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The United States: The January report on producer prices surpassed expectations, with the increase fueled by consumer-facing services sectors.


Europe: Sweden’s core inflation for January matched projections, reflecting an ongoing moderation in the pace of price increases.

China: State-owned entities continue to bail out the stock market:
– Domestic ETF flows:

– Beijing-ordered share buybacks:

Asia-Pacific: Japan’s shares keep outperforming.

Equities: Goldman boosted its target for the S&P 500 this year.

Commodities: The cocoa rally is fading.

Food for Thought: Risks most likely to present a crisis on a global scale:

Edited by William Villacis
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