The impact of central bank decisions and global economic performance in early 2025.
Week of January 27 to 31
So far this year, global economies have shown mixed signals:
- United States: The Fed maintained the benchmark rate at 4.25%–4.5%, while Q4 2024 GDP grew 2.3%, marking a slowdown compared to previous quarters.
- Europe: The ECB cut the benchmark rate to 2.75% amid economic stagnation in the Eurozone.
- China: Manufacturing and services activity unexpectedly contracted, reinforcing expectations for new stimulus measures.
- Mexico: Exports grew 4.1% year-over-year in 2024, while Q4 2024 GDP declined by 0.6%, marking its first contraction since 2021.
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Important events in the next weeks
- In the United States, the manufacturing ISM will be released on 02/03.
- In the United States, employment data will be released on 02/07.
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