US government bonds offering inflation hedging provided the only positive return for the major asset classes in last week’s trading through Friday, Oct. 14, based on a set of proxy ETFs.
Daily Archives: October 17, 2022
Macro Briefing: 17 October 2022
* Russia attacks Ukraine capital with more drone strikes
* China delays release of key economic data
* US assets expected to lead rebound once bear market ends, survey finds
* Strong US dollar is a factor supporting rebound in small-cap stocks
* Supply chain congestion shows signs of easing after two years of disruption
* Sterling rebounds after new UK finance minister announces policy changes
* The recent surge in rental costs continues to cool in September
* US retail spending was flat in September as prices rose sharply
* US consumers’ year-ahead inflation expectations rise to 5.1% in October: