World Markets


Goldman Sachs Says A Second Wave Of Coronavirus Could Make The Fed Rethink Negative Interest Rates

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But negative interest rates wouldn't be "very helpful" to the economy, said Zach Pandl, co-head of global foreign exchan... Read more

IMF Chief Georgieva Says The World Is In A Recession, Containment Will Dictate Strength Of Recovery

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International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said Friday that the global economy is now in a recession thanks ... Read more

The Fed Could Cut Interest Rates 3 Times This Year, UBS Predicts

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Arend Kapteyn, global head of economic research at UBS, said the first Fed rate cut could come in March. Read more

The Fed Is Expected To Hold Rates Steady And Vow To Keep Short-term Lending Markets Stable

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The Fed is likely to indicate Wednesday afternoon it's not in a hurry to do anything to change its neutral stand on inte... Read more

The Fed Is Expected To Hold Rates Steady And Vow To Keep Short-term Lending Markets Stable

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The Fed is likely to indicate Wednesday afternoon it's not in a hurry to do anything to change its neutral stand on inte... Read more

'Awfully High' Risks Of A Global Recession In The Next 12-18 Months, Moody's Chief Economist Says

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"Even if we don't have a recession ... I think it's pretty clear that we're going to have a much weaker economy," says M... Read more

5 Big Risks That The World's Fragile Economy Doesn't Need Right Now

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Global recession fears are rising. CNBC takes a look at some of the potential triggers for a contraction. Read more

Recession Fears Among Fund Managers Rise To Highest Level In A Decade

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The risk of a global recession is at its highest since August 2009, according to a survey of fund managers. Read more

Ray Dalio Says He Wouldn't Rule Out China Weaponizing Its Massive US Treasury Holdings

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Other observers have dismissed the suggestion that China would sell U.S. Treasurys to gain an upper hand in the trade wa... Read more

Main Yield Curve Inverts As 2-year Yield Tops 10-year Rate, Triggering Recession Warning

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A recession occurs, on average, 22 months following such an inversion, according to Credit Suisse. Read more

US And China Will Not Likely Reach A Trade Deal This Year, Says Former Ambassador

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President Donald Trump's latest tariff threat is "a step away from a solution," said Frank Lavin, a former U.S. ambassad... Read more

Goldman: Here's China's Likely Next Step To Trump's New Trade Threat

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said Washington will apply 10% tariffs on $300 billion of Chinese goods starting... Read more

US 10-year Yield Collapses To 2.13% As Trump's Surprise Mexico Tariffs Stoke Growth Worries

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U.S. government debt yields added to steep May declines after President Trump's tariffs on all Mexican imports took inve... Read more

Trump Says US Will Impose 5% Tariff On All Mexican Imports From June 10

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Duties of up to 25% will be added if Mexico does not substantially stop the "illegal inflow of aliens" entering the U.S.... Read more

A Full-blown Trade War Would Hit The Real Economy 'quite Rapidly,' ECB Warns

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Growing uncertainty about global economic growth could lead to "bouts of high volatility" in financial markets, the ECB ... Read more

10-year Treasury Yield Drops To 19-month Low As Trade Fights Threaten US Growth

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The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note fell to a 19-month low Tuesday as trade fears weighed on the U.S. econo... Read more

China Would See 'blue Skies Ahead' If It Accepts All US Demands, Fed's Bullard Says

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St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard expressed optimism that the United States and China will reach a deal ... Read more

BlackRock's Larry Fink Says There Are No Signs Of Global Recession In The Next 12 Months

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"We will go through a phase in which things are not great but also not bad." Read more

Fed's Charles Evans Says US Economy Is Slowing But Downplays Recession

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Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans says the U.S. economy has slowed but downplayed chances of a recession. Read more

Watch The Context Summits' Global Economics Panel

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The panel, which will be moderated by Allianz Chief Economic Advisor Mohammed El-Erian, will discuss emerging trends and... Read more