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Middle East oil shock would lead to higher interest rates, warns IMF; FTSE 100 tumbling – business live
IMF scenario shows how a 15% jump in oil prices would push up global inflation by 0.7 percentage points. Try the Be the Chancellor toolUK unemployment rate leaps to 4.2% amid fears of job cutsThe Resolution Foundation have dug into today’s UK jobs ...The Guardian - World -
IMF upgrades global growth forecast as economy proves 'surprisingly resilient' despite downside risks
The IMF on Tuesday raised its global growth forecast slightly, saying the economy had proven "surprisingly resilient" despite inflationary pressures.CNBC - Business -
UK growth forecast downgraded by IMF
GDP expected to increase by just 0.5% this year, the second-slowest rate in G7 after GermanyFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
China’s economic growth hits 5.3%
Annual figure for first quarter beats expectations as Beijing seeks manufacturing-led revivalFinancial Times - Business - China -
About The Wall Street Journal Economic Forecasting Survey
Answers to frequently asked questions about the survey plus links to survey stories and archival data.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Singapore’s economic growth picks up in the first quarter
Singapore’s economy grew at a faster pace in the first quarter of 2024, but not quite as quickly as had been expected.MarketWatch - Business -
US and India stoke hopes of global growth in 2024
Brookings-FT Tiger index shows ‘positive omens’ for modest pick-up compared with last yearFinancial Times - Business - India -
Economic forecasting — little more than performance art for central bankers
Ben Bernanke’s review is full of sound recommendations but unlikely to alter this opaque processFinancial Times - World -
Delta forecasts quarterly earnings ahead of expectations, focuses on efficiency as growth steadies
CEO Ed Bastian said hiring has slowed after the company added staff aggressively following the pandemic.CNBC - Business -
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World coal capacity growth jeopardises peak emissions forecasts
Global fleet increases in 2023 as China brings on new plants and the pace of closures slows in EU and USFinancial Times - World -
WTO forecasts rebound in global trade but keeps geopolitical risks in focus
The World Trade Organization said Wednesday that it expects global trade to rebound gradually this year before rising further in 2025 as the impacts of higher inflation fall into the rearview mirror.CNBC - Business -
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Oil Slips Despite Middle East Fears, China's Economic Growth
Oil prices are edging lower despite fears of escalating hostilities in the Middle East and China’s stronger-than-expected economic growth in the first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
IEA Expects Global Oil-Demand Growth to Slow Further in 2025
The International Energy Agency cut its forecast for oil-demand growth this year and said the pace of expansion is set to further decelerate in 2025 as the post-pandemic rebound runs its course and the electric-vehicle rollout weighs on consumption.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Global economy faces decade of weak growth, warns IMF chief
Kristalina Georgieva calls for measures to boost productivity and lower debt to avoid ‘tepid twenties’ eraFinancial Times - Business -
Ex-Fed chair Ben Bernanke finds 'significant shortcomings' in Bank of England's economic forecasting
A review of the Bank of England’s economic forecasting undertaken by the former chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve has found “significant shortcomings” that should be addressed to better inform future interest rate decisionsABC News - World -
Morgan Stanley ups China growth forecast after strong exports boost country’s GDP
Morgan Stanley said strong exports and a Beijing led investment push will see China’s economy grow faster than previously expected in 2024MarketWatch - Business - China -
OPEC Sticks to Oil Demand View, Cuts Non-OPEC Supply Growth Forecast
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries left its estimates for global oil-demand growth unchanged, but lowered its forecast for non-OPEC supply growth for this year and next.The Wall Street Journal - World -
IEA downgrades oil demand growth forecast as prices heat up on elevated Middle East tensions
It comes as oil prices rebound on elevated Middle East tensions, with market participants monitoring the prospect of supply disruptions from the region.CNBC - Business -
10-year, 30-year Treasury yields end at November highs after IMF upgrades U.S. growth forecast
Long-term Treasury yields finished at new five-month highs on Tuesday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that policy makers will likely need to delay any interest-rate cuts and the International Monetary Fund projected faster ...MarketWatch - Business -
Fed’s Beige Book finds steady economic growth but little progress in reducing inflation
The U.S. economy grew slightly faster in the early spring and businesses added more workers, a Federal Reserve survey found, but there was little progress in lowering inflation.MarketWatch - Business -
SMART Global Holdings Inc (SGH) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strategic Growth ...
SGH reports solid Q2 2024 earnings with a strong Intelligent Platform Solutions performance and strategic advancements in AI and memory sectors.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
World Bank and IMF Warning: U.S. Growth Brings Global Boost, but Watch Inflation
Rising prices here could derailworldwide prosperity prospects, economic experts say ahead of seasonal meetings.Inc. - Business -
The economic paradox of the Biden presidency
Employers have been adding jobs since Joe Biden took office, but will the good news translate into votes?The New York Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Beijing 'Hits' an Economic Target
Notching a specific GDP number is easy. Real growth remains elusive.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Germany's Economic Picture Is Brightening
German economic expectations are surging, as falling inflation is expected to boost real disposable incomes, Pantheon Macroeconomics economist Melanie Debono writes in a note.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Growth — it’s time for a reckoning
Daniel Susskind argues that there is too much muddled thinking on the topicFinancial Times - World -
Uniqlo Owner Raises Profit Forecast
Fast Retailing reported profit growth for the fiscal first half, driven by higher sales in the U.S. and Europe, a sign of success in its strategy of global expansion.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Will There Be Another Earthquake? Here’s the Forecast for Aftershocks.
So far, seismologists have not identified any distinguishing characteristics of a given quake that would warn of an impending larger one.The New York Times - Science -
'Serious deficiencies' in Bank's economy forecasts
Under-investment had led to a "complicated and unwieldy system" being used, a review has found.BBC News - Top stories -
Adidas Raises Annual Profit Forecast
Adidas raised its revenue and profit expectations after a better-than-anticipated first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Adidas Raises Annual Profit Forecast
Adidas raised its revenue and profit expectations after a better-than-anticipated first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Japan's Exports Extend Run of Growth
Japan’s exports extended their growth streak for a fourth consecutive month in March, propelled by heightened demand for autos and semiconductors.The Wall Street Journal - World - Japan -
The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.92% to 99.65
The dollar posted its largest gain since March 2023, after hot U.S. inflation data.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Tesco forecasts rising profits as inflation ‘lessens substantially’
UK grocer reports higher earnings and announces £1bn share buybackFinancial Times - Business -
U.S. Stocks Drop As Inflation Lingers
U.S. stocks fell broadly as a hot inflation reading had investors pushing back the timeline for the Fed to start cutting interest rates.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Masters start delayed as storms, wind in forecast
The start of the Masters has been delayed until 10:30 a.m. ET as storms, heavy rain and strong winds were forecast for Thursday.ESPN - Sports -
Citigroup profits beat forecasts as bank sheds thousands of jobs
Fourth-largest US lender reports quarterly net income of $3.4bnFinancial Times - Business -
ASML Lackluster Orders Miss Forecasts as Demand Recovery Awaited
ASML reported lower orders for the first quarter as chip makers wait for demand to recover before securing key production equipment for the coming years.The Wall Street Journal - World