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IMF chief urges the US and other wealthy nations to rein in debt to ease global economic pressure
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (493+ words) IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said that while U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other U.S. leaders recognize that the federal deficit and national debt have grown too high, just trying to grow the U.S. economy out of its more than $40 trillion in…...
'Control inflation, stop defending ₹100 to dollar': ISB professor to policymakers as WPI hits 11.39%
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (499+ words) Indian School of Business (ISB) Professor Prasanna Tantri on Wednesday warned that India risks allowing inflation to become entrenched if policymakers continue focusing on defending the rupee rather than controlling rising prices. His warning came as wholesale inflation climbed to…...
China heads for record trade surplus as exports surge
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (480+ words) PUBLISHED: 14 Oct 2026 at 13:45 BEIJING - China's exports soared in September, official data showed Wednesday, putting it on course for a record annual trade surplus -- and likely more friction with the European Union and the United States. The world's second-largest economy recorded…...
[Exclusive] Poor IT asset management behind hacks, financial regulators seek mandatory IT system management
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (132+ words) 4:14 p.m. Oct 14, 2026 In particular, some systems lacked systematic management regarding the end-of-service (EOS) timing of software, components, and security patch history. Regulators judge that this made it difficult to quickly determine whether a specific system was subject to patching when new…...
China's September exports soar, putting $1 trillion trade surplus in sight
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (23+ words) TradingView China's September exports soar, putting $1 trillion trade surplus in sight...
IMF Managing Director’s Briefing on the Global Policy Agenda Press Briefing - IMF Media Center
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China exports surge past expectations in Sept; trade surplus widens
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (185+ words) Exports in U.S. dollar terms jumped 36.3% year-on-year, beating economists' forecasts for a 25.5% increase and accelerating from 25.0% growth in August, customs data showed on Wednesday. Exports surged at their fastest pace since February this year. Imports rose 31.0%, compared with expectations for 24.5% growth…...
Gilt Yields Ease as Traders Scale Back Rate Hike Bets
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (166+ words) The UK 10-year gilt yield fell below 5.4% as investors pared back expectations for Bank of England rate hikes. Chief Economist Huw Pill, one of the bank’s most hawkish policymakers, expressed skepticism over market pricing of four rate increases over the…...
Gold gets hit again by a jump in oil prices as the focus turns to US CPI. What to watch?
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (481+ words) Gold got once again hit by another jump in oil prices, with WTI reaching a new weekly high yesterday. The Houthis are intensifying attacks on Saudi Arabia, leading to renewed supply disruption risks. The negotiations between the US and Iran…...
What is the distribution of forecasts for the US CPI?
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (243+ words) The ranges of estimates are important in terms of market reaction because when the actual data deviates from the expectations, it creates a surprise effect. Another important input in market's reaction is the distribution of forecasts. In fact, although we…...