July 17, 2019/United Capital Report Executive Summary Global and SSA Overview: Protectionism or free trade? Developments in the global economy remained bumpy in H1-19 with trade, monetary policy, and geopolitics being the key drivers. Trade spat between the US and China continued throughout the period as tariff threats and renegotiations […]
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Oil Falls Back As Iran Risk Factor Fades
July 16, 2019/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week – Argentina’s natural gas production from shale has climbed significantly in the last few years, driven by increased drilling in the Vaca Muerta shale. – Production from the Vaca Muerta surpassed 1 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) at the end of 2018. […]
Headline Inflation Bucked Its 2-Month Rising Trend in June
Culled—Proshare July 16, 2019/FDC Contrary to expectations, the headline inflation for the month of June declined more than anticipated by 0.18% to 11.22%, reversing the rising trend that commenced in Q2. Just like headline inflation, all other subindices declined. The deceleration in the inflation numbers is partly due to a […]

