Our Economy and the World Issue 433

23-11-2025

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

Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week

  • Reuters: ECB set to hold rates through 2026 on steady economic outlook
  • Reuters: US trade deficit narrows sharply in August in boost to third-quarter GDP
  • BBC: UK inflation rate hits lowest level in four months
  • Bloomberg: Japan’s economy contracts for the first time in six quarters as exports, residential investment drag

Special Analysis 

  • UNDP: Advancing clean cooking for climate action: Pathways to higher-tier solutions and scaled investment 

Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week

  • Oil Price: Oil falls on signs of renewed push to end Russia-Ukraine war
  • Reuters: US stocks rise, Treasury yields inch higher ahead of Nvidia earnings, jobs data