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Global Publications

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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Claus Vistesen (Chief Eurozone Economist) Ian Shepherdson (Chief Economist, Chairman and Founder)

Global Datanote: ECB Rate Decision, March 2026

  • In one line: From a “good place” to a stagflationary shock.

18 March 2026 Global Monitor The Fed will lower rates to support the labour market, but other central banks will focus on inflation

  • US - Consumers look less resilient going into the energy price squeeze
  • EUROZONE - Three scenarios for the ECB as a new energy shock hits
  • UK - MPC preview: Bank Rate on hold and more cautious guidance
  • CHINA+ - China’s low inflation cushions against energy-price shock
  • EM ASIA - EA activity heap maps; major exporters still outperforming
  • LATAM - Benign inflation in Brazil, but oil shock clouds COPOM outlook

11 March 2026 Global Monitor The US labour market is too weak for oil prices to trigger sustained inflation

  • EUROZONE - Three scenarios for the ECB as a new energy shock hits
  • UK - GDP still on track to rise by 0.3% quarter-to-quarter in Q1
  • CHINA+ - China seeks to project stability, while gradually patching up domestic issues
  • EM ASIA - India and Indonesia will be backed into fuel hikes, but not yet rate hikes
  • LATAM - Oil shock tests LatAm assets and central banks; Chile’s delicate start

Global Datanote: Detailed GDP, Eurozone, Q4 2025

In one line: Revision due to Ireland; core domestic demand was strong. 

4 March 2026 Global Monitor Energy prices have the potential to keep the Bank of England from cutting rates this year

  • US - Soft February jobs to imply Fed will ease again midyear, despite Iran war
  • EUROZONE - Markets now look for an ECB hike this year, but we doubt it
  • UK - Energy prices could stop the MPC cutting more than once this year
  • CHINA+ - Low Tokyo headline inflation allows BoJ to take its time on rate moves
  • EM ASIA - India’s new GDP more stable and carries greater credibility
  • LATAM - Brazil’s inflation still benign as seasonal hits distort February print

Global Datanote: Final Inflation, Eurozone, January 2026

In one line: Dovish, but far from underwriting a further rate cut. 

25 February 2026 Global Monitor Our outlook for US inflation is unchanged after the latest tariff news

  • US - Does 2025 consumption data support the K-shaped narrative?
  • EUROZONE - EZ February PMIs keep alive the idea of a modest cyclical upturn
  • UK - March rate cut highly likely after jobless rate hits 5 year high
  • CHINA+ - Momentum but no boom in the Year of the Horse
  • EM ASIA - Has the sun set on Taiwan’s non-electronics industries?
  • LATAM - Mexico activity stabilises after Q4 rebound, but risks loom in 2026

Global Datanote: Flash PMIs, France, February 2026

In one line: A modest rebound, but GDP growth is doing better than implied by the PMIs. 

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.

Global Datanote: Second Estimate of Q4 GDP, Employment and Trade, Eurozone

In one line: Decent growth confirmed, but risks tilted towards a downward revision in the third estimate. 

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

Global Datanote: Advance Inflation, Eurozone, January 2026

In one line: The dovish pressure to remain on the ECB going into the March forecasts. 

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

Global Datanote: Advance PMIs, Eurozone, January

In one line: Decent, but now signals downside risks relative to official forecasts. 

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