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China Focus
China central bank governor pledges stronger support to economy
China’s economy grew 0.4% in 2Q, the slowest pace since the pandemic started
July 17, 2022
Global Economy
Europe's impending recession leaves ECB in deeper policy bind
The ECB can either halt or slow rate increases, or push on as households, industry and governments buckle.
July 17, 2022
Global Economy
Hiking rates early won’t mean catching a break later
The consequent risks of overdoing it and being forced into an about-face and cutting in 2023 — or earlier — are mounting.
July 14, 2022
US Economy
US inflation quickens to 9.1%, amping up Fed pressure to go big
The red-hot inflation figures reaffirm that price pressures are rampant and widespread throughout the economy
July 13, 2022
Corporate moves
No pandemic? No fear, there is still inflation
These stocks may be coming off their Covid high, but inflation is about to give them another boost.
July 07, 2022
Investing strategies
Citi: US inflation to ease and China to lead global recovery
Many investors are now 'frozen in a state of indecision'.
July 07, 2022
US Economy
Fed sees 'more restrictive' rates possible if inflation persists
The FOMC viewed maintaining the central bank’s credibility to control inflation as crucial.
July 07, 2022
Commodities
Food inflation fears abate as cooking oils and grains plummet
Prices are now back to levels before the invasion.
July 06, 2022
Global Economy
The supply-side fight against inflation
At the international level, efforts to facilitate trade, address supply-chain rigidities, and close data gaps will be essential.
July 06, 2022
US stocks
JPMorgan's Aronov ignores the 'cash is trash' chorus
"We have to dispense with these absolutes"
July 03, 2022