Weekly Digest – 28 October 2019

  • The European Central Bank announced it would keep their policy rate unchanged
  • The IMF forecasted China’s economic growth down to 5.8% for 2020, from 2019’s figure of 6.1%
  • Brent crude rose 4.4% to $62.0 a barrel, as inventories unexpectedly dropped
  • Gold rose 0.7% to $1502.7 an ounce