Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Global Economic Monitor 220901

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   U.S. crude falls
※   German bonds head for worst month in 30 years
※   US stocks drop, European shares at six-week lows
※   Gold slides to a six-week low


[Indicators]
•   US Weekly Mortgage rates·applications(MBA): Mortgage demand falls even further, as rates shoot back up to July highs
•   Eurozone Aug. CPI: Eurozone inflation rises to record 9.1%
※   Fresh high piles pressure on European Central Bank to raise rates substantially next week
※   Extreme weather and power shortages depressed manufacturing, while home sales fell for the 14th consecutive month
•   Japan Jul. Industrial production: Japan's July industrial output rises 1.0% on month
※   But with inflation high and many incomes yet to recover from pandemic, demand could run out of steam


[News]
※   Three-day closure will compound concerns in European countries as they strive to secure supplies ahead of winter


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(J. Bradford DeLong): Why Can’t We All Be Rich?
•   Project Syndicate(Xu Qiyuan, Wan Tailei): Averting Debt Disaster in the Developing World
•   Project Syndicate(Simon Johnson): America Comes Roaring Back
•   Project Syndicate(Robert Habeck, Kadri Simson, Dan Jørgensen): How the Baltic Sea Countries Can Shield Europe from Russia’s Energy Weapon
•   Project Syndicate(Ngaire Woods): Is the World’s Financial Firefighter Ready?
•   WSJ(Dan Morenoff): Break Up the ESG Investing Giants
•   WSJ(Mario Loyola): Clean Power? Where’s Your Permit?
•   Bloomberg(Andrea Felsted): The UK Energy Crisis Won't Steal Christmas
•   Bloomberg(Julianna Goldman): Biden Is Unpopular, But Democrats Aren’t
•   Fox Business(Allen Mendenhall): Corporations are going woke, but a backlash is underway
•   중앙(김세용): 반지하 없애려면

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