This week’s issue of “Our Economy and the World” includes:
Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week
- CNN: Xi says China ‘not afraid’ as Beijing raises tariffs on US goods to 125% in latest escalation of trade war
- Reuters: India central bank cuts rates, changes stance to ‘accommodative’ as US tariffs add to growth risks
- Reuters: China’s premier vows more proactive macroeconomic policies amid ‘external shocks’
- Reuters: BOJ sticks to rate-hike stance but signals pause on US tariff risks
Special Analysis
- Time: Was Trump’s Stock Tip—Telling Followers to ‘Buy’ Hours Before He Lifted Tariffs—Legal?
Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week
- Reuters: European shares down for third week after tariff whiplash
- AP: US stocks jump and the bond market swings to cap Wall Street’s chaotic and historic week