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Bonds slump, stock selloff deepens as dollar climbs

  Bloomberg Bonds in Europe led a global selloff that lifted the two-year Treasury yield to levels last seen in 2007 as European Central Bank (ECB) policy makers joined their Federal Reserve counterparts in signalling aggressive tightening. Stocks sank with US futures and the dollar climbed. A global share index falls to a one-month low and European stocks extended last ...

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Goldman says buy commodities, ‘worry about recession later’

  Bloomberg Goldman Sachs group Inc urged investors to pile into commodities as most recession risks coursing through global markets are overblown in the near term, arguing that raw materials stand to rebound amid a profound energy crisis and tight physical fundamentals. “Our economists view the risk of a recession outside Europe in the next 12 months as relatively low,” ...

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World economy needs policy reset to revitalise growth: BIS

  Bloomberg The global economy risks sustained weakness without a change in how it’s run, according to Agustin Carstens, who heads the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). The pandemic and war in Ukraine have proved a “rude awakening” for central banks, which had assumed for too long that supply adjusts automatically and smoothly to shifts in demand, Carstens told the ...

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