May 11, 2026/United Capital Update Global Markets United States The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the United States eased slightly to 53.6 points in April 2026, down from 54.0 points in March 2026, indicating that the services sector continued to expand but at a […]
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Fixed Income Review: Yield Dynamics Diverge in a Higher-for-Longer Regime
May 11, 2026/Cordros Report April saw global fixed income markets contend with a difficult mix of geopolitical risk, resurgent inflation, and policy uncertainty. The Middle East conflict remained the key overhang — keeping energy prices elevated, feeding inflation across developed and emerging markets, and further constraining the scope for near-term […]
Stanbic IBTC Reinforces Leadership in Trade Finance at GTR West Africa 2026
May 7, 2026/P+Measurement Services Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings and a member of Standard Bank Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing trade and economic growth in West Africa following the successful conclusion of GTR West Africa 2026, where the Bank served as lead sponsor. The […]

