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Below is a list of our Global Publications for the last 5 months. If you are looking for reports older than 5 months please email info@pantheonmacro.com, or contact your account rep

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Ian Shepherdson (Chief Economist, Chairman and Founder)

18 February 2026 Global Monitor The SNB will stand pat this year, deflation or not

  • US - Payrolls will slow in February, as the weather lift fades
  • EUROZONE - Negative SNB rates unlikely even if inflation hits sub-zero in February
  • UK - CPI preview 2: Shave our January forecast to 3.0%
  • CHINA+ - China starting to recognise the need for a fresh property policy
  • EM ASIA - Taiwan’s export growth reaches the highest print since the 1970s
  • LATAM - Our LatAm team is on annual leave. Publication will resume on February 25.

11 February 2026 Global Monitor Japan's Iron Lady wins an epic mandate

  • US - January CPI likely to undershoot the consensus
  • EUROZONE - ECB sets out the—unlikely, in our view—conditions for a rate cut
  • UK - CPI weight changes fractionally raise our inflation forecast
  • CHINA+ - PM Takaichi’s election gamble paid off, but market jitters continue
  • EM ASIA - Indonesia’s ‘hot’ Q4 GDP print welcome in more ways than one
  • LATAM - Banxico pauses and eyes easing in Q2; Chile inflation stays in check

4 February 2026 Global Monitor Rates unlikely to track a much lower path with Warsh at the Fed

  • US - Rates unlikely to track a much lower path with Warsh at the Fed
  • EUROZONE - No change from the ECB this week amid mixed data
  • UK - GDP likely unchanged in December but activity will pick up in Q1
  • CHINA+ - How Beijing is using diplomacy to expose cracks in Western alliances
  • EM ASIA - Taiwan Q4 GDP hits a 21st-century high; our call was spot on
  • LATAM - Brazil signals March easing; Chile holds but cuts likely ahead

28 January 2026 Global Monitor The BoJ remains focused on inflation, despite political pressure

  • US - Labor market risks mean the FOMC will hint at further easing to come
  • EUROZONE - Resilience in EZ PMIs, but growth expectations are now higher too
  • UK - Payrolls look implausibly weak, vacancies are stable
  • CHINA+ - BoJ resists market pressure to hike rates, ahead of snap election
  • EM ASIA - Expect a quiet year for BI rate action; independence worries overblown
  • LATAM - Mexico’s headline inflation under control, but core still sticky

21 January 2026 Global Monitor Foreign exporters have "eaten" a big chunk of the tariffs so far

  • US - Have foreign businesses eaten the increase in US tariffs?
  • EUROZONE - Greenland now the epicentre of a frayed EU-US relationship
  • UK - GDP growth in Q4 will beat the MPC’s forecast
  • CHINA+ - PBoC focusing on targeted support to further strategic goals
  • EM ASIA - Malaysian Q4 GDP surprises to the upside, thanks again to the AI boom
  • LATAM - Mexico’s consumption leads and capex lags; Brazil’s activity stabilising

14 January 2026 Global Monitor The tussle over Greenland highlight urgency of European defence spending

  • US - December CPI suggests tariff pass-through is slowing
  • EUROZONE - With friends like this…; how can the EU react as Trump eyes Greenland?
  • UK - GDP likely rose in November despite pre-Budget uncertainty
  • CHINA+ - China’s inflation firms in December, but sustained reflation still tricky
  • EM ASIA - Reasons to believe Vietnam’s Q4 GDP growth shock is the peak
  • LATAM - Brazil’s inflation hits target range; Mexico’s industry finds its footing

7 January 2026 Global Monitor Soft labour market data to keep the pressure on the Fed to ease in March

  • US - December labor market data to maintain pressure on FOMC to ease
  • EUROZONE - ECB doves get a late Christmas gift in Germany’s December HICP
  • UK - Forecast review: five questions for the New Year
  • CHINA+ - China’s services firms optimistic despite cooling in demand
  • EM ASIA - Singapore GDP ends 2025 on a high, but we expect this to fade
  • LATAM - Security, geopolitics and elections redefine LatAm’s political outlook

17 December 2025 Global Monitor Kast's mandate for reforms in Chile is more than a routine alternation of power

  • US - Lackluster payrolls, but not alarming enough for a January easing
  • EUROZONE - ECB preview: EZ policy rates to stay on hold all the way until 2027
  • UK - CPI preview 2: headline falling to 3.5%, but services up to 4.7%
  • CHINA+ - China’s domestic demand still in the slow lane as policy boost fades
  • EM ASIA - “End” to BSP’s easing will come when rates fall to 4.25%
  • LATAM - Kast’s mandate signals Chile’s return to discipline, and market confidence

10 December Global Monitor The SNB won't budge next year, even if inflation fall, below zero.

  • US - Consumer resilience is ebbing as year-end approaches.
  • EUROZONE - SNB to stand pat despite fall in inflation.
  • UK - PMI shows growth stabilising after Budget chaos.
  • CHINA+ - China's Politburo focus on domestic demand and structural issues.
  • EM ASIA - RBI resumes its easing cycle, but this cut will likely be its last.
  • LATAM - Brazil's Q3 GDP stalls as tight financial conditions bite.

