Our Economy and the World Issue 382

29-09-2024

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

Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week

  • Reuters: China’s central bank unveils most aggressive stimulus since pandemic
  • CNBC: September consumer confidence falls the most in three years
  • Reuters: OECD sees global growth stabilizing at 3.2% this year
  • AP: Asian Development Bank raises growth forecast for region, but warns of risks from trade sanctions

Special Analysis 

  • UNDP: Emerging practices to improve access to and working conditions on digital labor platforms for refugees and host communities

Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week

  • Reuters: Oil falls on easing Libya supply concerns, lingering China demand worries
  • Bloomberg: Asian stocks to rise as dollar strengthens on yen