4 institutions have written about this across 10 indexed reports, producing 12 extracted views. The claims below are quoted from those reports; each links to the report it came from and to the asset it concerns.
China is expanding manufacturing investment in Egypt's Suez Canal Economic Zone despite reduced canal traffic, using the location to bypass chokepoints and tariffs while gaining preferential market access to Europe and Africa.
Risk sentiment stabilized with US equities closing higher, while oil prices dipped despite geopolitical tensions. OCBC highlights continued Singapore growth momentum with upgraded MAS SPF forecasts, and notes softer US labor data with reduced Fed rate hike…
The Bank of Canada held the overnight rate at 2.25% for the seventh consecutive meeting in September 2026, balancing domestic recovery against elevated risks from US tariffs and higher energy prices. RBC expects rates to remain unchanged through 2026, with…
Canada's merchandise trade surplus narrowed significantly to $769 million in July from a revised $4.2 billion in June, as exports fell 2.3% (led by lower precious metals and energy shipments) and imports rose 2.2% (record motor vehicle imports). The pullback…
Scotiabank Economics' Latam Weekly report reviews upcoming key data from Latin America and G10 economies, highlighting Mexico's Q2-2026 GDP details, Peru's inflation and growth outlook, and Brazil's and Chile's GDP expectations. Trade risks persist for…
RBC Economics reports that Canada's real GDP rebounded strongly in Q2 2026, rising 3.3% annualized, driven by domestic demand and net trade, but expects growth to moderate in the second half due to temporary factors and U.S. tariffs, while the Bank of Canada…
OCBC's Daily Treasury Outlook highlights a tense market environment with rising UST yields, geopolitical risks, and mixed economic data. The report covers key central bank meetings, inflation data, and corporate earnings, providing insights on FX, rates, and…
RBC Economics expects Canada's Q2 GDP to confirm a strong rebound, with growth above 3% annualized, driven by net trade, consumer spending, and investment, though momentum is expected to moderate in H2 2026 due to tariffs and population decline.
The FOMC minutes revealed upside inflation risks and potential policy tightening, while the US Treasury doubled buyback operations to support longer-dated bonds, easing yields. Tariff talks and US-Iran tensions added uncertainty. Markets saw modest equity…