Greetings,
The United States: The equity market anticipates accelerated US growth.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/US-EQ-market-pricing-in-stronger-economic-activity-ahead2403280548.png)
The Eurozone: The labor hoarding index suggests that unit labor costs should ease in the months ahead.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EZ-Unit-labor-costs-to-fall2403280548.png)
Japan: Fundamentals point to gains ahead for the yen.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/JP-Gains-ahead-for-the-yenQ2403280548.png)
Emerging Markets: Economists keep boosting forecasts for India’s GDP growth.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EM-IN-BBG-GDP2403280548.png)
Energy: The US inventory report was bearish, with crude and gasoline inventories unexpectedly rising last week.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EN-US-WoW2403280548.png)
Oil stockpiles jumped at Cushing, OK (the settlement hub for WTI futures).
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EN-US-WoW-Cushing2403280548.png)
Equities: The Russell 2000 price performance has been lagging behind its relative EPS expectations.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EQ-R2k-relative-price-v-relative-valuation-AAA2403280548.png)
Food for Thought: The spike in credit card and other consumer loan rates:
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/VTB-The-spike-in-credit-card-and-other-consumer-loan-rates-AAA2403280548.png)
Edited by William Villacis
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