Our Economy and the World Issue 386

03-11-2024

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

Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week

  • Reuters: UK’s Reeves bets big on tax-and-spend to reset economy
  • Reuters: German economy unexpectedly grows, dodging recession; inflation up
  • Bloomberg: US economy expands at 2.8% Rate, powered by resilient consumer
  • CNBC: Euro zone growth hits two-year high of 0.4%, beating expectations

Special Analysis 

  • IMF: Policy Pivot, Rising Threats

Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week

  • Reuters: Oil rises on US stockpiles drawdown, OPEC+ mulls output hike delay
  • Reuters: Gold at record high as global political uncertainty boosts safe-haven demand