Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Jin10, U.S. Treasury Secretary Besen stated that Federal Reserve Chair Walsh should take responsible action to address challenges posed by inflation and economic growth.

According to Bloomberg, TotalEnergies is evaluating the potential sale of a 50% stake in its European renewable energy assets to identify strategic partners for its large-scale green investment plan. The potential transaction could be valued at hundreds of millions of euros. The assets include

According to Jin10, Fed Chair Walsh said on May 22 that inflation can be lowered and the economy will experience robust growth.

According to Jin10 data, Kevin Walsh was sworn in as chairman of the Federal Reserve on May 23.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, USDBRL (US Dollar vs Brazilian) has surged by 1% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market

According to PANews, President Trump stated on May 23 at Federal Reserve Chair Shatil Wasch's inauguration ceremony that Wasch would limit the Federal Reserve's forward guidance practices.

According to PANews, on May 23, Trump stated at Wush's Federal Reserve chair inauguration ceremony that his administration will fully support Wush's work. Trump said the government will address the nation's debt through economic growth rather than fiscal constraints, and pledged full backing for Wus

According to President Trump, Waller began leading the Federal Reserve starting today (May 22). Trump expressed hope that Waller will operate independently and perform excellently in the role.

According to BlockBeats, on May 22, U.S. President Trump expressed that he expects Walsz to become a great chair of the Federal Reserve.

Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. has been granted expedited proceedings to hear its allegations that global benchmark tanker rates have been artificially distorted. The dispute centers on the primary oil tanker freight rate based on costs to lease a supertanker from within the Persian Gulf, which has

According to CoinDesk, Harbor Funds filed an application on May 22 to launch 5 active-management Lab ETFs focused on leading AI lab ecosystems including Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta, OpenAI, and xAI.

European stock indices rose on May 22. Germany's DAX 30 index gained 1.19% to close at 24,898.65 points, bringing weekly gains to approximately 4%. France's CAC index rose 0.48%, Italy's FTSE MIB advanced 0.79% with its banking index up 1.39%, and the UK FTSE 100

According to Christoph Muller, a member of the European Central Bank's Governing Council, a rate hike in June is highly likely given the sharp surge in energy prices. Muller's comments suggest the ECB may proceed with monetary tightening next month in response to elevated energy costs pressuring

According to EU Council announcement on May 22, the European Union decided to suspend import tariffs on urea and ammonia for one year to ease the impact of Middle Eastern tensions on European agriculture. The measure will take effect the day after publication in the EU Official Journal. The tariff s

According to Caixin Macro analyst Bradley Saunders on May 22, Canadian retail sales fell 0.7% month-over-month in March, less severe than expected, but other indicators suggest household consumption's strong start to the year has stalled. On a nominal basis, March retail sales grew 0.9%, beating the

According to Reuters, Turkey's central bank executed $1.8 billion in lira settlement forward foreign exchange operations on Friday. The central bank's total foreign exchange short position reached $8.8 billion.

The U.S. two-year Treasury yield rose to 4.14%, marking its highest level since February 2025.

Soybean futures (Dou1) rose approximately 2.8% during overnight trading on May 22, while multiple commodities including PTA, coke, low-sulfur fuel oil, fuel oil, coking coal, bottle-grade PET, and LPG fell up