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Governor Jerome Powell
17 May 2022

Markets are pricing in further rate rises.

The Federal Reserve as expected, raised the Federal Funds Rate by 0.5% to 1% on May 4th in order to combat rampant inflation. Jerome Powell, the Fed Chairman has in the past stated that he thought inflation to be ‘transitory’…

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Prime Minister of Poland, Mateusz Morawiecki
16 May 2022

Stagflation is haunting Europe.

Just like the UK, Europe is starting to fall into low growth and high inflation. The combination of these features is a major challenge to governments and central banks as they seek to stop prices running higher but not causing…

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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky
16 May 2022

A period of stagflation is now a real outcome.

The war in Ukraine and the associated sanctions placed upon Russian institutions, companies and individuals is increasing the risk of a greater shock in commodities and supply chains. This adds to the case for longer term high inflation and slower…

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