Market outlooks

Stagflation scenario, so far, looks premature

Ukraine

Russia's invasion makes it more difficult for central banks to keep inflationary pressures at bay. Rising commodity prices weigh on the cost of living in the US and Europe. Restrictive effects of the Ukraine war on economic recovery are also increasing, but a full-fledged stagflation scenario so far appears premature, one investment strategist told InvestmentOfficer.

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