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United States: Consumer credit surged in March, as Americans credit card usage has accelerated.

As a result, real disposable income is taking a toll.

Europe: Germany’s trade deficit with Russia hit a new record.

2022 earnings estimates for European companies are outpacing other markets.

Emerging Markets: The Indian rupee hit a record low amid equity outflows and the US dollar’s relative strength.

Commodities: The price of copper is correlated with the US 10-year breakeven rate, which represents inflation expectations.

Equities: After another selloff on Friday, stocks were down again this morning.

Food for Thought: Lastly, let’s take a look at the companies with the highest number of new patents.

Edited by Alexander Bowers
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