This week’s issue of “Our Economy and the World” includes:
Key Global and Regional Developments over the Past Week
- Reuters: US services sector treads water in January as new orders slow
- Bloomberg: Trump, Xi discuss Taiwan and trade ahead of planned summit
- Reuters: German service sector upturn carries into start of 2026, survey shows
- Reuters: China services activity picks up in January, hiring hits 6 month high, survey shows
Special Analysis
- UNDP: Resilience by Design
Developments in Financial and Commodity Markets in the Past Week
- Reuters: Global stock index dips with dollar higher, precious metals mixed
- Reuters: Oil prices climb 3% on report US officials reject Iran’s request to change location of talks
