International News

February 2022

Monday 28th

Global Markets - Wall Street set to slide as Russia sanctions hit world markets

Japan's Q1 growth forecast slashed on Omicron hit to consumption: Reuters poll

Western firms head for the exit in Russia as sanctions tighten

Indian economy loses pace in Dec quarter, Ukraine clouds outlook

Friday 25th

U.S. companies grapple with surging costs as supply chain problems persist

Explainer: Russian banks face exclusion as EU joins new round of sanctions

Wall Street set to extend gains with Ukraine in focus

OPEC+ deal seen on track despite Russia's Ukraine invasion -sources

Thursday 24th

Global Markets - Stocks slump, oil rips past $100 as Russia invades Ukraine

Explainer: What sanctions mean for Russia's debt markets and investors

Fed hawks, doves agree on liftoff. What happens next could be a battle

Taiwan revises up 2022 GDP forecast on strong export outlook

Wednesday 23rd

Global Markets - World stocks bounce as investors eye Putin's next steps in Ukraine

Traders see inflation as 2022's biggest market mover - survey

IMF urges Bank of England to be clear about stimulus plans

U.S. to hold its biggest offshore wind auction

Tuesday 22nd

Global Markets - Ukraine war fears shake stocks and send oil soaring

Japan watching impact of rate rises by the West on its economy

China plans bigger tax cuts in 2022 to prop up slowing growth

As inflation hits 30-year high, UK households start to buckle

Monday 21st

Global Markets - Nervous stocks dip with focus on Russia-Ukraine

Thai economy returns to growth in Q4, but recovery in 2022 seen slow

How a Russia-Ukraine conflict might hit global markets

Friday 18th

Global Markets - Stocks dig in heels amid Ukraine standoff, crude sinks

Japan's consumer prices rise in January, but at slower pace

Indonesia sees first annual current account surplus in a decade

U.S. labor market still tightening; freezing temperatures chill homebuilding

Thursday 17th

Global Markets - Stocks stumble as Ukraine tensions worsen, investors turn to gold

Japan's trade deficit jumps to 8-year high as commodity imports soar

Singapore keeps 2022 growth forecast as economy stays on recovery path

IMF backs ECB's easy policy as it sees inflation easing

Wednesday 16th

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks creep up, await proof of Ukraine de-escalation

UK inflation climbs to highest since 1992 at 5.5%

U.S. import prices rebound sharply in January

Demand shock behind global bottlenecks should ease in months-WTO

Tuesday 15th

Global Markets - Stocks rebound after selloff as Russia says withdrawing some troops

Japan's economy rebounds on solid spending, Omicron clouds outlook

UK jobs market sends warning signal to Bank of England

ECB to raise deposit rate to -0.25% by year-end

Monday 14th

Futures fall on fears of potential Russian attack on Ukraine

BoE to raise rates again in March, inflation to peak soon after

Friday 11th

Global Markets - Wall Street set for second day of losses; U.S. 10-year yield near 2%

UK economy suffers small Omicron hit before inflation challenge

Euro zone inflation doesn't require significant policy tightening, ECB's Lane says

Oil prices gain after IEA says market tight

Thursday 10th

Stock recovery takes a breather ahead of U.S. inflation numbers

India central bank holds rates to ensure broad-based recovery

OPEC sees upside to 2022 oil demand forecast on strong pandemic recovery

Indonesia cbank says will review rates in Q3 if inflation picks up

Wednesday 9th

Futures rise as Big Tech gains ground

ECB could raise rates in 2022, new Bundesbank chief says

Euro zone bond yields fall as market calms after ECB rout

India's cenbank must focus more on inflation to combat spiking yields, traders say

Tuesday 8th

US Stocks - Futures slip as earnings disappoint; Meta Platforms weak again

U.S. banks outlook positive with loan growth and rate hikes in view

Pressure on Bank Indonesia to raise rates, but will not until Q3'22

Analysis: Bank of England split raises policy doubt at key moment for economy

Monday 7th

Global Markets - European bond yields soar on tightening talk, U.S. stock futures dip

U.S. on the road to 1950s-style unemployment, but it may only be a pit stop

India cenbank seen holding repo rate steady and raising reverse repo

Friday 4th

U.S. job growth beats expectations in January; unemployment rate at 4.0%

Global tech stocks stage tentative recovery after Meta rout

Euro zone firms see wages rising by 3% or more, ECB says

Japan's economy likely rebounded in Q4 on solid consumption

Wednesday 2nd

Global Markets - Strong earnings eclipse surging euro zone inflation for now

Record euro zone inflation piles pressure on ECB

Latam stocks outshine the world in January, Brazil in focus

Global container flows struggle to pick up speed, data shows

Tuesday 1st

Global Markets - After volatile January, world stocks start February on firm note

UK factory output rises at fastest rate in six months -PMI

Euro zone jobless rate falls to record low in Dec 2021

BOJ under less pressure to shift yield target than market thinks - sources

India goes on a spending spree to boost growth, stokes concern over fiscal deficit

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