Economists at ING look out for BRICS expansion news today.
Expansion tops the agenda and names in the frame we think could be the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Bangladesh – all of which joined the BRICS New Development Bank in 2021.
It would be a massive surprise were Saudi Arabia to join the grouping, which would inevitably lead to speculation over Oil being priced in non-Dollar currencies and a headline that may temporarily hit the US Dollar.