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China Apparel Exports in 1st Quarter 2025 (Quarterly)

China’s apparel industry saw strong growth in early 2025 ahead of Trump punitive tariffs, but new duties and changes in European demand will affect the months ahead. This quarterly report analyzes the latest trends, focusing on performance across different product categories. It provides a comprehensive overview of China's apparel export

Emerging Currencies: April 2025 (Monthly)

April 2025 saw the US dollar weaken sharply on trade tensions, the euro surge, and most emerging currencies hold steady or slip modestly, with the Turkish lira standing out as the weakest performer. Our monthly statistical report presents a comprehensive overview of currency values in low-income nations relative to the

Inflation in Emerging Countries (Monthly)

Inflation across emerging economies continues to ease, but new external risks from US trade tensions and persistent domestic vulnerabilities could challenge the current stability through the rest of 2025. Our monthly report compares inflation rates in low-cost countries, utilizing historical data dating back to 2010. Furthermore, we assess the impact

US Apparel Import Tariffs Shock

President Trump has announced new "reciprocal tariffs" that hit Asian apparel suppliers particularly hard, with total duties on apparel now reaching an average of 84% for China, 61% for Vietnam, and similarly high levels for others. We have compiled detailed tables listing the new tariff rates by apparel-exporting country. The

Emerging Currencies: March and 1st Quarter 2025 (Monthly)

The first quarter of 2025 highlighted the fragility of politically and market-sensitive currencies, while renewed confidence in European assets reshaped global capital flows. Our monthly statistical report presents a comprehensive overview of currency values in low-income nations relative to the US dollar, the euro, the British pound, the Indian rupee,