This week’s issue of includes:
Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week
- CNBC: Euro zone economy posts surprise expansion in the fourth quarter, curbing recession fears
 - Bloomberg: EU is poised to miss March goal to agree on reform of debt rules
 - Reuters: China’s manufacturing activity rises as COVID wave ebbs
 - BBC: UK expected to be only major economy to shrink in 2023
 
Special Analysis
- UN: World Economic Situation and Prospects 2023
 
Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week
- Reuters: China stocks rise on upbeat data, rate hopes
 - Reuters: Asia thermal coal prices slip as China, India buy less
 
