Market Forces
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4 Jun 2021anemptytextllineDuring May inflation in the US soared to 4.2%, the highest reading since 2008. Locally, consumer inflation accelerated from 3.2% in March to 4.4% in April. -
6 May 2021anemptytextllineDuring April, the US Congress passed two large stimulus bills and the US and Japan pondered how to shift supply chains away from China. -
12 Apr 2021anemptytextllineWith the world’s largest economy flush with cash, global stock markets shot to new highs. What else happened during the first quarter of 2021? -
8 Apr 2021anemptytextllineDespite the economic turmoil, the ALSI burst through the 68 000 level for the first time. -
3 Mar 2021anemptytextllineMarkets ran hard in February, driven by a sharp increase in US sales following the $900bn stimulus package. -
25 Feb 2021anemptytextllineTreasury shows the right intent and strategy but the debt ratio continues to rise.
