Economics in Focus

Preparing for the new normal

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schedule 60 Mins | 21 April 2026

China Economic Outlook: Rocky Road

China's innovation plan faces economic and trade challenges.

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schedule 60 Mins | 9 April 2026

Conflict in the Middle East: Implications for the Middle East and Asia Pacific

Entering the second month of the conflict, risks to ME and APAC economies mount

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schedule 60 Mins | 25 March 2026

European Economic Outlook: Caught Between Trade Tensions and Geopolitics

Europe’s recovery is at risk due to the Iran conflict, rising energy prices, U.S. tariffs, and shrinking competitiveness

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schedule 60 Mins | 19 March 2026

Asia-Pacific Economic Outlook: Buckling Up

The outlook has grown more daunting.

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schedule 60 Mins | 15 March 2026

Perspectivas Económicas de América Latina: Una Región en Transición

Cuarto año de crecimiento estable, pero la región enfrenta un clima de desafíos geopolíticos

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schedule 60 Mins | 23 February 2026

Q1 2026 CRE Quarterly Economic Briefing: Prospects Brighten

Following a tough 2025, clarity in CRE demand drivers brings a more optimistic start to 2026.

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schedule 60 Mins | 2 February 2026

U.S. Economic Outlook: U.S. Macroeconomic Drivers in 2026

The U.S. economy's performance this year hinges on how several critical drivers play out.

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schedule 60 Mins | 16 December 2025

Europe 2026: (Still) Limping Along

Europe's 2026 Outlook: Challenges, Opportunities, and Fragile Stability

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schedule 60 Mins | 10 December 2025

Economic Data Quality and Alternative Sources

Evaluating the quality and reliability of both traditional and alternative economic data.

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schedule 60 Mins | 8 December 2025

Southeast Asia Economic Outlook Webinar: Caution Ahead

Will Southeast Asia be able to navigate through an uncertain trade environment?

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schedule 60 Mins | 8 December 2025

MENA Outlook: How MENA Navigates Through Uncertainty

Geopolitical tensions, the Middle East conflict, and the trade war have strained the global economy, but U.S. trade deals and an Israel-Hamas ceasefire suggest a less risky outlook.

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schedule 60 Mins | 3 December 2025

The U.S. Economic Outlook: Headwinds and Tailwinds

The economic outlook will be shaped by the headwinds of deglobalization and the tailwinds of artificial intelligence.

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schedule 60 Mins | 26 November 2025

Developed Asia Economic Outlook Webinar: Shifting Gears

With front-loading to beat U.S. tariff hikes fading, can domestic demand keep Asia’s developed economies on track?

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schedule 60 Mins | 19 November 2025

Briefing on the Proposed CCAR 2026 Stress Test Scenarios

A deep dive into the proposed CCAR 2026 scenarios, examining U.S. banking health, resilience under stress, and historical context.

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schedule 60 Mins | 18 November 2025

Q3 2025 CRE Quarterly Economic Briefing: CRE Struggles Persist as Labor Market Softens

Third-quarter data highlights a sluggish capital market recovery, hindered by policy uncertainties and a weak labor market causing hesitation across the market.

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schedule 60 Mins | 13 November 2025

Asia-Pacific Economic Outlook Webinar: Choppy Waters

Front-loading has propelled export growth across the region, but that tailwind won't last.

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schedule 60 Mins | 5 November 2025

Moody’s U.S. Consumer Credit Outlook

Join us Thursday, November 5th for our bi-annual update of the consumer credit outlook, where our panel of Moody's experts, Scott Hoyt, Senior Director and David Fieldhouse, Director, discuss the current and anticipated trends in household credit conditions.

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schedule 60 Mins | 30 October 2025

América Latina: Moderación Hacia un Nuevo Normal

América Latina se encamina a una desaceleración económica en 2026 en un ambiente de retos y desafíos internos y externos.

América Latina se encamina a una desaceleración económica en 2026 en un ambiente de retos y desafíos internos y externos.

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schedule 60 Mins | 29 October 2025

Housing Affordability Under Pressure: Using Data and Risk Intelligence to Drive Smarter Decisions

Join our upcoming webinar to explore the forces driving the U.S. housing affordability crisis, from supply shortages and rising costs to shifting demographics and policy impacts. Learn how scenario modeling can help forecast risks and uncover smarter strategies for navigating today’s housing challenges.

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schedule 60 Mins | 29 October 2025

Cost and Consequences of the Government Shutdown

Estimating and analyzing the macroeconomic consequences of the U.S. government shutdown.

Join us as we estimate and analyze the macroeconomic consequences of the U.S. government shutdown.

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schedule 60 Mins | 27 October 2025

Near-Term Forecasting

With traditional recession bellwethers proving unreliable, this webinar explores new approaches to assessing economic health. Join us as we examine high-frequency nowcasting models for a real-time view of the economy and detail a new machine-learning approach that distills complex data into a clear, probabilistic assessment of recession risk.

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schedule 60 Mins | 7 October 2025

Australia-New Zealand Economic Outlook: A Fragile Recovery

Join the economics team at Moody’s as they explore critical themes shaping the outlooks of Australia and New Zealand.

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