Global Economy Briefing — April 18, 2026
WTI crude plunged 11.4% to $83.85 after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz open. S&P 500 surged 1.2% to 7,126....
April 18, 2026
WTI crude plunged 11.4% to $83.85 after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz open. S&P 500 surged 1.2% to 7,126....
April 18, 2026
Philadelphia Fed surged to 26.7—highest since Jan 2025—as prices paid spiked to 59.3 while US industrial output fell 0.5%. What...
April 17, 2026
Global economy briefing: S&P 500 breaks 7,000 for first time ever, China Q1 GDP beats at 5.0%, Empire State surges....
April 16, 2026
Trump declared a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after 21 hours of peace talks collapsed in Islamabad. CENTCOM...
April 13, 2026
A clearer pulse from Asia met softer confidence in Europe and steadier U.S. funding.
November 11, 2025
Prepare for a dynamic week in global markets with critical economic events from November 10 to November 14, 2025.
November 9, 2025
A week of PMIs and price data sketched the same macro silhouette: manufacturing is soft but not collapsing.
November 8, 2025
A reserves-heavy Friday signaled firmer official backstops across several economies. China’s FX stockpile edged up to $3.343 trillion.
November 8, 2025
November 6, 2025, presented a global economy still navigating uneven terrain, where pockets of strength coexisted with areas.
November 7, 2025