A connected view of the year ahead
What happens next.
And what it does to daily life.
Read the complete analysis below, or explore the events and numbers through the report.
What happens next.
Where the pressure builds
Events have a place.
Consequences cross borders.
The same events are shown here in their geography. Play the year or jump to a named event; the analysis stays on the page. Select a labelled place for its history, next steps and sources.
Map date
Observed eventScheduled decisionForecast eventEarlier history
Choose a place by name
What happened. What to watch.
The dates that can change the year.
The calendar joins the historical record to scheduled decisions and dated predictions. Open an event for its driver, consequences and source links.
Compare the whole path
How jobs, prices and debt change.
Each graph names the measurement, its starting value and date, the forecast dates and the comparison being made. Solid lines show observations. Short dots show reconstructed historical costs. Long dashes show forecasts. Open any chart for every dated value and its sources.
The complete analysis
Read it from beginning to end.
Events, prices, decisions and household consequences form one connected story. Read down; the section links are shortcuts, not separate views.
Take the report with you
One report. All the evidence.
The editable package is hosted separately. Use the published report link below when this HTML is opened offline.
Sources
Source links also appear beside the event or argument they support.