This week’s issue of includes:
Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week
- CNBC: Global debt stock hit a record $307 trillion in the first half of 2023, top trade body says
- Reuters: Fed leaves interest rates unchanged, sees tighter policy through next year
- BBC: UK inflation forecast to be highest of advanced economies
- Reuters: Japan may intervene on yen again, BOJ should ditch easy policy, ex-financial diplomat says
Special Analysis
- World Bank: SDG Atlas 2023 – Five key findings
Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week
- Reuters: Oil prices ease 1% after US Fed warns of higher rates for longer
- Reuters: Stocks slide, US yields rise after hawkish Fed stance