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What Factors Influence the Central Bank's Key Rate?
... to limit credit access, reduce consumer demand, and slow down price growth. Conversely, if inflation is low and prices are rising slowly, the Central Bank may lower the rate to stimulate economic activity and increase demand.
2. Economic Growth and GDP
The rate of economic growth and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are also crucial factors. During periods of economic expansion, the Central Bank may increase the key rate to prevent the economy from "overheating" and stabilize inflation. In ...
Friday, November 15, 2024: Key Economic Events for Investors
... wholesale inflation. High inflation may influence the Reserve Bank of India’s policy outlook, impacting the rupee and local markets.
Brazil
Economic Activity Index (September) — Published at 12:00 GMT
This index is a leading indicator for Brazil’s GDP, reflecting overall economic activity. Strong activity supports the Brazilian real and may boost investor sentiment, while weaker data could impact market confidence in Brazil’s economic resilience.
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Eurozone and UK Inflation Data: ...
What Awaits Investors in the Global Economy
... slow and insignificant growth, particularly in the manufacturing sector.
However, there is no need for despair. Experts are convinced that the economy could show growth in the second half of the current year. This is linked to an increase in China's GDP, which, in turn, could lead to positive shifts within the Eurozone.
Changes should affect the investment sector. What should entrepreneurs expect? And what risks will they have to face?
To delve into this, the founder of "Oil Resource Group," ...
Calendar of Economic Events for Investors and Traders (December 2 - December 6, 2024)
... dividend of 7 rubles
Zscaler Inc ($ZS): Report after US market close. Expected revenue growth - 21.9%
Tuesday, December 3
10:00 MSK: Turkey - Consumer Price Index (CPI) (Nov)
10:30 MSK: Switzerland - Consumer Price Index (CPI) (Nov)
15:00 MSK: Brazil - GDP Q3 2024
18:00 MSK: USA - JOLTS Job Openings (Oct)
00:30 MSK: USA - API Crude Oil Stock ChangeCentral Bank speakers: Williams, Kugler, Goolsbee (Fed), Cipollone (ECB)
Key reports on Tuesday (USA and Russia):
Moscow Exchange ($MOEX): Publication of ...
Corruption: a systemic threat to society and ways to overcome it
... opportunities.
The scale of the problem
According to international organizations, the scale of corruption is truly impressive:
Transparency International estimates that the annual losses of the global economy due to corruption are about 5% of global GDP or 2.6 trillion US dollars. This is equivalent to the GDP of a large developed country.
In developing countries, the losses due to corruption exceed the volume of official development assistance by 10 times. This means that corruption actually neutralizes ...