This week’s issue of “Our Economy and the World” includes:
Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week
- Reuters: Fed leaves rates unchanged, sees two cuts in 2025 but less easing in later years
- Bloomberg: US industrial output declines for second time in three months
- Reuters: UK inflation slows but oil price jump creates new problem for Bank of England
- Reuters: Japan’s exports post first drop in 8 months as US tariffs hit auto firms
Special Analysis
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs: World Economic Situation and Prospects as of mid-2025
Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week
- Reuters: Oil settles higher as Iran-Israel conflict enters sixth day
- Reuters: European shares fall as Middle East tensions weigh; eyes on Fed decision