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Bank of the West US Outlook Report for October 14, 2016

US Outlook Report: Global Malaise The global economy continues to be one of the biggest risks for the U.S. economy over the near-term. As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) annual meetings conclude in Washington DC, we received another sobering dose of forecasts from the IMF after years of global growth disappointment.   The IMF, decrying […]

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Bank of the West US Outlook Report for August 12, 2016

US Outlook Report: Global Economy Holds In There The economic indicators out of the Eurozone and emerging markets have come in somewhat better than expected over the past few weeks. Generally, global economic surprise indexes have turned more positive, excluding data out of the United Kingdom.   Eurozone Q2 GDP increased 0.3%, in-line with economist expectations, […]

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  • onJanuary 21, 2016
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Movement of Goods News for January 21, 2016

The Guardian: No global economic crisis yet, but the ingredients are there “Today, changes in political philosophy and technology mean there are far fewer impediments to the free movement of goods – and virtually none at all …” Seeking Alpha: Thoughts On Maritime Trade And The Global Economy “Maritime trade demand can be thought of as a reliable […]

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