Global Banking Monitor

Saturday, May 27, 2023

SVB’s primary debtor in Canada revealed as Romanow’s tech finance firm

The bankruptcy liquidator in charge of Silicon...

German growth outlook deteriorates, impacting the global economy

Germany suffered its first recession since the...

Markets

Central banker calls for wage restraint in Iceland to slow down inflationary trends

Iceland’s labor market parties must rein in wage growth to help slow interest rate hikes, according to the central banker in charge of western Europe’s most aggressive monetary tightening...

German growth outlook deteriorates, impacting the global economy

Germany suffered its first recession since the start of pandemic, extinguishing hopes that Europe’s...

Bond traders widen their focus to potential risks beyond the debt ceiling

Bond investors are beginning to look beyond the debt-ceiling quagmire even as Treasury Secretary...

France receives another credit rating warning

The outlook on France’s credit rating was reduced to negative from stable by Scope...

China’s industrial profits suffer an 18% decline in April due to sluggish demand

Profits at China's industrial firms slumped in the first four months of 2023, official...

Central banker calls for wage restraint in Iceland to slow down inflationary trends

Iceland’s labor market parties must rein in wage growth to help slow interest rate hikes, according to the central banker in charge of western...

German growth outlook deteriorates, impacting the global economy

Germany suffered its first recession since the start of pandemic, extinguishing hopes that Europe’s top economy could escape such a fate after the war...

Bond traders widen their focus to potential risks beyond the debt ceiling

Bond investors are beginning to look beyond the debt-ceiling quagmire even as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s warnings about when the US will run out...

France receives another credit rating warning

The outlook on France’s credit rating was reduced to negative from stable by Scope Ratings, raising questions about President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to spur...

China’s industrial profits suffer an 18% decline in April due to sluggish demand

Profits at China's industrial firms slumped in the first four months of 2023, official data showed on Saturday, as companies continued to struggle with...

Treasury Secretary Yellen sets June 5 as final day to raise debt ceiling

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday set a deadline for raising the federal debt limit, saying the government would default if Congress does...

IMF Urges US to Adopt Stricter Fiscal Measures to Combat Ongoing Inflation

The International Monetary Fund said on Friday U.S. interest rates will likely need to remain higher for longer to tame inflation, and Washington needs...

IMF Calls on US to Increase or Suspend Debt Cap, Warns of Avoidable Risks

The International Monetary Fund urged the US to immediately raise or suspend its debt limit, and warned that getting “stubbornly high” inflation back to...

Cambodia Experiences Significant Growth in Digital Payment Usage

In a new report, the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) said that the country has witnessed a significant increase in mobile payments as more...

Threat of US Credit Downgrade Hangs Over Debt Ceiling Negotiations

With one of three major rating agencies warning that America’s AAA credit is at risk, the stakes are growing in the standoff in Washington...

Economist Anticipates Looming Recession, Predicting a Prolonged Downturn

Days after Silicon Valley Bank failed, Apollo Global Management APO +2.00% Chief Economist Torsten Sløk turned bearish on the economic outlook, flipping from a...

China’s Growth Disappointment Sends Shockwaves Through Global Markets, Sparking Warnings

China’s muted economic rebound and Beijing’s reluctance to deploy large-scale stimulus are reverberating around the globe, crushing commodity prices and weakening equity markets. Investors are...

LSE Paper Reveals Brexit as Cause of One-Third of UK Food Price Inflation

Brexit is responsible for a third of UK food price inflation since 2019, according to research by the London School of Economics that undermines...

Market Reaction Unlikely to Be Positive Despite Potential Debt Ceiling Agreement

Markets will want to breathe a sigh of relief if lawmakers can reach a deal on the debt ceiling to avoid a default. But...

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