GENEVA (Reuters) – The head of the World Trade Organization said on Monday that early signs of global trade fragmentation were appearing, criticising so-called ‘reshoring’ and ‘friendshoring’ between trade blocs.…
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Rising geopolitical tensions and the resulting fragmentation of the global economy could increase financial stability risks, reducing cross-border investments, asset prices, payment systems and…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A severe fragmentation of the global economy after decades of increasing economic integration could reduce global economic output by up to 7%, but the losses could reach…
FRANKFURT -The European Central Bank will fight any “disorderly” blowout in the borrowing costs of more indebted euro zone nations, but its response should be tailored and there is no…
By Dan Burns DAVOS, Switzerland – International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Wednesday said she worries less about the risk that the war in Ukraine and a further…
By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON – As the European Central Bank races towards the stimulus exit to tame record-high inflation, angst about whether it can contain stress in weaker economies is…