Our Economy and the World Issue 419

10-08-2025

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

Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week

  • CNBC: Trump raises India tariffs to 50% over Russian oil purchases
  • Reuters: Japan ruling party heavyweight warns against BOJ rate hike
  • Reuters: German industrial orders unexpectedly fall in June on subdued foreign demand
  • Reuters: Euro zone retail sales grow quicker than thought after revisions 

Special Analysis 

  • OECD: OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2025-2034

Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week

  • Reuters: Oil prices slide to 8-week low as US-Russia talks stir sanction uncertainty
  • FX Street: Gold prices remain stable despite geopolitical tensions