Sunday, April 24, 2022

Global Economic Monitor 220425

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   U.S. stocks end down more than 2%
※   Oil drops nearly 2%
※   U.S. dollar rallies to 2-year high


[Indicators]
※   Purchasing-manager surveys show economic activity flagging in Germany and the U.K.
•   한국 4월 제조업 업황 PSI: 4월 제조업 지수, 7개월만에 개선


[News]
※   Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin make highest-level U.S. visit since war began
※   Shanghai's industrial output in March, hammered by stringent lockdown measures, fell by 7.5% from a year earlier
※   China’s capital ramps up testing to halt outbreak; Hangzhou restricts movements in some parts of tech hub
※   Ukrainian officials acknowledged Friday that Russian forces had taken more than three dozen small towns
※   Incumbent wins with projected 58 per cent of the votes, as far-right candidate vows to fight on in June parliamentary polls
※   Russian president was considering settlement with Kyiv last month but now sees no prospect of that
※   Move adds to spate of crop protectionism since war in Ukraine
※   "It was just over 2% so in my interpretation all the criteria to raise interest rates have now been met,"
•   아시아경제(P1): 韓, 국가채무 증가 '과속 경고'
※   국회예산정책처: 2022 경제·재정수첩


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Raghuram G. Rajan): Regulating the Crypto Wild West
•   Project Syndicate(Mohamed A. El-Erian): The Growth Engines Are Sputtering
•   Project Syndicate(Laura Tyson, Daniel Weiss): Public-Private Decarbonization
•   Project Syndicate(Nancy Qian): What the Shanghai Lockdown Tells Us About China’s Future
•   Project Syndicate(Anne O. Krueger): Desperately Seeking a Mechanism for Sovereign Debt Restructuring
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): The Stakes in the Battle for the Donbas
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): John Kerry Says the Darndest Things
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Learning to Believe the Fed
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Five Million Ukrainian Refugees
•   WSJ(Mary Anastasia O’Grady): Food Economics in One Argentine Lesson
•   WSJ(Allysia Finley): Fossil Fuels’ Forthright Defender
•   NYT(Editorial Board): Can Sanctions Really Stop Putin?
•   WP(Sebastian Mallaby): Where the Fed went wrong on inflation
•   Bloomberg(Stephen Mihm): Inflation or Instabiliity: Which Comes First?
•   Bloomberg(Lisa Abramowicz): The Fed Is Losing Control Over the Inflation Narrative
•   Bloomberg(Matthew Yglesias): America’s Era of Free-Lunch Politics Is Over

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