This week’s issue of includes:
Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week
- AP: House OKs debt ceiling bill to avoid default, sends Biden-McCarthy deal to Senate
- Reuters: China’s factory activity falls faster than expected as recovery stumbles
- Bloomberg: ECB warns rate hikes are putting market stability at risk
- Bloomberg: French inflation slows to weakest in a year but Italy overshoots
Eye on Egypt
- Dcode: Decoding Egypt’s external debt
Special Analysis
- World Bank: Food Security Update – World Bank Response to Rising Food Insecurity
Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week
- Reuters: Oil falls on weak China data, stronger U.S. dollar
- Reuters: European stocks hit two-month low on weak China data, log monthly drop
