Gilang Muhammad
- Global Macroeconomics
- July 20, 2026
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North Sea oil and renewables: The UK’s next PM faces a defining energy policy decision
The United Kingdom stands at a pivotal energy juncture, with the impending leadership of Andy Burnham, widely anticipated to succeed Keir Starmer as Prime Minister, poised to confront an immediate…
- Global Macroeconomics
- July 20, 2026
- 37 views
Private Sector Employment Growth Slows in June as Healthcare Leads Gains Amid Broader Economic Moderation
Private sector employment in the United States experienced a notable slowdown in June, with companies adding 98,000 workers, a figure that fell below economists’ expectations. This moderated pace of hiring,…
- Global Macroeconomics
- July 20, 2026
- 40 views
World Cup Could Deliver Significant Boost to June Jobs Report, Goldman Sachs Estimates
The highly anticipated June jobs report, scheduled for release this Thursday, is poised to potentially exceed economists’ consensus forecasts, primarily due to an unexpected but significant economic "kick" from the…
- Global Macroeconomics
- July 20, 2026
- 40 views
Europe’s Heatwave Fuels Chinese Imports, Complicating EU Efforts to Narrow Record Trade Deficit
PARIS, FRANCE – As record-breaking high temperatures grip the European continent, driving unprecedented demand for cooling solutions, Europe finds itself in a perplexing dilemma. The severe heatwave, particularly notable in…
- Global Macroeconomics
- July 19, 2026
- 36 views
U.S. Economy Adds 57,000 Jobs in June as Labor Market Cools Sharply, Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.2%
The United States economy experienced a notable deceleration in job creation as it entered the summer months, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by a seasonally adjusted 57,000 in June, according to…
- Global Macroeconomics
- July 19, 2026
- 30 views
Christine Lagarde’s Potential Early ECB Exit Fuels French Political Speculation
The European Central Bank (ECB) President, Christine Lagarde, has indicated a willingness to consider an early departure from her current term, which is slated to conclude in October 2027, to…
- Global Macroeconomics
- July 19, 2026
- 37 views
China’s Economic Landscape in June 2026: A Tale of Two Inflations and a Divergent Economy
China’s economy presented a complex picture in June 2026, characterized by consumer prices growing slower than anticipated while wholesale inflation accelerated, largely driven by elevated energy costs and a persistent…
- Global Macroeconomics
- July 19, 2026
- 33 views
Paradoxical June Jobs Report Reveals Alarming Exodus from U.S. Labor Force Despite Declining Unemployment Rate
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) jobs report for June 2026, released on Thursday, July 2, 2026, presented a complex and concerning picture of the U.S. labor market, with a…
- Global Macroeconomics
- July 18, 2026
- 27 views
India Grapples with Surging Inflation Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Monsoon Uncertainties as June CPI Hits 4.38%
New Delhi, India – India’s consumer price inflation (CPI) escalated sharply to 4.38% in June, marking a significant increase from 3.93% recorded in May. This upward trajectory, which surpassed economists’…
- Global Macroeconomics
- July 18, 2026
- 31 views
The Escalating Cost of Leisure: How "Funflation" is Reshaping American Entertainment Habits and Consumer Sentiment
For decades, video games have stood as a ubiquitous and often affordable go-to hobby for millions of Americans, including Alyx Green. However, in recent years, this cherished pastime, alongside a…
