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OECD Warns of Rising Inflation Amid Trade Tensions

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In today's episode, we delve into the OECD's latest report highlighting a resurgence of global inflationary pressures, particularly in the U.S., due to increased trade barriers. We explore the economic implications of these trends and discuss the OECD's recommendations for policymakers to prioritize reducing trade barriers to foster growth and stabilize prices. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these pressing global economic challenges. Sources: https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-economic-outlook-volume-2025-issue-1_83363382-en/full-report/general-assessment-of-the-macroeconomic-situation_3e68d1e3.html https://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/publications/reports/2025/06/oecd-economic-outlook-volume-2025-issue-1_1fd979a8/83363382-en.pdf https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/06/04/dcrn-j04.html https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-economic-outlook-volume-2025-issue-1_83363382-en/full-report/turkiye_2d44f583.html https://www.ainvest.com/news/oecd-slashes-growth-forecasts-tariff-turmoil-clouds-global-outlook-2506/ https://www.euronews.com/business/2025/06/03/oecd-outlook-can-the-global-economy-survive-trade-pressures-in-2025 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/oecd-us-economic-forecast-trump-tariffs-2025-2026/ https://www.un.org/development/desa/dpad/publication/world-economic-situation-and-prospects-june-2025-briefing-no-190/ https://www.morganstanley.com/insights/articles/economic-outlook-midyear-2025 https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-economic-outlook-volume-2025-issue-1_83363382-en.html

In today's episode, we delve into the OECD's latest report highlighting a resurgence of global inflationary pressures, particularly in the U.S., due to increased trade barriers. We explore the economic implications of these trends and discuss the OECD's recommendations for policymakers to prioritize reducing trade barriers to foster growth and stabilize prices. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these pressing global economic challenges.Sources:https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-economic-outlook-volume-2025-issue-1_83363382-en/full-report/general-assessment-of-the-macroeconomic-situation_3e68d1e3.htmlhttps://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/publications/reports/2025/06/oecd-economic-outlook-volume-2025-issue-1_1fd979a8/83363382-en.pdfhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/06/04/dcrn-j04.htmlhttps://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-economic-outlook-volume-2025-issue-1_83363382-en/full-report/turkiye_2d44f583.htmlhttps://www.ainvest.com/news/oecd-slashes-growth-forecasts-tariff-turmoil-clouds-global-outlook-2506/https://www.euronews.com/business/2025/06/03/oecd-outlook-can-the-global-economy-survive-trade-pressures-in-2025https://www.cbsnews.com/news/oecd-us-economic-forecast-trump-tariffs-2025-2026/https://www.un.org/development/desa/dpad/publication/world-economic-situation-and-prospects-june-2025-briefing-no-190/https://www.morganstanley.com/insights/articles/economic-outlook-midyear-2025https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-economic-outlook-volume-2025-issue-1_83363382-en.html

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