Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Global Economic Monitor 250305

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   German Bund futures fall on debt brake agreement
※   New US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China come into force
※   Stock indexes off lows of the day


[Indicators]


[World]


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Joseph S. Nye, Jr.): The Future of World Order
•   Project Syndicate(Desmond Lachman): Will Trump Trigger a Eurozone Debt Crisis?
•   Project Syndicate(이근, Marco Kamiya): Indonesia’s Incomplete Industrial Strategy
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Trump Takes the Dumbest Tariff Plunge
•   Bloomberg(Bloomberg Opinion Columnists): Can Trump Deliver on His Promises? These 12 Metrics Will Tell Us
•   Bloomberg(Daniel Moss): It’s Time We Adapt to Low Fertility Rates
•   Bloomberg(Javier Blas): The ‘Oil Grand Bargain’ Isn’t Mere Fantasy
•   경향(류덕현): 미국은 관세, 한국은 감세?
•   연합인포맥스(윤영숙): 당국은 왜 항상 강남 아파트만 보나

Monday, March 3, 2025

Global Economic Monitor 250304

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   US stocks down sharply in afternoon trading
※   European defense stocks surge on spending plans for Ukraine
※   Bitcoin last down after weekend surge on Trump comments


[Indicators]
•   China Feb. Manufacturing PMI(Caixin): China’s Manufacturing Activity Accelerated in February


[World]


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Anne O. Krueger): Trump’s Tariffs Will Hurt Mexico – and America
•   Bloomberg(Shuli Ren): When Even China Markets Start to Ignore Trump
•   파이낸셜뉴스(사설): 국론분열의 끝은 망국의 길밖에 없다

Sunday, March 2, 2025

Global Economic Monitor 250303

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   Ukraine president leaves White House after contentious meeting
※   US stocks rise; dollar rises in choppy trade
※   Stocks retreat in Europe, Asia; Bitcoin slides below $80,000


[Indicators]
•   Japan Jan. Industrial production: Japan January factory output falls 1.1% month-on-month
•   Japan Jan. Retail sales: Japan January retail sales rise 3.9% year-on-year
•   India Q4 GDP: India’s Economy Picks Up Speed


[World]


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Dani Rodrik): The Coming Showdown in Trumpworld
•   Project Syndicate(Yu Yongding): Can America Maintain External Sustainability?
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Trump’s Old World Order
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Tariffs and the Slowing Economy
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): New Jersey’s Latest Tax Blitz
•   Bloomberg(Nir Kaissar): The Fed’s Hand Might Be Forced to Lower Rates