Global Economic Outlook: How The Fed Will Raise Global Interest Rates
This week's economic calendar is focused on Thursday when the Fed is expected to announce the first hike in US interest rates. Saying so and achieving it are two different things and we examine the cunning plan by which the Fed intends to realize higher interest rates in practice. Meanwhile, objective global economic conditions are creating cashflow problems and some large players, such as governments, have started selling assets. This post is powered by the Bitcoin Trading Network xbt.social - CCN29 and get 29USD off! Economic Indicators. World Indexes and Forex Rates. Commodities. In the....
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The US Federal Reserve confirmed market expectations by raising interest rates with 25 basis points. Today's Global Economic Outlook considers an investment strategy for the new higher-rates world economy. This post is powered by the Bitcoin Trading Network xbt.social - CCN29 and get 29USD off! Economic Indicators. World Indexes and Forex Rates. Commodities. In the Calendar This Week. Wed 16 December. USD FOMC Economic Projections. USD FOMC Statement. USD Federal Funds Rate (actual: 0.35% expected:<0.50% previous:<0.25%). USD FOMC Press Conference. Making The News. The Federal Reserve....
Market expectations of a December Fed rates hike are running high (at the time of writing the US Dollar Index had just breached 100 points). The question about why there is a need for higher interest rates is missing from the market and media discourse, so today's Global Economic Outlook considers the reasons for this central bank action. This post is powered by the Bitcoin Trading Network xbt.social - CCN29 and get 29USD off! Economic Indicators. World Indexes and Forex Rates. Commodities. In the Calendar This Week. Mon 23 November. US Fed Announcement. Tue 24 November. US Prelim GDP q/q....
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has warned that the global economic outlook “has darkened significantly,” emphasizing that, regarding a global recession, “we cannot rule it out.”
IMF Says Global Economic Outlook ‘Has Darkened Significantly’
Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), discussed the global economic outlook and the prospect of a global recession in an interview with Reuters Wednesday.
Commenting on the global economy, the IMF....
The IMF has forecast economic growth to slow from 6.1% last year to 3.2% in 2022, which some believe will have negative consequences for crypto. Investors are warning of further volatility in the digital asset markets as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts a slowdown in global economic growth.The IMF’s July update on the World Economic Outlook titled “Gloomy and More Uncertain” points to “higher-than-expected inflation,” and a contraction of global output as indicators of incoming poor economic growth. The report states in succinct terms that there are likely economic slowdowns....
A recentarticle in Forbes caused a stir. The piece was entitle "A Guide to South Africa's Economic Bubble and Coming Crisis". The article lays out the economic case that current South African economic growth is illusory: fuelled by 'hot money' and a resulting credit bubble that is ready to pop. It is argued that a global economic environment of low interest rates has resulted in the necessary economic distortions to drive this massive credit bubble. Interest rates should represent the price of savings in an economy. People either save or spend their earnings. What isn't spent is saved.....