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Macro Briefing: 27 June 2022

* G-7 leaders reaffirm their commitment to Ukraine and…
* Plan new sanctions on Russia including ban on Russian gold imports
* US economy will slow in 2022-23 but “narrowly avoid recession,” IMF predicts
* Russia defaults on its foreign debt for first time since 1918
* Central banks should act decisively to tame inflation, BIS advises
* Prominent crypto hedge fund at risk of default to repay $670 million
* Industrial metals prices set for the worst quarter since 2008 financial crisis
* Revised US consumer sentiment data confirms sharpe slide in June
* New US home sales rose in May — first monthly gain this year:

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