3 December 2025 Global Monitor BoJ to focus on wages and markets, not inflation.

  • US - Why are tariff revenues falling short of everyone’s projections?
  • EUROZONE - Swiss and Italian GDP recovering; their fortunes will diverge in 2026
  • UK - Delayed fiscal tightening gives the MPC little reason to cut rates more
  • CHINA+ - China’s consumption promotion plan flatters to deceive
  • EM ASIA - Egg on our faces for India’s Q3, but the detail is with us
  • LATAM - Inflation eases further; Copom likely to cut rates in January

26 November 2025 Global Monitor UK Autumn Budget will suppress inflation only temporarily

  • US - Rising unemployment keeps a December FOMC easing in play
  • EUROZONE - Inflation still on track to keep the ECB on hold in December
  • UK - Week in review: hello December MPC rate cut
  • CHINA+ - China’s residential market still has a way to go until recovery
  • EM ASIA - India’s record trade deficit in October mainly an import story
  • LATAM - Mexico’s recovery stalls as technical recession looms in H2

19 November 2025 Global Monitor The worst is over for the Swiss economy

  • US - How much is AI contributing to the labor market slowdown?
  • EUROZONE - Swiss economy shrinks more than expected in Q3; Q4 will be better
  • UK - GDP headline means a rate cut, but the underlying picture is better
  • CHINA+ - China’s logistics ambitions: from SF Express to the Northeast Passage
  • EM ASIA - Inventories make Thailand’s Q3 GDP look worse than it actually was
  • LATAM - Brazil’s economy slowing rapidly in Q3; Chile’s first round fragmented

12 November 2025 Global Monitor Banxico cautious as it approaches neutral

  • US - Tariffs unlikely to drive a big “re-shoring” of US manufacturing
  • EUROZONE - Swiss GDP fell in Q3 and the economy is now likely in recession
  • UK - Only 15 sleeps to go until the Budget, but firms brush off worries
  • CHINA+ - China’s export growth more resilient than the headline figures suggest
  • EM ASIA - Philippines’ ugly Q3 GDP long in the making; ICI will make things worse
  • LATAM - Banxico cautious as core inflation stickiness curbs easing prospects

5 November 2025 Global Monitor The MPC will stand pat this week, but we now see a cut in December

  • US - Indicators of consumers’ spending are starting to flash amber
  • EUROZONE - The ECB keeps rates steady as inflation and GDP look resilient
  • UK - MPC preview: holding Bank Rate steady but signalling cuts
  • CHINA+ - Xi-Trump meet-up: temporary trade truce tilted in China’s favour
  • EM ASIA - Taiwan’s GDP growth still strong, but we think it’s finally peaked
  • LATAM - BCCh holds rates as political noise grows; Mexico’s GDP falls in Q3

29 October 2025 Global Monitor The ECB will hold fire this week

  • US - Falling core services inflation to allow extended FOMC easing cycle
  • EUROZONE - Not much for the ECB to talk about tomorrow; all eyes on December
  • UK - Week in review: December rate-cut call, but reasons for caution still
  • CHINA+ - US-China agree broad framework for trade ahead of Xi-Trump meet-up
  • EM ASIA - A surprise hold, but BI isn’t done; we still see a cut to 4.50% by year-end
  • LATAM - Policy shift nears in Brazil as disinflation deepens; Milei’s win

22 October 2025 Global Monitor GDP growth in the Eurozone remained tepid in Q3

  • US - September CPI to rise sharply, but by less than markets are pricing in
  • EUROZONE - EZ GDP likely grew by 0.1% over the quarter in Q3, as in Q2
  • UK - Another big Budget to add ‘belt and braces’ to fiscal headroom
  • CHINA+ - What else do we expect in China’s 15th Five-Year Plan?
  • EM ASIA -Malaysia’s Q3 GDP surprisingly rises, thanks to extractives
  • LATAM - Slight momentum in Brazil’s economy, but the outlook is fragile

15 October 2025 Global Monitor China-US trade relations sour again

  • US - What’s at stake if the AI boom turns to bust?
  • EUROZONE - We’re lifting our Q3 GDP growth forecast for France
  • UK - GDP likely unchanged in August as industrial output drags on growth
  • CHINA+ - Renewed US-China trade tensions highlight fragility of their relations
  • EM ASIA - A rude, if long overdue, awakening for the BSP’s talk of a “sweet spot”
  • LATAM - BraMex inflation: diverging paths, same cautious central banks

8 October 2025 Global Monitor It's a matter of when, not if, the RBI eases further

  • US - Most alternative indicators of payrolls are garbage
  • EUROZONE - Swiss inflation is low and set to fall, but the SNB will ignore it
  • UK - H1 growth well-balanced, if we smooth through front-running
  • CHINA+ -Japan’s likely new prime minister could lead the BoJ to delay rate rise
  • EM ASIA - Still a matter of when, not if, the RBI will cut again; we look for December
  • LATAM - BanRep holds rates as inflation persists, fiscal weakness deepens

1 October 2025 Global Monitor We still expect the BOJ to hike by 25bp this month

  • US - September payrolls likely rose only modestly, despite favorable seasonals
  • EUROZONE - SNB stands pat; we now think the easing cycle is over
  • UK - Consumers’ confidence staying resilient despite the headwinds
  • CHINA+ - Japan’s manufacturing sector yet to see tariff relief, despite US deal
  • EM ASIA - Indonesia’s finance minister sets himself up for failure with budget
  • LATAM - Banxico eases amid fragile growth, inflation, and trade uncertainty

24 September 2025 Global Monitor Lifting our EURUSD forecasts

  • US - FOMC likely to ease a further 50bp this year, but expect close votes
  • EUROZONE - We’re lifting our EURUSD forecast, but not enough for a rate cut
  • UK - Week in review: Sticky inflation and questionable slack
  • CHINA+ - Xi-Trump call: Trust rebuilding, finer TikTok details still being ironed out
  • EM ASIA - Three consecutive surprises from BI and we expect another in October
  • LATAM - Copom holds Selic but normalisation path emerging; Argentina in trouble
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