Global equity funds experienced a second straight week of net withdrawals in the seven-day period ending May 28, shedding $7.5 billion as investors became increasingly risk-averse amid renewed concerns over U.S. tariff threats and the broader implications for economic growth…. Read More ›
Federal Reserve policymakers are widely expected to maintain their current benchmark interest rate in the months ahead, despite the latest data showing signs of cooling inflation and increasingly cautious consumer behavior. Although the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index—a key… Read More ›
OPEC+ ministers on Saturday approved a further increase of 411,000 barrels per day to their collective oil production ceiling for July, underscoring a strategic commitment to regain lost market share and address persistent compliance issues among member states. The decision,… Read More ›
U.S. banks collectively reported $70.6 billion in after-tax profits for the first quarter of 2025, marking a 5.8% increase from the prior quarter and underscoring resilient revenue streams despite mounting economic headwinds. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) highlighted that… Read More ›
In a landmark decision this week, the U.S. Court of International Trade struck down the vast majority of President Trump’s sweeping, across-the-board import tariffs, ruling that he had exceeded his statutory powers under emergency authority. The permanent injunction halts blanket… Read More ›
European business sentiment toward China has plunged to historic lows as companies reassess their strategies amid slower economic expansion, mounting regulatory complexity, and intensifying geopolitical tensions. In a recent survey covering more than 500 European firms operating in China, nearly… Read More ›
Japan’s government bond market has emerged as a flashpoint for global financial markets, with long‐dated yields climbing toward multi‐year highs. As yields on 30‐ and 40‐year Japanese bonds approach levels not seen in over a decade, investors fear a wave… Read More ›
U.S. President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that recent developments in discussions with the European Union represent a “positive” step toward a broader trade agreement, a statement that spurred a rally in both European and U.S. equity markets. The White… Read More ›
China’s industrial sector reported a stronger rebound in April, as state data revealed that profits among large manufacturers rose 3.0 percent year-on-year that month, accelerating from a 2.6 percent gain in March. For the January-April period overall, industrial profits increased… Read More ›
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has sounded a stark warning to governments worldwide: the relentless buildup of public debt is no longer sustainable now that the era of ultra-low interest rates is over. In a speech delivered at a… Read More ›
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