Global Economy Briefing — July 31, 2026
Global economy: US stocks rally, the dollar softens and yields hold steady before PCE and GDP data.
July 31, 2026Section
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USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Thursday, July 30, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief July 30 — Canada slips into technical recession while new U.S. tariffs raise trade anxiety....
July 30, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief — Thursday, July 30, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief July 30 — Russian missiles hit five Ukrainian cities killing several civilians. The Dutch apologise for forced...
July 30, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief — Thursday, July 30, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief July 30 — The Philippines rejects Chinese academic claims over an island near Taiwan, while South Korea...
July 30, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief — Thursday, July 30, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief July 30 — ICC links Darfur crimes to Sudan's leadership. DR Congo Ebola deaths hit 1,405 as...
July 30, 2026
S&P Global Buys Control of a Pan-African Rating Agency
African credit ratings gain a global owner as S&P Global takes a majority stake in Agusto & Co., the Lagos...
July 30, 2026
São Tomé’s Plantation Estates Become World Heritage
Six São Tomé roças — the cocoa and coffee estates built on forced labour — are now UNESCO World Heritage,...
July 30, 2026
BOAD Raises US$153 Million in Tokyo Without a Guarantee
The BOAD Samurai bond raised about US$153 million in two yen tranches, the first unguaranteed public Samurai issue by a...
July 30, 2026
Morocco Takes Its US$26 Billion Gas Pipeline to Washington
The Atlantic Africa Gas Pipeline has opened financing talks with US EXIM and the World Bank, a week after ECOWAS...
July 30, 2026