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) |
Fixed Income Asset Management Market Report 2026
July 7, 2026-Key market opportunities include growing demand for income-generating assets, rising institutional and retail participation, expansion of sustainable debt instruments, and adoption of advanced portfolio analytics. Asia-Pacific is poised for rapid growth, and innovative strategies such as active bond management are gaining traction.
OECD headline inflation rose further to 4.6% in May 2026, fuelled by higher energy prices
July 6, 2026--Year-on-year inflation in the OECD as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 4.6% in May 2026, up from 4.4% in April.
Year-on-year inflation in the OECD as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 4.6% in May 2026, up from 4.4% in April. Headline inflation increased in 16 OECD countries, declined in 8, and was stable or broadly stable in 14. It remained above 5% in Colombia, Greece, Iceland and Lithuania, and exceeded 30% in Törkiye.
ETFGI Reports 336 Providers Launch Record 1,397 New ETF Products Across 33 Exchanges Through May 2026
July 6, 2026-ETFGI reports that the global ETF industry has reached a new milestone, with a record 1,397 new products listed worldwide through the end of May 2026. After accounting for 208 closures, the industry recorded a net increase of 1,189 products.
