Tag: Inflation
IMF Fiscal Monitor: Global Economy Slowing Down
The global economy is slowing amid continued tight financing conditions, announced Vitor Gaspar, Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department at the IMF today (Wednesday,...
Investors To Adopt a ‘Defensive Growth Tilt’
High inflation and rapid monetary policy tightening have created increasing headwinds for the global economy. Economic momentum has slowed sharply, uncertainty about the economic...
UBS Investor Sentiment: Investor Optimism Drops on Inflation, Geopolitical Concerns
Optimism among high-net-worth investors dipped to early-pandemic levels on continuing concerns about the economic and market impact of inflation and the war in Ukraine,...
Mid-Year Outlook 2022: Investing in the Afterglow of a Boom
After a tough start to 2022, Citi explores what may lie ahead for investors, highlighting quality and resilience in portfolios.
Citi Global Wealth Investments released...
Inflation, Growth Concerns Take Over GCC Stock Markets
Today's market analysis on behalf of Daniel Takieddine, CEO of MENA BDSwiss.
GCC stock markets were mostly decreasing following other international markets as investors’ concerns...
Dollar’s Make-Or-Break Point
The dollar index is near the peaks of March 2020 and January 2017. Investors and traders have pushed the dollar to a vital turning...
World Economic Outlook 2022: Global Growth Downgraded
Global growth prospects have worsened significantly due to the combined effects of inflation, the war in Ukraine, and the lingering pandemic, the IMF announced...
Fiscal Monitor Report: Food and Energy Crisis
Countries are facing tough choices when dealing with the impact of rising inflation, lingering pandemic, and historically high debt levels, the IMF said in...
Global Financial Stability Report 2022 Soundbites
Global financial conditions have tightened notably and downside risks to the economic outlook have increased as a result of the war in Ukraine, the...
Inflation is Now Biggest Concern for Investors in 2022
The debate, says the CEO of a global financial giant, about whether inflation is ‘transitory’ or not is now over and investors should review...
Dubai CPI Down By 1.20 In February 2020: DSC
The annual Consumer Price Index, CPI, rate in the Emirate of Dubai dropped by 1.20 percent in February 2020 compared to the same period...
2018 Market Outlook: Macro Bullish
Inflation could be a global game-changer for stock and credit markets
Global economic growth accelerates
BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research issued a bullish macro...
UAE economy projected to grow by 2.3% in 2016; Inflation set...
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has reviewed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Article IV Mission to the United Arab Emirates report, which evaluates the...
Dubai Inflation Index Rose 0.76% June 2016
The monthly inflation in the prices of goods and services, part of consumers' basket in the Emirate of Dubai, rose by 0.76 percent in...
Tough times for UAE retailers; Consumers spend on out-of-home dining
The retail sector in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi saw no noticeable growth during first half of 2016, according to Knight Frank.
Demand remained subdued...
Global Inflation Likely to Remain Subdued
A swinging global inflation pendulum?
Weighting inflation risks
There is speculation that, at core, markets are reacting to shifting inflation risks. Stabilizing commodity prices, firming DM...
Dubai inflation hits six-year high
A recent report issued by the Dubai Statistics Centre (DSC) shows that annual inflation of the consumer price index (CPI) for goods and services...
Global Investors Now Bullish on Europe, Inflation and Gold
Global investors are significantly more positive on the outlook for Europe after the European Central Bank’s announcement of quantitative easing to reflate the region’s...