Market Insights
10
Mar
GLOBAL ECONOMY
The escalating US–Israel–Iran conflict, marked by large‑scale strikes on Iran and retaliatory attacks across the Middle East, has triggered significant global economic...
01
Mar
GLOBAL ECONOMY
US trade officials said no partner plans to exit existing agreements after the Supreme Court struck down Trump’s earlier tariff program, prompting...
21
Feb
GLOBAL ECONOMY
The US January 2026 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes highlighted a growing policy divide, with officials balancing slower-than-expected disinflation against a...
15
Feb
GLOBAL ECONOMY
The US economy showed improved labor market conditions in January 2026, with the unemployment rate edging down to 4.30% from 4.40%, as...
08
Feb
GLOBAL ECONOMY
US Manufacturing strengthened as the S&P Global Manufacturing PMI rose to 52.40 (from 51.80) marking the first expansion in a year, while...
26
Jan
GLOBAL ECONOMY
US inflation data for late 2025 indicate easing underlying pressures, with core Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising a softer‑than‑expected 0.20% in December...
11
Jan
GLOBAL ECONOMY
In the US, consumer sentiment edged up for a second month amid persistent price pressures and labour market concerns as year-ahead inflation...
04
Jan
GLOBAL ECONOMY
The US economy was marked by resilient labor market data and signs of cooling in manufacturing, while monetary policy remained anchored by...
28
Dec
GLOBAL ECONOMY
USA
U.S. economic data for late 2025 showed resilience, with Q3 GDP up 4.30% annualized on strong consumer spending...
21
Dec
GLOBAL ECONOMY
US labour market showed signs of recovery in November 2025, with private employers adding an average of 16,250 jobs per week and...
15
Dec
GLOBAL ECONOMY
The Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate by 25 bps to 3.50%–3.75% in December 2025, marking the third consecutive reduction and...
08
Dec
GLOBAL ECONOMY
US Export prices were flat month-on-month in September, following a downwardly revised 0.10% rise in August and missing forecasts of a 0.10%...