Global ETF News for the Past 2 Months
you are currently viewing::Global economy: If a triple bubble looms, can we survive a triple burst?November 28, 2025-The global economy faces three potential financial bubbles related to cryptocurrencies, artificial intelligence and debt.
Global economy watchers have inundated the internet with historical parallels for the triple financial bubble at hand, inflated by hopes and dreams for artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies, and previously unimaginable levels of borrowing. Potential reference points for different aspects of the AI-crypto-debt hydra abound. There's the mid-19th century British mania for buying into newfangled "railroads", with a fervour reminiscent of investors in the companies now building AI infrastructure. Or Dutch tulip fever in the days of Rembrandt, foreshadowing elements of the crypto rush. Even the credit lines that were once maxed out to prevent Napoleon from conquering everything in sight, presaging the current debt deluge. Source: WEF (World Economic Forum) |
Global Economy in the Shadow of War
April 14, 2026-The global economy faces renewed tests as the war in the Middle East threatens to disrupt growth and disinflation.
After withstanding higher trade barriers and elevated uncertainty last year, global activity now faces a major test from the outbreak of war in the Middle East. Assuming that the conflict remains limited in duration and scope, global growth is projected to slow to 3.1 percent in 2026 and 3.2 percent in 2027.
