriorating, with rising informality…
- …Strong wage growth supports consumption but reinforces inflation pressures and structural issues.
- India’s Feb. IP validates our above-consensus call, but the post-GST pop in consumer goods is done…
- …Output looks poised to hit a wall in March; last week’s fuel-tax cuts buy consumers time, not relief.
- Thai consumption was having a decent Q1 pre-war, amid an easing in structural high-debt headwinds.
- The official March PMIs support our view that China will be relatively resilient to the energy-price shock.
- Output and demand activity indicators were solid, despite the surging manufacturing input price gauge.
- Private-sector sentiment took a small dent in March, but nothing like the fall amid last year’s tariff war.
- Inflation in the Eurozone jumped in March, and will rise further in coming months, to 3%.
- We now see higher food inflation adding 0.1pp and 0.2pp to the EZ HICP in 2026 and 2027, respectively.
- Risks are tilted towards an April hike, but we still think the ECB will wait until June.
- Unrevised GDP growth of 0.1% quarter-to-quarter in Q4 2025 confirms the pre-Budget hit to activity.
- The saving rate rose to 9.9% in Q4, from 9.1% in Q3, showing consumers can smooth spending in 2026.
- The current account deficit widened in Q4 and will remain weak in 2026 as energy prices jump.
IRAN-WAR SHOCK COMPLICATES LATAM EASING CYCLE
- OIL-DRIVEN INFLATION DELAYS POLICY NORMALISATION
In one line: Up and away, and more gains are coming.
- In one line: Likely as good as we’ll get in H1, if not 2026 at large.
