Our Economy and the World Issue 310

05-03-2023

This week’s issue of includes:

Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week

  • Bloomberg: German inflation unexpectedly quickens in fresh blow for ECB
  • Reuters: US manufacturing sector still shrinking; raw material prices rebound
  • CNBC: China’s factory activity grows further, marks its highest reading in nearly 11 years
  • Bloomberg: Japan firms boost spending despite global economic slowdown

Eye on Egypt

  • Credit Suisse: Egypt Quarterly Outlook

Special Analysis 

  • World Economic Forum: Global Risks Report 2023

Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week

  • Reuters: Gold scales 1-week peak as dollar slides on robust China data
  • CNBC: European markets close lower; German inflation accelerated in February
  • Bloomberg: Asian stocks face pressure as yields move higher