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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Source: worldbank.org


Flow Traders Brings 24/7 Liquidity to Algorand

August 6, 2026--The partnership delivers 24/7 liquidity to ALGO for institutional counterparties
Algorand Foundation and Flow Traders, a leading global liquidity provider, today announced a partnership to deepen institutional liquidity across the Algorand blockchain.

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Tokenized Equities Surge 140% in 2026 as New DeFiLlama Research Maps the Market

August 5, 2026--Bitget, the world's largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today highlighted key findings from a new independent DeFiLlama research report examining the rapid growth and evolving market structure of tokenized equities. According to the report, tokenization's active market capitalization has grown by more than 140% in 2026, increasing from $814 million at the beginning of the year to nearly $2 billion at the time of publication.

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Global goods trade resilient in the first quarter of 2026 despite war in Middle East

July 31, 2026---World merchandise trade growth exceeded expectations in the first quarter of 2026 as surging trade in electronic components related to artificial intelligence (AI) offset the negative impact of the conflict in the Middle East, which began in the final month of the quarter.

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Flow Traders Selects CoreWeave to Power Foundation Model Training for AI-Driven Quantitative Trading

July 28, 2026--Quantitative trading firm migrates high-intensity training workloads to CoreWeave's purpose-built AI cloud
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ETFGI reports Global Active ETFs Gather Record US$500.88 Billion in YTD Net Inflows as Assets Climb to US$2.56 Trillion at the end of June

July 27, 2026--ETFGI reports Global Active ETFs Gather Record US$500.88 Billion in YTD Net Inflows as Assets Climb to US$2.56 Trillion at the end of June.

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ISS STOXX Announces Appointment of Virginia Gomez as Chief Executive Officer

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The Oil Market Absorbed the War Shock, but Buffers Are Running Low

July 15, 2026--Less demand, more production, and inventory drawdowns prevented a larger price spike. A quick supply recovery is essential to avoid further damage to the global economy

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ETFGI reports Global ETF Industry Reaches Record US$23.09 Trillion as YTD Net Inflows Hit All-Time High of US$1.33 Trillion at the end of June

July 15, 2026-ETFGI reports Global ETF Industry Reaches Record US$23.09 Trillion as YTD Net Inflows Hit All-Time High of US$1.33 Trillion at the end of June.

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Americas


September 11, 2026 Tidal Trust IV files with the SEC-3 VegaShares ETFs
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September 11, 2026 DBX ETF Trust files with the SEC-Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF
September 11, 2026 Harbor ETF Trust files with the SEC-800VDC AI Datacenter Ecosystem ETF
September 11, 2026 First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII files with the SEC-FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Quarterly 15 Buffer ETF

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Europe ETF News


September 09, 2026 New ETF and ETP Listings on September 9, 2026, on Deutsche Boerse
September 08, 2026 New ETF and ETP Listings on September 8, 2026, on Deutsche Boerse
September 07, 2026 New ETF and ETP Listings on September 7, 2026, on Deutsche Boerse
September 04, 2026 New ETF and ETP Listings on September 4, 2026, on Deutsche Boerse
September 02, 2026 New ETF and ETP Listings on September 2, 2026, on Deutsche Boerse

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Asia ETF News


September 09, 2026 LinqAlpha and KOSCOM Sign MOU to Expand Access to Korean Market Data for Global Investors
September 01, 2026 KraneShares Photonic and Optical ETF (LUMA) Now Accessible in Japan Through Licensed Securities Firms
August 27, 2026 Global X ETFs, Citi and OSL Launch Hong Kong's First Tokenized Covered Call ETF
August 24, 2026 Australia Launches First Bond & Credit Index Futures
August 21, 2026 Korean Retail Investors Continue to Embrace U.S.-Listed ETFs, with 21 ETFs, Among Top 50 Overseas Securities Purchased in July

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Middle East ETP News


September 10, 2026 Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf bourses ease amid escalating US-Iran hostilities
September 01, 2026 Mideast Stocks: Gulf stocks rise with oil as US-Iran fighting picks up
August 28, 2026 How the Iran conflict has reshaped the Gulf economy
August 25, 2026 Mideast Stocks: Gulf stock markets muted as investors assess fresh US measures on Iran
August 20, 2026 Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf markets rise as oil gains amid Iran war jitters

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Africa ETF News


August 10, 2026 West Africa growth projected at 4.6% in 2026, remains resilient-AfDB Regional Economic Outlook Report
August 10, 2026 Africa: 'Nigeria's Fintech Ecosystem Has Become One of Africa's Largest'
August 06, 2026 Africa: Zimbabwe Overtakes Nigeria As Africa's Best-Performing Stock Market
August 05, 2026 Nairobi Securities Exchange Plans East Africa's First AI ETF- But Its CEO Is Watching for a Bubble

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ESG and Of Interest News


August 10, 2026 Europe's devastating heatwaves and wildfires in 4 charts
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