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Why has the IMF revised its global growth forecasts?

17 October 2025

What’s driving the IMF’s more optimistic tone? The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its global GDP growth forecasts in its latest World Economic Outlook, lifting its 2025 projection to…

How are higher bond yields impacting Japanese financial markets?

10 October 2025

Why are Japanese bond yields rising? After nearly a decade of ultra-loose monetary policy and near-zero interest rates, Japanese government bond (JGB) yields have risen to their highest levels in…

How is the Federal Reserve balancing its dual mandate?

24 September 2025

What was the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision? The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.25% in September 2025, reducing it to a target range of 4-4.25%,…

What has driven China’s ongoing deflation?

19 September 2025

China’s headline consumer price index (CPI) fell 0.4% year-on-year in August, slipping back into deflationary territory after a flat reading in July. Producer prices also dropped 2.9%, marking the 35th…

What does a weak US jobs report mean for Federal Reserve rate cuts?

20 August 2025

How bad was the July US jobs reports? The July US non-farm payrolls report showed employment growth slowed sharply over the past 3-months, with just 73,000 net jobs added in…

Will Trump undermine the Federal Reserve’s independence?

18 July 2025

Why does Trump want to replace Powell? US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has kept interest rates on hold at 4.25-4.5% at every meeting this year, stating at the European…

Why have Japanese government bond yields hit record highs?

30 May 2025

What has been going on with Japanese bond yields? Japan’s core inflation rate climbed at its fastest rate in more than two years in April, increasing to 3.5% year-on-year, above…

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