Glenn Barklie | Chief Economist

FDI forecasts and trends to watch in 2024

Glenn Barklie — Mon, 18 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000

What are the key FDI trends to expect in 2024? And how will companies navigate a tricky investment landscape?

Glenn Barklie — Mon, 18 Sep 2023 23:00:00 +0000

When assessing foreign investment into the US by state, Delaware and South Carolina are shown to punch well above their weight.

Glenn Barklie — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 23:00:00 +0000

UK inflation stood at 6.8% in the 12 months to July , down from 7.9% in June. This is good news, but why is the rate so stubbornly high?

Glenn Barklie — Mon, 31 Jul 2023 23:00:00 +0000

When assessing foreign investment into the UK on a regional basis, Northern Ireland shows how it punches above its weight.

Glenn Barklie — Tue, 25 Jul 2023 23:00:00 +0000

Greenfield FDI into Asia-Pacific surpassed pre-Covid levels for the first time in 2022 after strong growth in project numbers.

Glenn Barklie — Mon, 29 May 2023 23:00:00 +0000

India and China are the largest countries in the world, but which others make up the top ten and what kind of investment do they attract?

Glenn Barklie — Thu, 02 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000

The Brexit deal will see a change to the way goods enter Northern Ireland from Great Britain, which will give the country an economic boost.

Glenn Barklie — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 10:22:22 +0000

Digitalisation was the top FDI theme in 2022, while ESG was the fastest growing, as technology dominated the FDI scene.

Glenn Barklie — Tue, 21 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000

The countries with the highest inflation levels in 2023 are mostly developing, with Turkey and Argentina having the highest in the G20.

Glenn Barklie — Thu, 16 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000

FDI into China is declining as companies decrease their dependency on the country due geopolitics, rising costs and supply chain concerns.