Company type | Business unit |
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Founded | 1946 |
Headquarters | , England |
Products | Forecasting, economic research and analysis |
Parent | Economist Group |
Subsidiaries | Bazian, Clearstate, Canback Consulting |
Website | www |
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is the research and analysis division of the Economist Group, providing forecasting and advisory services through research and analysis, such as monthly country reports, five-year country economic forecasts, country risk service reports, and industry reports.[1][2] The EIU provides country, industry, and management analysis worldwide and incorporates the former Business International Corporation, a UK company acquired by its parent company in 1986. The EIU has its main offices in four cities—London, New York, Hong Kong and Dubai.[3]
Its Managing Director is Robin Bew, formerly the Editorial Director and Chief Economist.