Monday, February 26, 2024

Global Economic Monitor 240227

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   Nvidia crosses $2 trillion valuation, then slips
※   AI drives optimism but rate cut outlook spurs uncertainty
※   MSCI ACWI, STOXX 600, Dow, S&P 500 close at new highs
※   Dollar heads for first weekly fall of 2024


[Indicators]
•   Eurozone Jan. Consumer inflation expectations: ECB Says Consumer Inflation Expectations Inched Up in January


[World]


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Nvidia, AI and U.S. Innovation
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Lina Khan’s Trumpian Precedent
•   NYT(Paul Krugman): Bidenomics Is Still Working Very Well
•   Bloomberg(Conor Sen): Boy, This Economy Is Hard to Read. Mea Culpa.
•   동아(사설): 위성 정당 vs 부하 정당

Sunday, February 25, 2024

Global Economic Monitor 240226

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   World index dips slightly; oil prices climb
※   Treasury yields rise; dollar index dips
※   Markets await inflation data from US, euro area and Japan


[Indicators]


[World]


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Mohamed A. El-Erian): Will the US Economy Drive Global Growth this Year?
•   Project Syndicate(Chang-Tai Hsieh, Burn Lin, Chintay Shih): How America’s CHIPS Act Hurts Taiwan
•   WSJ(William P. Barr): Siri, Does Apple Violate Antitrust Law?
•   FT(Editorial Board): Britain’s gummed-up planning system
•   FT(Ruchir Sharma): A tale of two bull markets
•   FT(Yann Coatanlem): Why Europe is a laggard in tech
•   Bloomberg(John Authers): Dollar Strength Is Looking Like a New Normal
•   파이낸셜뉴스(사설): K증시 정상화 플랜 용두사미 그쳐선 안돼
•   파이낸셜뉴스(사설): 수도권 도시화 97%, 무너져 가는 균형발전
•   파이낸셜뉴스(조윤주): 플랫폼법, ‘역차별’ 불식 해법 나와야
•   아시아경제(이지은): '채찍' 없는 '기업 밸류업'

Books Weekly 240219~240225

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Global Economic Monitor 240223

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   Nvidia's stellar results drives global tech rally
※   Tokyo's Nikkei scores first record high since 1989
※   S&P 500, STOXX 600 also at record highs
※   Bond yields mostly higher waiting for rate cuts


[Indicators]
•   Argentina Dec. Economic activity: Argentina Economy Shrank in December by Most Since Pandemic


[World]


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Jeffrey Frankel): Explaining Americans’ Pessimism About a Strong Economy
•   Project Syndicate(이근): Making the Most of FDI
•   WSJ(James Freeman): Nvidia and America’s Great Advantage
•   NYT(David Brooks): The Political Failure of Bidenomics
•   서경(심우일): 정부의 '세금 포퓰리즘'
•   헤럴드경제(강정화): 온라인플랫폼법 조속히 논의 재개해야
•   아시아경제(임철영): 정책금융과 부채의 딜레마