Our Economy and the World Issue 320

28-05-2023

This week’s issue of includes:

Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week

  • Reuters: G7 aligns on shared ‘de-risk, not decouple’ approach to China
  • BBC: IMF expects UK economy to avoid recession
  • Zawya: IMF chief calls US debt battle ‘unnecessary’ for world economy
  • CNBC: Debt ceiling talks make progress, but House will leave town with no deal

Special Analysis 

  • European Commission: European Blue Economy report 2023: economic crisis takes a toll but doesn’t stop the growth

Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week

  • Reuters: Oil prices gain 2% on falling U.S. stockpiles, Saudi warning
  • Yahoo Finance: Stocks slide with debt talks, Fed minutes in focus