Gilang Muhammad
- Global Macroeconomics
- March 20, 2026
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Private companies added 63,000 jobs in February, January revised to just 11,000 additions, ADP says
The American private sector added a better-than-anticipated 63,000 jobs in February 2026, according to the latest report from ADP and Moody’s Analytics released on Wednesday. This figure represents an uptick…
- Global Macroeconomics
- March 20, 2026
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The 2026 Labor Market: A Paradox of Perceived Stability Amidst Underlying Vulnerabilities
The labor market in early 2026 presents a complex and, at times, paradoxical picture, characterized by a prevailing narrative of "stability" that masks deeper vulnerabilities. While the preceding year, 2025,…
- Global Macroeconomics
- March 19, 2026
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Fed’s Optimistic Stance on Economy Damps Rate Cut Hopes, Igniting Market Turbulence Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
The Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting, which concluded this week, delivered an unexpectedly optimistic economic assessment from Chair Jerome Powell, a perspective that ironically triggered a strong negative reaction from…
- Global Macroeconomics
- March 19, 2026
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European Central Banks Grapple with Geopolitical Fallout as Iran Conflict Reshapes Monetary Policy Landscape
Frankfurt am Main, Germany – Europe’s leading central banks on Thursday delivered a stark message of caution and vigilance, fundamentally recalibrating their monetary policy stances in the wake of the…
- Global Macroeconomics
- March 19, 2026
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United Arab Emirates Explores Freezing Iranian Assets Amid Escalating Regional Tensions and Mounting International Pressure
The United Arab Emirates is reportedly considering a significant policy shift that could see it restrict Iranian access to billions of dollars held within the Gulf state, a move that…
- Global Macroeconomics
- March 19, 2026
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San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly Expresses Concern Over Weak February Jobs Report Amidst Persistent Inflation and Geopolitical Headwinds
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly on Friday voiced significant concern regarding the unexpectedly weak February jobs report, emphasizing that the data intensifies an already intricate policymaking landscape for…
- Global Macroeconomics
- March 18, 2026
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Wholesale Prices Surge Unexpectedly in February, Signaling Persistent Inflationary Pressures and Complicating Federal Reserve Policy Path
Wholesale prices experienced a significant and unexpected increase in February, providing a fresh indication that inflationary pressures remain entrenched across the U.S. economy, extending beyond the volatile fluctuations of energy…
- Global Macroeconomics
- March 18, 2026
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U.S. payrolls unexpectedly fell by 92,000 in February; unemployment rate rises to 4.4%
The U.S. labor market experienced an unexpected contraction in February, shedding 92,000 nonfarm payrolls, a significant downturn that defied economists’ expectations and raised new questions about the resilience of the…
- Global Macroeconomics
- March 18, 2026
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Here’s how the U.S.-Iran war is already hitting consumers’ pocketbooks
The geopolitical landscape has shifted dramatically, initiating a cascade of economic repercussions that are now palpable for American consumers, thousands of miles from the immediate theater of conflict. Following a…
- Global Macroeconomics
- March 18, 2026
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Canada’s "Elbows Up" Resistance: A Nation Redefines Its Relationship with the United States Amidst Tariffs and Sovereignty Claims
In an unprecedented display of national resolve, Canadians have solidified an "Elbows Up" protest movement, transforming widespread indignation over U.S. tariffs and perceived sovereignty infringements by U.S. President Donald Trump…
