Med Marine Selects Kongsberg Maritime Thrusters for 6 Stern-Drive Tugs
Kongsberg Maritime has won a contract to supply azimuth thrusters to Turkish shipbuilder Med Marine, to power six new stern-drive…
Future-Proof Wärtsilä 25 Engine to Power Three New Fishing Vessels
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply its latest addition to the company’s engine portfolio, the Wärtsilä 25, for a new 44-metre…
ING: Our latest views on the major central banks
Federal Reserve At the May FOMC meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested the Bank’s monetary policy stance was “in…
Rates: ECB to lead the Fed – what then?
The European Central Bank beating the Federal Reserve to the first cut is remarkable in itself, as the mantra over…
China’s consumer prices rise for third month, signalling demand recovery
China’s consumer prices rose for a third straight month in April, while producer prices extended declines, signalling an improvement in…
What you need to know about June’s European elections
With less than one month to go, the European elections are in full swing. Coverage of, and attention to these…
Risk of Stronger US Dollar Could Affect Emerging Market Credit Momentum
Fitch Ratings believes a sustained period of US dollar (USD) strength against emerging market (EM) currencies could weigh on some…
Slower Rate Cuts a Risk to Europe’s ‘CCC’ Corporates, ‘B’ Range Resilient
European leveraged credits rated in the ‘CCC’ category are most at risk from higher-for-longer interest rates, Fitch Ratings says. Under…
Our answers to your global economy questions
What would it take for the Fed not to cut at all this year? Having signalled the potential for three…
Fed’s Goolsbee says US interest rates are ‘relatively restrictive’
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee on Friday said he believes U.S. monetary policy is “relatively restrictive,” meaning that borrowing…