Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Global Economic Monitor 250327

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   Stocks fall as tariff uncertainty weighs
※   US durable goods orders rise 0.9%, beating expectations
※   Dollar index strengthens, on pace for fifth gain in six sessions


[Indicators]
•   US Weekly Oil Inventories(EIA): U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Post Unexpected Decline


[World]


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Lori Wallach): What Trump’s Tariff Critics Are Getting Wrong
•   Project Syndicate(Ana Palacio): Europe’s Security Depends on a European Energy Union
•   Project Syndicate(이종화): Asia Must Unite to Survive Trump 2.0
•   WSJ(Jared Bernstein, Dean Baker): Tariffs Won’t Bring a Boom in American Manufacturing
•   FT(Jason Cummins): A 25% tariff on Europe is only fair
•   Bloomberg(David Fickling): It’s Not Just America Trying to Halt Clean Energy
•   이데일리(안종범): 연금개혁, 끝 아닌 시작

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Global Economic Monitor 250326

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   Dollar dips after hitting three-week high
※   Stocks rise modestly after strong rally
※   German business sentiment improves


[Indicators]
•   US Mar. Consumer confidence: Consumer Survey’s Decline Adds to Evidence of Gloom


[World]


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Stephen S. Roach): A World Turned Inside Out
•   Project Syndicate(Ricardo Hausmann): Trump’s $16 Trillion Trade Blind Spot
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Europe Arms for the Tariff War
•   한국(이동수): 비겁한 세대의 비겁한 연금개혁

Monday, March 24, 2025

Global Economic Monitor 250325

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   Major U.S. indexes up more than 1%
※   Reports suggest Trump tariffs may be targeted
※   Bostic sees only one Fed cut this year


[Indicators]


[World]


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Anne O. Krueger): Tariff Man Doubles Down
•   Project Syndicate(Bill Dudley): The US Needs Stablecoin Legislation Now
•   Bloomberg(Daniel Moss): The Dollar’s Exceptional, Like It or Not
•   Bloomberg(Conor Sen): The Economic Data Is as Cloudy as the Outlook
•   세계(채희창): 갈 길 먼 연금개혁
•   한경(유경준): 물 건너간 연금 구조개혁
•   아시아경제(김필수): 이토록 추상적이고 선언적인 상법 개정안

Sunday, March 23, 2025

Global Economic Monitor 250324

(Introduction)

[Markets]
※   Gold backs down but remains above $3,000 an ounce
※   Fed's cautious tone provides dollar support
※   Investor focus turns to details of Trump's reciprocal tariffs
※   Nasdaq breaks four-week losing streak


[Indicators]


[World]


[Korea]


[Opinions]
•   Project Syndicate(Carla Norrlöf): How Much “Weaponization” Can the Global Economy Take?
•   Project Syndicate(Desmond Lachman): America Looks Like a Troubled Emerging-Market Economy
•   Project Syndicate(Dambisa Moyo): Will AI Mean Higher Taxes?
•   Project Syndicate(Gaston Browne): A Defining Moment for Energy Security and Economic Prosperity
•   Project Syndicate(Dag Detter): Fixing Public Finances Without a Chainsaw
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): A Tale of Two States on Job Creation
•   WSJ(Editorial Board): Iran Sanctions Come to China
•   FT(Editorial Board): Britain’s unwanted fiscal fix
•   FT(Rana Foroohar): Why ships are the new chips
•   Bloomberg(Allison Schrager): Austerity? US Economic Policy Is All About Growth
•   Bloomberg(Karishma Vaswani): South Korea’s Political Drama Is Far From Over
•   파이낸셜뉴스(김용하): 연금개혁법, 청년에게 불리한가