The so-called “mini-deal” between the U.S. and China is not a game-changer for the global economy.

Prospects for a Brexit deal between the EU and the UK have significantly risen over the past few days, but a technical extension until early 2020 is still likely in our view.

The U.S. administration announced sanctions on Turkey after the military intervention in Syria, but the measures are more symbolic than binding

In France, manufacturing production experienced a one-year low in August (seasonally adjusted data), about -3% below the peak output observed in May.

The Canadian labor market continued to outperform the rest of the economy, creating +53.7k jobs in September vs. expectations of only +7.5k.

In the first half of 2019, economic growth gained strong momentum in Q1 (+3.9% y/y) but lost it in Q2 (+2.4% y/y).

South Africa is again exposed to the signals that triggered a sharp contraction of its GDP in Q119 (-0.8% q/q)

Singapore just avoided a full-fledged recession, since Q3 GDP growth was +0.6% q/q after a negative figure in Q2.