Sunday, May 22, 2022

Global Economic Monitor 220523

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   MSCI's ACWI posts longest losing streak since 1990
※   Dollar gains as investors turn risk-averse
※   U.S. Treasury yields slide as slowdown fears mount
※   Oil gains as supply risks outweigh economic worries


[Indicators]
※   The People’s Bank of China said the five-year loan prime rate was cut to 4.45%, down from 4.6% previously.
•   한국 5월 제조업 업황 PSI: 5월 제조업 PSI 91… 전월대비 11포인트 하락


[News]
※   Kyiv must reclaim territory in Crimea and the east effectively seized by Russia in 2014, Maj. Gen. Budanov says
※   iPhone maker tells suppliers it wants to manufacture more in India and Southeast Asia
※   Ukrainian and Russian forces traded fresh blows on Sunday near Sievierodonetsk
※   Bloomberg Economics sees China slowing to 2% on Covid curbs
※   As of Saturday, 92 confirmed cases and 28 suspected cases of monkeypox have been reported from 12 member states


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Robert Skidelsky): The Case for Nordic and NATO Realism
•   FT(Rana Foroohar): Davos and the new deglobalisation
•   FT(Katie Martin): Investors spooked as gloom grips markets
•   FT(Robert Armstrong): Retailers meet the bear market
•   FT(Merryn Somerset Webb): What are investors supposed to trust in now?
•   FT(Esteve Almirall): Why AI is everywhere except your company
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Biden’s Solar Tariff Brawl
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): How to Say ‘Supply Side’ in German
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Australia Turns Left by Default
•   WSJ(Holman W. Jenkins, Jr.): One Bad Choice and a Baby Formula Shortage
•   WSJ(Ralph Gert Schöllhammer): Why Europe Hedges Its Support for Ukraine
•   WSJ(Robert B. Zoellick): Joe Biden’s Choice: Jimmy Carter or Harry Truman
•   NYT(Thomas L. Friedman): My Lunch With President Biden
•   WP(Editorial Board): ‘Long covid’ is going to be a long haul
•   WP(David Ignatius): Biden seeks a new opening in a rattled Asia
•   WP(Vincent-Immanuel Herr, Martin Speer): The European Union needs its own army
•   Bloomberg(Editorial Board): Don’t Let Erdogan Slow NATO Enlargement
•   Bloomberg(Niall Ferguson): America, China, Russia and the Avalanche of History
•   Bloomberg(Mihir Sharma): There’s One Way to Wean India Off Russian Weapons
•   Bloomberg(Mark Gilbert): Stagflation Is Sexy. It May Also Be Unlikely.
•   Bloomberg(Matt Levine): The SPAC Bust Is Expensive
•   Bloomberg(Gearoid Reidy): Joe Biden May Just Provide the Push Japan Needs
•   Nikkei Asia(Peter Tasker): Good reasons why Japan will keep inflation in check

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