Standardised coverage and timely analysis helping you to understa...
Standardised coverage and timely analysis helping you to understand city economic profiles and the consumers within, from examining GDP to income and expenditure across the world's major metropolitan areas.
Nursultan and Almaty are Kazakhstan’s most economically vibrant cities. The cities’ economic strength is partially supported by higher consumer expenditure and digitalisation, compared to Kazakhstan’s other cities. Moreover, Nursultan holds the…
Warsaw and Lódz, Poland's thriving urban hubs, benefit from strong productivity, elevated consumer spending, and extensive service industries. Moreover, Lódz displays the highest potential for future economic expansion. However, challenges for the…
The population of Brussels, the largest city in Belgium, is expected to continue growing, driven by net migration, good education and employment opportunities. Brussels is also set to remain the largest consumer market in Belgium, while Bruges…
Ulsan and Cheongju stand out as South Korea's most economically vibrant cities in South Korea. Cheongju is recognised as having the greatest potential for future economic expansion. Nevertheless, these cities will face ongoing challenges. In the…
Istanbul and Ankara are Turkey’s most economically vibrant cities, supported by strong demographics, high digital connectivity and higher than average consumer expenditure. Meanwhile, Gaziantep offers the greatest potential for future economic…
Paris and Lyon stand as the most economically dynamic cities in France, while Marseille boasts the greatest potential for future economic expansion. Nevertheless, urban centres across the country will face ongoing obstacles. In the short term, these…
Amsterdam remained the most populous city in 2022, with population growth driven by migration. High internet connectivity rates in Dutch cities contribute to their readiness for smart city solutions and the expansion of 5G network technology. Utrecht…
Sydney maintains its position as Australia's most populous city, driving a strong consumer market. High internet connectivity enables 5G adoption and digital transformation in cities. Sydney leads in labour market and economic strength, while Perth,…
With the lifting of containment measures, China's cities are experiencing economic recovery. Shenzhen and Guangzhou remain the most economically dynamic cities, while Hefei shows the highest potential for future growth. However, challenges for the…
San Francisco and Houston stand out as the most thriving cities in the US, with San Francisco boasting the greatest potential for future economic advancement. Nonetheless, the country's urban centres will face ongoing challenges. In the near future,…