ECONOMICS Leading Indicators - June 1st Key economic and financial metrics and what to look out for in the week ahead. Written By: William Matthews, Knight Frank 01 Jun 2021 1 minute to read Categories: Property Sector Offices service Consultancy Topic Brexit Covid-19 Economics ESG Forecast World Regions UK London Our weekly roundup of the economic and financial metrics you need to track, and what to look out for in the week ahead. This replaces our previous Daily Economic Dashboard. In this edition: Brent Crude rises to $71/barrel. This is the highest level since May 2019. Eurozone inflation reaches 2.0% in May. UK inflation stood at 1.5% in April, with the BoE forecasting a rise to 2.5% by the end of the year. UK GDP now forecast to grow 7.2% this year. According to the latest OECD update, the UK will see the fourth largest GDP growth in 2021, after China, India and Columbia. Previous article Surging inflation poses tough choices for wealthy property owners and investors alike Next article Globally, house prices are rising at their fastest rate since Q4 2006 Service Lines Tags: Research Forecasts Economics UK economy Regular Updates Further reading Leading Indicators - 25th May Key economic and financial metrics and what to look out for in the week ahead 25 May 2021 Leading Indicators - 18th May Key economic and financial metrics and what to look out for in the week ahead 18 May 2021 Leading Indicators - 11th May Key economic and financial metrics and what to look out for in the week ahead 11 May 2021 Leading Indicators - 5th May Key economic and financial metrics, updated weekly 05 May 2021