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Whether you are trading currency futures, energies, grains, Treasuries, or the stock indices, it is a good idea to keep tabs on the global landscape.  

The CME Group provides this feed chock full of economic data from around the globe to aid commodity traders in keeping up with the latest global economic trends.  

1. Can Negative Rates Stimulate Growth?

   Negative rates are seen by some quarters as the fuel to speed up economic growth. The eurozone and Japanese experience, however, paints a different picture.

2. Mexico Headed for Tough Times?

   Latin America's darling for a decade, Mexico's economy has taken a tumble in 2019 but its low debt level could allow for increased borrowing to spur growth.

3. No-Deal Brexit Could Stoke UK Inflation

   Consumer prices could jump if the UK leaves the European Union without a Brexit deal, with a 10% slump in the pound raising the rate of inflation by 1%.

4. Measuring and Managing Event Risk

   Using options volume, intra-day price activity and historical vs implied volatility data to measure and manage event risk with binary outcomes.

5. The (Dis)Inflationary Implications of Brexit

   The pound could soar or slide by double digits depending on whether the UK Brexits with or without a deal, impacting the rate of inflation in the process.