China's “dual circulation” strategy, which aims to reduce its dependence on foreign markets and improve its long-term technology development, is poised to alter the structure of the country's trade relationship with Japan and Korea. Nevertheless, we expect the decades-long integration of the three economies to continue expanding.

The US sanctions on Russia prohibit US financial institutions from purchasing ruble- or non-ruble-denominated Russian sovereign debt, constraining the Russian government's financing options. However, Russia’s accumulated financial buffers, low borrowing needs and enhanced policy toolkit will allow it manage the immediate negative effect.

Moody’s ESG Solutions Group today announced the launch of Climate Solutions, a comprehensive product suite that provides market participants with enhanced risk measurement and evaluation tools to better understand, quantify and manage climate risks and opportunities.

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