January 5, 2022 Written on 05/01/2022 by Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Global investors have entered the new year in a cheerful mood. U.S stocks were mixed and European shares inched higher on Wednesday, extending a solid start of 2022 as concerns over the Omicron variant eased. Equity […]

Image Credit: IMFBlog January 5, 2022/IMFBlog By Tobias Adrian, Christopher Erceg, Simon Gray, and Ratna Sahay Asset purchases can be an effective tool, but it is critical to minimize risks to central bank independence and price stability. Over the past couple of decades, central banks in emerging markets have made substantial progress in developing […]

January 4, 2022/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week – Energy companies from the Persian Gulf have borrowed 30.5 billion in 2021, according to Bloomberg, the highest level in at least 25 years as regional NOCs seek foreign investment to fund their ambitious plans.   – Qatar Energy was the leader amongst all NOCs, […]