Global Economy OECD Sees 2.9% Global Growth in 2026 as Inflation Risks Persist
The OECD projects 2.9% global growth in 2026 while warning that energy inflation and higher bond yields leave the outlook exposed.
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Global Economy IMF Warns Global Debt Nears 100% of GDP as Risks Mount
IMF warns global public debt is nearing 100% of GDP, raising fiscal and financing risks as energy shocks and high rates persist.
Global Economy Fed and ECB Rate Moves Put Inflation Back in Focus
The Federal Reserve and ECB raised rates in September as inflation and energy risks kept the policy outlook restrictive and data dependent.
Global Economy Rare Earths Put US-China Trade Truce to the Test
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warns a US-China rare-earth cutoff could hit global growth, exposing manufacturing and credit risks.
Global Economy G20 Statement Puts Global Imbalances Back in Focus
The G20 chair statement links global imbalances, sovereign debt and energy trade, with implications for currencies, credit and fiscal policy.
Global Economy IMF Says Global Economy Absorbs Energy Shock, Fiscal Risks Persist
The IMF says the global economy has absorbed the energy shock so far, but higher inflation and limited fiscal space still threaten vulnerable economies.
Global Economy U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Selected Canadian Auto Imports
A new U.S. duty on selected Canadian auto imports puts customs rules, supply-chain exposure and Canada’s planned response in focus.
Global Economy Oil Prices Rise as Iran Threats Revive Global Inflation Risk
Oil prices rose on renewed Iran threats, renewing inflation risk as disrupted crude and fuel flows tighten the global energy market.
Global Economy U.S. Treasury Doubles Long-End Buybacks as Yields Rise
The U.S. Treasury will at least double long-end liquidity-support buybacks, an adjustment that eased yields and matters for global funding markets.
Global Economy Israel’s War Trauma Puts Mental Health Under Strain
Israel's war-related mental-health burden is testing care capacity, workplaces and social resilience as trauma support needs persist.