FedEx Is Talking As If A Global Recession Has Already Begun... And The Numbers Back That Up

Europe led world stock markets back to higher ground on Thursday as tentative moves to reopen parts of the some of its larger coronavirus-hit economies offset some truly stinking global economic numbers......»»

World equity markets climbed on Thursday on the back of a surge in risky assets like oil, offsetting concerns over an increasing death toll from the coronavirus pandemic that is expected to push the global economy into a recession......»»

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday asked G20 leaders to back a doubling of its emergency financing capacity to strengthen its response to the rapidly spreading coronavirus pandemic that is set to cause a global recession in 2020......»»

Oil prices surged as much as nearly 20% on Thursday, bouncing back from days of heavy losses in a relief rally that may yet be short-lived, analysts warned, but which was stoked by economic stimulus efforts to ward off a global coronavirus recession......»»

Wall Street clawed back losses on Friday from its biggest declines in three decades, as investors bet on more fiscal stimulus to thwart a coronavirus-driven global recession......»»

Severe restrictions to slow the spread of the coronavirus are taking a big toll on the global economy and it’s going to get worse before it gets better. Talk of recession is also back......»»

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq cratered into a bear market on Thursday as a shock move by President Donald Trump to suspend travel from Europe rattled investors already shaken by fears of a global recession on the back of a coronavirus pandemic......»»

U.S. stock index futures jumped about 4% on Tuesday, clawing back dramatic losses recorded a day earlier on rising hopes for coordinated policy easing to avert a global recession from the coronavirus epidemic......»»

Challenger, Gray & Christmas warns that a global recession that may have begun on February 21 is picking up speed......»»

Trump administration officials on Sunday tried to calm market panic that the coronavirus could cause a global recession, saying the public had over-reacted and that stocks would bounce back due to the underlying strength of the U.S. economy......»»

The Japan Cabinet Office released GDP numbers for the fourth quarter of 2019. They were more than dismal. GDP dropped a breathtaking 6.3%. Combined with a blow to China’s economy, and figures........»»

World shares climbed back toward record highs on Tuesday, as hopes that Washington may roll back some of the tariffs it has imposed on Chinese imports rekindled optimism on the global economic outlook......»»

Oli Scarff/Getty Images The Great Recession of 2007-2009 brought the global economy to its knees. After a slow and grinding recovery over the last decade, the US is nearly back to full employment, but not every indu.....»»

Gold futures fell on Friday, easing back from a three-session climb, but tallied a gain of 0.4% for the week on the back of growing expectations for a global economic slowdown. The "mixed" U.S. jobs numbers .....»»

Weaker U.S. manufacturing and hiring data fueled jitters about the global economy......»»

ISM manufacturing and service numbers have disappointed across the board this week. Whether this signifies a broad slowdown depends on whether the readings improve when the dollar corrects back down.....»»

U.S. stocks clawed back Wednesday after plummeting early - as investors rushed to the safe haven of the bond market amid fears the U.S.-China trade war would aggravate an already slowing global economy......»»

A trade war is viewed as one of the few events that could knock the entire global economy off track. Such a hard hit easily could drive the global economy back into recession, particularly if it........»»

Ten years after the Federal Reserve worked alongside the European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan to bring the global economy back from the brink, their ability to prevent the next downturn is limited......»»

DailyFX com NIKKEI 225 TECHNICAL ANALYSIS TALKING POINTS The Nikkei 225 has slipped back a little this week Global risk appetite has probably had much to do with the slide However key support is now very close Find out what.....»»