Global Economy Briefing — February 21, 2026

2026-02-21 - 08:03

Today’s global economy briefing for February 21, 2026 covers a landmark Supreme Court ruling striking down Trump’s IEEPA tariffs, a US GDP miss at just 1.4% as the government shutdown hammered growth, core PCE inflation climbing to 3.0%, and eurozone manufacturing returning to expansion territory for the first time since mid-2022. Here’s what moved markets