Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Global Economic Monitor 241219

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   Fed cuts rates by 25 bps
※   Signals slower pace of rate cuts in 2025
※   Dow notches longest losing streak since 1974
※   Bitcoin tumbles after Powell says Fed has no desire to hold it


[Indicators]
•   US Weekly Mortgage rates·applications(MBA): Mortgage demand drops for the first time in 5 weeks, after interest rates rise
•   UK Nov. CPI, PPI: UK inflation rises to 2.6% in November
•   Japan Nov. Balance of trade: Japan Exports Continue to Recover Amid Yen Weakness


[World]


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Keyu Jin): China Is Better Prepared Than America for a Divorce
•   Project Syndicate(Takatoshi Ito): The High Cost of South Korea’s Short-Lived Martial Law
•   WSJ(Justin Muzinich): Reducing Inflation Is Job One for Trump

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