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United States: The recent surge in inflation and robust labor markets are forcing the Federal Reserve to take a more hawkish stance. The probability of two rate hikes by next July climbed to 60%.

Short-term yields increased further, …

… as the yield curve continues to flatten.

China: The renminbi continues to surge against a basket of currencies.

Emerging Markets: EM shares continue to underperform.

Equities: Cyclical sectors continue to outperform defensives.

Credit: Bank lending standards on US commercial real estate continue to ease.

Food for Thought: Deterioration in mental health during the COVID era:

Edited by Daniel Moskovits
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