US consumer sentiment weakens in November as government shutdown drags on
U.S. consumer sentiment weakened to the lowest level in nearly 3-1/2 years in early November amid worries about the economic…
Fed Vice Chair Jefferson: Slow approach to cuts makes sense as policy rate approaches neutral
The Fed should “proceed slowly” in approving further interest rate cuts as monetary policy moves closer to a neutral stance,…
US government shutdown weighs more heavily on growth
Shutdown creates more headwinds for growth We’ve written extensively about the bifurcation of US consumers. The top 20% of earners…
December Bank of England cut more likely after latest decision
Everything depends on Governor Bailey If you take one thing away from the Bank of England’s decision to keep rates…
UK house prices rise by most since January, Halifax data shows
British house prices last month rose at the fastest pace since January, data from mortgage lender Halifax showed on Friday,…
China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the shifting landscape of trade and investment
China’s Belt and Road Initiative has reshaped international economic and political ties among countries and reorganised global value chains. This…
German exports rise more than expected in September on US increase
German exports rose more than expected in September as exports to the United States increased for the first time after…
All the small things are adding up
The global economy has entered the final stretch of the year. Before the festive season and outlook reports begin, it…
China’s October yuan exports to Russia drop the most in 8 months
China’s yuan-denominated exports to Russia dropped in October at the steepest rate in eight months, government data showed on Friday,…
US government shutdown drags on as senators fail to find path out
U.S. Senate Democrats continued to hold out on agreeing to end the record-long federal government shutdown on Thursday, despite Republican…