Our Economy and the World Issue 369

23-06-2024

This week’s issue of “Our Economy and the World” includes:

Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week

  • BBC: Inflation falls to lowest level in almost three years
  • CNBC: Fitch pushes back China rate cut expectations to next year as Fed holds interest rates steady
  • Reuters: France and six other countries face EU budget discipline measures
  • Reuters: China’s factory output disappoints, property sector stuck in doldrums

Special Analysis 

  • World Economic Forum: Global Gender Gap Report 2024

Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week

  • CNBC: U.S. crude oil rises more than 1%, tops $81 per barrel as rally continues
  • Reuters: Toronto market ends higher as commodity prices rally