The Economist Intelligence Unit (The EIU)

The world leader in global business intelligence, we are the research and analysis division of The Economist Group, the sister company to The Economist newspaper. Created in 1946, we have over 70 years' experience in helping businesses, financial firms and governments to understand how the world is changing and how that creates opportunities to be seized and risks to be managed.A global team of economists, industry specialists, policy analysts and consultants, we work tirelessly to produce the highest quality data, research and analysis on everything from national elections and international trade, to food security and sustainable cities.