by confoundedinterest17
Wipeout!
Extra tech tantrums. China’s Covid surge. And above all, no central banks driving to the rescue if issues go unsuitable. Reeling from a file $18 trillion wipeout, world shares should surmount all these hurdles and extra if they’re to flee a second straight yr within the purple.
With a drop of greater than 20% in 2022, the MSCI All-Nation World Index is on observe for its worst efficiency for the reason that 2008 disaster, as jumbo rate of interest hikes by the Federal Reserve greater than doubled 10-year Treasury yields — the speed underpinning world capital prices.
And within the US, we’ve got the S&P 500 index being pulverized by Fed fee hikes to of their try to gradual inflation.
And within the US, mortgage-backed securities and Treasury securities are additionally getting pulverized by inflation and Fed fee tightening.
We are actually left with the leftovers like excessive inflation.
Talking of leftovers, …