The Daily Shot Brief – May 20th, 2022

Greetings,

 

United States: Factory activity across the country has been surprising to the downside.

Source: Daily Shot

 

Europe: In the United Kingdom, there are now more job vacancies than unemployed workers.

Source: ING

 

China: The central bank cut the five-year rate to support the struggling housing sector.

Source: Daily Shot
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Equities: Fund managers haven’t been this underweight tech since 2006.

Source: BofA Global Research

Also, this has been the worst slump in consumer discretionary stocks since the financial crisis.

Source: Longview Economics

 

Global Developments: The USD took a hit on Thursday despite the tailwind of increased global volatility.

Source: Daily Shot

 

Food for Thought: Lastly, let’s take a look at the divergence between global food production and prices.

Source: @Callum_Thomas

 


Edited by Alexander Bowers

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