Capital Economics

Capital Economics is an independent macroeconomic research firm that publishes analysis, forecasts, proprietary indicators and data on the global economy, UK and major markets. Its offering includes subscription products with written analysis, forecasts and dashboards, a data API, and direct access to its economists. It also sells customised consultancy projects through CE Consultancy.

Customers are institutional and professional users such as portfolio managers, risk and compliance teams, traders, treasury functions, C-suite executives, policy makers and analysts. Revenue comes mainly from subscriptions, and the company states it has no banking, brokerage or trading arm.

The firm was founded in London in 1999 and has more than 60 economists covering more than 100 economies. Its offices named on the website are in London, Toronto and Singapore, and it runs events in Singapore and Hong Kong. Open roles listed on the careers page include graduate and placement economist positions in London and a Latin America Economist role based in London or Toronto.

Product: Subscription macroeconomic analysis, forecasts, proprietary data and API, plus customised consultancy projects.