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Lagarde prepares for ECB liftoff with yet more record inflation

Bloomberg The European Central Bank’s debate over how aggressively to tighten monetary policy is likely to intensify this week in the prelude to a pre-decision blackout period as data probably show a new record for inflation. All but one economist surveyed by Bloomberg foresee an acceleration in annual price increases, with the median estimate at 7.8%. Out of the four ...

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Citi says go underweight yuan with risk assets vulnerable

  Bloomberg Citigroup Inc is advising investors to limit exposure to the yuan and remains cautious on emerging markets more broadly, saying China hasn’t done enough to ease the risk that its economic slowdown will threaten growth worldwide. China’s deepening slump, fears of a US recession and the Federal Reserve’s moves to shrink its balance sheet mean that any correction ...

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European stocks climb as easing China curbs boost risk sentiment

  Bloomberg European equities rose to the highest level in more than three weeks, trimming their monthly drop, after China relaxed some of the strictest virus controls of the pandemic, fuelling risk-on sentiment for economic recovery. The Stoxx 600 advanced 0.7% at 9:44 am in London, rising for a fourth day in the longest winning streak since March. Consumer and ...

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