Overview 

Counterpoint's Macro Index improves again in Q4, rising to 86.17 from 80.99 in September. The three-month and twelve-month outlooks have also been bumped up, reflecting better conditions for the global tech industry. 

This uptick can be attributed to improved economic indicators across most major economies, mainly due to lower inflation, leading to the conclusion by markets that the current round of interest rate hikes has ended. However, China remains an outlier, which is still grappling with deflationary pressures.

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Author

Yang Wang

Yang is a Senior Research Analyst at Counterpoint Research, based out of London. Yang has eight years of work experience with particular interest in mobile devices, ecosystems, Emerging Markets, and macro topics that affect the global technology industry like economics, policy and supply chains. Yang started his career as a management trainee at Jardine Matheson, worked in business development at a SaaS startup, and most recently held marketing and research roles at KaiOS Technologies. Yang holds a Master of Science in Management from London Business School, and a Master of Science in Psychology from the University College of London.

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