This week’s issue of “Our Economy and the World” includes:
Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week
- Reuters: Fed leaves rates unchanged despite Trump’s pressure, with two governors dissenting
- Reuters: Euro zone growth holds up better than feared in Q2
- CNBC: Trump announces 25% tariff on India plus ‘penalty’ for trade with Russia
- Reuters: Italy’s economy unexpectedly shrinks in second quarter amid trade uncertainty
Special Analysis
- IMF: Global Economy: Tenuous Resilience amid Persistent Uncertainty
Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week
- Bloomberg: US Copper Prices Plunge as Trump Tariffs Exclude Refined Metal
- Oil Price: Oil Prices Remain Elevated as Traders Brace for Volatile Week