This week’s issue of “Our Economy and the World” includes:
Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week
- Reuters: Euro zone business activity returns to growth in Jan, PMI shows
- Bloomberg: EU Sees Path to Negotiate with Trump to Avoid a Tariff Fight
- Reuters: BOJ keeps up rate-hike signal as wages rise
- Reuters: Record high imports pressure US trade deficit
Special Analysis
- World Bank: Global Economic Prospects, January 2025
Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week
- Reuters: Oil down as US crude inventories swell, traders worry about China-US trade
- Reuters: Gold adds to record rally as trade war anxiety lifts demand
