World Bank Prospects Group Global Monthly-July 2026 World Bank Prospects Group Global Monthly-July 2026

Global ETF News for the Past 2 Months


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World Bank Prospects Group Global Monthly-July 2026

July 30, 2026--Overview
Global activity is showing tentative signs of improvement, with forward-looking indicators pointing to a gradual strengthening, supported by firmer services activity.
Inflation concerns persist, even as some recent readings have shown signs of easing, reflecting the decline in commodity prices in June and a moderation in supply chain pressures.

Global trade and financial markets remain resilient, although renewed uncertainty and geopolitical tensions continue to pose risks.

Special Focus: Can AI Reverse the Global Growth Slowdown?

Amid a structural slowdown in global potential growth and productivity, a central question is whether artificial intelligence (AI) can help reverse this trend. Estimates of the possible impact of AI on aggregate productivity vary widely.

Illustrative scenarios suggest that sustained AI-driven productivity gains could substantially offset-and in a transformative case, reverse-the ongoing growth slowdown.

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Visualized: World's Fastest-Growing Major Economy in 2026

June 26, 2026-The Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth year-on-year percentage forecast tells us how much a country's production of goods and services is expected to increase over a 12-month period, with inflation removed.

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Flow Traders 2Q 2026 Pre-Close Call

June 25, 2026---Flow Traders Ltd. (Euronext: FLOW) publishes the 2Q 2026 pre-close call script to be used with analysts post the market close on 25 June 2026.
Welcome to the Flow Traders 2Q 2026 pre-close call, which is being conducted post the European market close on 25 June. During this call we will highlight relevant publicly available data and industry trends in our markets and relate these data points to their impact on our business for the quarter.

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21shares Releases 2026 Crypto Market Report: Mid-Year Audit Tracks Bitcoin ETP Inflows, Layer-2 Consolidation, and Real-World Asset Tokenisation

June 24, 2026--21shares, a global leader in cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs), today published its comprehensive mid-year cryptocurrency research report: State of Crypto 2026: Mid-Year Update. The comprehensive report revisits ten core industry forecasts made in December, providing an impartial, data-driven audit of what has held up, what has faced delays, and how the market architecture has evolved.

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The Trust Threshold: AI makes investors bolder, but they want human judgement to make decisions

June 24, 2026-New global research shows affluent and high-net-worth investors use AI tools but rely on trusted professional advice when making financial decisions.
73% use AI for finance and investment, but just 12% say it was the most influential factor in their last investment decision.
Human expertise leads for investment ideas, with 62% citing financial professionals and institutions as the main source.

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ETFGI reports Active ETF assets Hit a Record 2.49 Trillion USD and Record Net Inflows of 412 Bn USD YTD at the end of May

June 23, 2026-During May the actively managed ETFs industry globally gathered net inflows of US$100.08 billion, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$411.75 billion, according to ETFGI's May 2026 Active ETF industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service.

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World Bank Global Economic Prospects June 2026-Navigating a Cloudy Outlook

June 11, 2026--As the Middle East conflict drives sharp energy price increases, global growth is projected to slow to 2.5 percent in 2026, with emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) facing the weakest per capita income growth since the pandemic.

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Middle East Conflict Sends Global Growth to Lowest Rate Since COVID-19

June 11, 2026-The conflict in the Middle East is expected to slow global growth to the lowest rate since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic amid higher energy prices, steeper inflation, and increased borrowing costs , according to the World Bank Group's latestGlobal Economic Prospects report.
Global growth is forecast to slow to 2.5% in 2026, down from 2.9% in 2025. Forecasts for two-thirds of economies have been downgraded relative to January of this year.

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Americas


July 30, 2026 Kurv ETF Trust files with the SEC-Kurv Equity Option Income ETF
July 30, 2026 Tidal Trust IV files with the SEC-5 VegaShares ETFs
July 30, 2026 Horizon Funds files with the SEC-Horizon Expansion Leaders ETF and Horizon High Income ETF
July 30, 2026 Carillon Series Trust files with the SEC-RJ ClariVest Capital Appreciation ETF
July 30, 2026 Listed Funds Trust files with the SEC-STF Tactical Growth & Income ETF and STF Tactical Growth ETF

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Europe ETF News


July 27, 2026 New ETF and ETP Listings on July 27, 2026, on Deutsche Boerse
July 27, 2026 UmweltBank Launches Three New ETFs Tracking the Solactive Sustainable Indices
July 24, 2026 New ETF and ETP Listings on July 24, 2026, on Deutsche Boerse
July 22, 2026 New ETF and ETP Listings on July 22, 2026, on Deutsche Boerse
July 22, 2026 STOXX Launches Investable Market Indices (IMI) Global Equity Benchmark Family

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Asia ETF News


July 30, 2026 Asset Management One Launches ETF Tracking the Solactive JGB Futures Short Index
July 22, 2026 ChinaAMC Unveils Strategy for H2 as AI Shifts from Conviction to Earnings
July 08, 2026 Solactive Gold Total Return Leveraged Indices Selected as Underlying Indices by Three Major South Korean Securities
July 07, 2026 Rebalancing Growth: China Economic Update
July 01, 2026 Asia-Pacific Online Trading Platform Market Poised for Rapid Growth, Projected to Reach USD 5.56 Billion by 2031

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Middle East ETP News


July 30, 2026 Saudi economy shrinks for first time in three years
July 27, 2026 Mideast Stocks: Gulf stocks gain as Iran war de-escalation hopes outweigh attacks on Saudi oil sites
July 23, 2026 GCC corporates forecast to post lower 2026 profits amid logistics cost rise
July 23, 2026 ADX welcomes pioneering GCC Shariah Dividend ETF
July 22, 2026 Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf markets slip amid escalating US-Iran hostilities

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Africa ETF News


July 29, 2026 Regional Economic Outlook 2026: Southern Africa Must Mobilise Development Finance at Scale to Close Annual $55 Billion Financing Gap
July 29, 2026 Africa's Private Capital Market Sees Mixed First-Half in 2026
July 22, 2026 Africa's Blue Economy Generates Over $298 Billion Annually
July 21, 2026 Africa Can Grow Faster With AI-If It Moves Now
June 23, 2026 Chaka Launches Hisa, Rebrands Investment Platform

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ESG and Of Interest News


July 30, 2026 Ranked: The World's Biggest Mineral Producers
July 21, 2026 Sovereign Wealth Funds Need Legal Clarity as Their Scale and Mandates Expand
July 15, 2026 Women's health attracted record equity in 2025 as companies share capital
July 02, 2026 Tokenization Can Change the World's Financial Architecture
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