EWT News and Press, iShares Inc MSCI Taiwan From 05/25/23

2023-05-25 23:45:00 ET Summary As inflation remains high in many developed markets, emerging market central banks were quicker to hike interest rates coming out of the pandemic that helped to steady their economies. So emerging markets started raising interest rates first, and the...

2023-05-25 08:01:00 ET Summary On Sunday night, President Joe Biden returned from the G-7 Summit, Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Biden connected, and by Monday morning talks resumed. We could see market turbulence in the coming days as the details are hammered out and the X-date draws...

2023-05-23 21:56:00 ET Summary Have central banks done enough to get inflation back to 2%? Are central banks still in control or will they be overwhelmed by troubling financial conditions? Why China's rebound has been softer than expected. For further det...

2023-05-23 00:00:00 ET Summary Despite the challenges of high inflation, tightening financial conditions and geopolitical conflicts, the global economy is likely to avert a recession. World real GDP growth picked up from an annual rate of 1.6% quarter over quarter in the final qua...

2023-05-20 02:05:00 ET Summary Wall Street will remain focused on debt ceiling drama, a plethora of Fed speak, flash PMIs, and bank stress. Wednesday is the main event as the Minutes could provide some hints that some policymakers are ready to pause tightening. Next week is bi...

2023-05-17 00:00:00 ET Summary Markets are being shaped by disparate trends from falling energy prices to rising interest rates. During first-quarter earnings season, company reports indicated that these crosscurrents are intensifying business challenges—and making it harde...

2023-05-16 23:05:00 ET Summary The Federal Reserve’s latest 0.25% interest rate hike has likely capped one of its most aggressive policy-tightening cycles in 40 years. Core inflation, which excludes the more volatile energy and food prices, remains historically high, but ha...

2023-05-16 15:00:00 ET Summary Last week, April’s year-over-year export and import prices showed unusually large declines. Export prices declined by 5.9%, on top of another large 4.8% decline in March. Import prices declined 4.8%, matching the March decline. L...

2023-05-15 01:30:00 ET Summary Bonds and stocks rallied immediately on the release of CPI data. Chinese stock weakness was broad-based. China's housing sector appears poised to provide the biggest disappointment. Two-year Treasury yields traded at 4.06% Wednesday, ju...

2023-05-13 07:00:00 ET Summary Strong internal tourism during the Golden Week holiday in early May indicates that the domestic economy has rebounded. But exports remain weak and could worsen further. We are revising our GDP forecasts. We expect fiscal stimulus will be the main...