The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, in a report, said the Middle East war’s consequences “are likely to be felt for some time.” Source: nytimes.com

We’ve all heard references to a “K-shaped” economy. It’s an image that reflects the growing wealth disparity in America. Source: chicagotribune.com

Denmark’s economy will expand 3.7% this year, beating previous forecasts on the back of strong export gains driven by demand for Novo Nordisk A/S products, according to Danske Bank A/S. Source: bloomberg.com

Australian GDP growth figures for the March quarter were released earlier today. The ABS reported that GDP rose 0.3% in the March quarter and 1.1% over the Source: stocksdownunder.com

The U.S. ​Trade Representative’s ‌office said on Tuesday ​it ​has proposed additional ⁠duties ​on imports ​from 60 economies after determining ​their ​failures to curb ‌trade ⁠in goods made with ​forced ​labor ⁠are unreasonable and ​restrict ​U.S. ⁠commerce. Source: reuters.com

USTR has proposed a 10% duty rate for economies that have adopted a full or partial prohibition on forced labor trade, and 12.5% for all other economies. Source: cnbc.com