Market Insights
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%...
23
Nov
GLOBAL ECONOMY
Following the resolution of the US Federal government shutdown, recent economic data signaled resilience in US activity. The S&P Global US Composite...
16
Nov
GLOBAL ECONOMY
The United States emerged from its longest government shutdown on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, after 43 days of fiscal deadlock, as President...
09
Nov
GLOBAL ECONOMY
US Manufacturing sector extended its recovery in October, with the S&P Global Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rising to 52.50 from 52.20, supported...
02
Nov
GLOBAL ECONOMY
US President Donald Trump concluded major trade deals with China, Vietnam, Japan, and Malaysia, reducing tariffs on Chinese goods by 10% to...
02
Nov
GLOBAL ECONOMY
Private sector employment in the US weakened notably, with an average loss of 13,500 jobs this month, compared to a loss of...
19
Oct
GLOBAL ECONOMY
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates by 25 basis points this month, with officials citing labor market risks and the...
14
Oct
GLOBAL ECONOMY
US President Trump threatened a “massive increase in tariffs” and suggested canceling a meeting with President Xi Jinping. Meanwhile, investors priced a...
05
Oct
GLOBAL ECONOMY
US job openings rose to 7.23 million, but private employers cut 32,000 jobs, and year-to-date layoffs reached 946,430; the highest since 2020....
22
Sep
GLOBAL ECONOMY
The Federal Reserve cut rate by 25bps to 4.00%-4.25% from 4.25%-4.50%; the first rate cut in 2025, with Chair Powell labeling it...
14
Sep
GLOBAL ECONOMY
US inflation rose to 2.90% in August; the highest since January, while job revisions cut 911,000 positions and jobless claims hit a...
08
Sep
GLOBAL ECONOMY
The US Nonfarm payrolls rose just 22,000 as unemployment increased to 4.30% from 4.20% in July. Imports surged by $20.00billion to $358.80billion...