This week’s issue of “Our Economy and the World” includes:
Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week
- Reuters: Fed unveils oversized rate cut as it gains ‘greater confidence’ about inflation
- Bloomberg: Brazil is set to raise interest rates hours after Fed cuts them
- Reuters: Japan’s exports slow sharply, machinery orders shrink in blow to economic recovery
- BBC: Bank of England expected to hold interest rates at 5%
Special Analysis
- World Bank: Finance and Prosperity 2024
Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week
- AP: Stock market today: Most of Wall Street edges lower after Fed delivers a big cut to rates
- CNBC: European stocks close higher with central banks in focus; Commerzbank hits 12-year high
