Our Economy and the World Issue 410

01-06-2025

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

Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week

  • BBC: US trade court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs. What happens now?
  • CNBC: Trump hails ‘positive’ step in U.S.-EU trade negotiations as markets hope for a deal
  • Reuters:  India’s industrial output rises 2.7% Y/Y in April
  • CNBC: Trump clears Nippon merger with U.S. Steel
  • Reuters: German unemployment rises faster than expected in May

Special Analysis 

  • UNDP: Sustainable Finance at UNDP

Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week

  • Reuters: With Trump tariff jitters, S&P 500 to finish year nearly even with 2024: Reuters poll
  • Reuters: European stocks close lower as caution lingers on US trade policy progress