(Credit: Original illustration by Daniel Liévano) June 4, 2024/IMFBlog By Gita Bhatt “Prosperity, like peace, is indivisible,” US Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr. said as he opened the Bretton Woods conference in 1944. It was, as he put it, an “elementary economic axiom” to help guide the founders of the […]

June 4, 2024/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com Bearish sentiment has taken hold of oil markets after OPEC+ underwhelmed with its commitment to extend its voluntary cuts into Q3 2024 and its base cuts until the end of 2025. – Combining an in-person meeting in Riyadh with a hybrid online option […]

June 4, 2024/CSL Research The y/y growth rate for the cement sector rose by 30.24%, from 1.58% in Q1 2023 to 2.05% in Q1 2024. However, on a q/q basis, the sector’s growth rate declined by 37.03%, dropping from 3.26% in Q4 2023. The y/y increase can be attributed to […]