Bloomberg -- August has been a busy month for central bankers across the world, with a streak of bigger-than-expected interest-rate cuts from New Zealand and India to Egypt, Brazil and beyond.
The race to the bottom started just after the Federal Reserve’s late-July easing, its first since 2008, that has left policy makers elsewhere with more room for stimulus as they try to pre-empt a potential economic downturn.
A decade into the global expansion, the risk of recessions are rising alongside weakening manufacturing and more trade-war uncertainty.