Japan BOJ Dove Signals Rising Case for Interest Rate Increase
A central bank board member long considered dovish in Japan struck a more hawkish tone Monday, asserting that the case to raise interest rat...
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Showing posts with label INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY. Show all posts
Monday, September 29, 2025
China Deploys 500 Billion Yuan in Policy Tools to Kickstart Investment Growth
In a decisive move to shore up its slowing economy, China’s leadership announced the rollout of policy-based financing tools totaling 500 bi...
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Thursday, September 25, 2025
BoE’s record short-term repo signals liquidity strain in UK markets
On Sept. 25 the Bank of England conducted a historically large short-term repurchase operation, allotting roughly £87.15 billion to provide ...
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EBRD ups 2025 growth outlook but warns on war and tariff fallout
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) revised its regional outlook on Sept. 25, modestly raising its growth forecast f...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Asia Strengthens Fiscal Resilience Through Smarter Spending and Tax Reforms
At the heart of the 14th IMF-Japan High-Level Tax Conference held in Tokyo, the IMF’s Deputy Managing Director delivered a stark message: As...
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Germany’s Business Confidence Slips in September After Surprising Drop in Ifo Index
Germany’s business confidence took a downturn in September, as the renowned Ifo survey revealed a drop in the overall business climate index...
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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Why UK Inflation Is Set to Lead the G7 in 2025 Amid Growth Struggles
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has projected that the UK will endure the highest inflation rate among G7 economi...
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Why French Private Sector Faces Sharpest Slowdown Since Spring 2025
In September 2025, France’s private sector sank into contraction with its most severe slowdown since April, as both manufacturing and servic...
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Monday, September 22, 2025
How Tariff Fears Are Changing Consumer Behavior in the Eurozone
Consumer purchase patterns in the Eurozone are shifting as growing apprehension around U.S. tariffs prompts many to abandon American goods a...
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China Holds Key Lending Rates Flat Amid Trade Tension Easing
In September, China’s central bank opted to keep its benchmark lending rates steady for the fourth month running, leaving the one-year Loan ...
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Friday, September 19, 2025
Thailand’s Government Reduces Borrowing 8 % Amid Rising Public Debt Pressures
Thailand is set to cut its annual government borrowing by roughly 8 percent starting in October, as public debt levels near the legal thresh...
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How Spain Is Turning Frozen Russian Assets Into Aid for Ukraine While Slashing Russian Gas Imports
Spain’s government has thrown its weight behind a bold European Commission proposal to convert Russia’s frozen assets in the EU into financi...
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Thursday, September 18, 2025
BoE Holds Interest Rates at 4% and Reduces Gilt Sales to Lighten Market Stress
The Bank of England has opted to keep its base rate steady at 4% , while also easing off the accelerator on its quantitative tightening prog...
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Why China Held Its Key Rate Steady Despite U.S. Fed Cuts
China’s central bank opted to keep its primary policy rate unchanged at 1.40% , defying expectations that it might follow Washington’s lead ...
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
How AI Could Lift Global Trade by 40% by 2040 — Opportunities & Risks
A new World Trade Report released on September 17, 2025, paints a picture of artificial intelligence (AI) as a catalyst for sweeping growth ...
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Vietnam’s Growth Slows to 6.5% in 2025 Amid U.S. Tariff Pressure
Vietnam is expected to see its GDP growth dip to approximately 6.5% in 2025, down from the 7.09% achieved in 2024, as the burden of U.S. tar...
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Boost in German Investor Confidence Signals Possible Turnaround Despite Weak Economy
Germany’s investor mood showed an unexpected bright spot in September 2025, as the ZEW index of expected economic performance climbed to 37....
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Monday, September 15, 2025
How Russia’s Barter Deals Bypass Sanctions and Reshape Trade
Russia has quietly revived barter trade as a key workaround to Western sanctions, swapping goods like wheat, flax seed, and metals for Chine...
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China’s August Data Reveal Weakness in Exports and Consumer Activity
China’s latest economic report for August 2025 reveals a notable softening in both consumer and export activity, fueling concerns among anal...
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Friday, September 12, 2025
China August Credit Data: Weak Loan Rebound and Slower TSF Flag Fragile Demand
China’s August credit report sent a mixed signal to markets hoping for a decisive turn. After July’s rare contraction, banks extended about ...
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