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Five key macro trends to watch in 2025 - financial-world.org
Nov 24, 2024 · Analysts believe that 3i's (Inflation, Inequalities and Immigration) were the principal culprit in political revolutions that over the last 15 months have either swept from power or meaningfully weakend almost all incumbent governments (e.g. US, UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Italy, Poland, Japan, and India).
Russia responds to U.S. sanctions: “Impossible to stop energy flows”
20 hours ago · Although we drove last year significantly cheaper than in 2023, in the first two weeks of 2025, oil prices have increased drastically. Last week, prices jumped the most on Friday, when it was announced that Washington had imposed sanctions on Russian companies Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegaz, ships that transported Russian crude, traders, insurance companies, and carriers of petroleum.
Dollar dominance: US economic strength pushes euro and sterling …
Jan 4, 2025 · A few days ago, the dollar reached a two-year high against the euro and an eight-month high against the sterling, following data on the US economy and the willingness of investors to invest huge amounts of money in this country. The pound, which was the leader last year, experienced a decline, just ...
US GDP growth aligns with forecasts for 2024 - Financial World
Jul 17, 2024 · The robust growth in real gross domestic product (GDP) in the US, which is estimated at 2.5% in the second quarter of 2024, is in line with our forecasts.
Traders analyze December employment report for direction
3 days ago · As for the rest of the day, traders will turn their focus to the US employment report for December. The report is gaining some prominence because recent comments from Fed officials have offered a mix of opinions regarding the outlook for inflation and policy rates, which has left traders looking for direction in the data, again.
Fed shifts outlook toward more hawkish stance
Dec 9, 2024 · Some of the Fed's hawks may be starting to chafe. The recent slowdown in the pace of US disinflation, a lower US unemployment rate than anticipated in September, exuberance in US financial markets, and the inflation that may emerge from the next administration's policies mean that while the Fed will cut next week, the Fed's consensus (median) will be to tilt the outlook in a more hawkish ...
Global economic slowdown impacts markets and investment
Jul 25, 2024 · Background of the crisis. The deficit widened instead of narrowing, and Brazil's debt-to-GDP ratio rose again. In particular, the carefully monitored and targeted primary deficit (as a share of GDP) moved away from the fiscal framework target of -0.25% for 2024.
Fed supports investment by keeping real interest rates high
Dec 20, 2024 · Mexico's Banxico took a more conservative approach Thursday by lowering its policy rate by -25bps (as generally expected) and not by -50bps. A cut of -50bps is possible in Q1 2025, but contingent on whether progress is made in meeting the US's demands on border security, drugs, etc. Uncertainty in the bilateral relationship won't go away completely, however, and analysts expect that USD/MXN ...
Cash as King: How U.S. Companies are Bracing for Economic …
Feb 7, 2024 · In the midst of a seemingly robust U.S. economy, with a strong labor market, growth exceeding estimates, and easing inflation, a new dimension of financial prudence has come to light.