Interest rates on Japanese government bonds have climbed to their highest level in three decades, while the yen continues to lose ground — a combination putting...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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IMF, World Bank, WTO and IEA warn that trade fragmentation and energy risks threaten global outlook
Four of the world’s leading international economic institutions have jointly raised alarms about the dangers of a splintering global trading system and mounting energy-related vulnerabilities —...
How Rising Energy Prices Ripple Through the Global Economy
Energy costs are climbing again, and the effects reach well beyond the gas pump. From inflation to corporate earnings to central bank decisions, higher energy prices...
IMF Raises China’s Growth Outlook Through 2027
The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its economic growth forecasts for China through 2027, offering a more optimistic view of the world’s second-largest economy at a...