Our Economy and the World Issue 358

17-03-2024

This week’s issue of “Our Economy and the World” includes:

Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week

  • Bloomberg: UK Economy Rebounds in January After Slipping Into Recession
  • Bloomberg: CIBC Sees Canada Government Bond Issuance Rising 22%
  • Bloomberg: ECB More Likely to Cut in June Than April, Villeroy Says
  • BBC: India signs $100bn free trade deal with four European nations

Special Analysis 

  • UNDP: Human Development Report 2023

Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week

  • Reuters: Oil prices up 3% to 4-month high on US crude stock drop, Russian refinery attack
  • Reuters: Russian wheat knocks down global prices as grain stockpiles mount