Greetings,
United States: Below is a new index of consumer inflation expectations from ICE.

Imports from China are still elevated.

Energy: Making plastics is becoming unprofitable in Asia. Demand destruction?

Will Russia turn off the spigot?

Equities: Risk appetite has deteriorated, but is sentiment about to stabilize?

Eurozone: The ECB will need to revise its inflation projections.

Commodities: Gold is nearing the 2020 peak.

Credit: Investment-grade debt has been underperforming high-yield (purple= IG, black=HY).

Food for Thought: Nighttime lights over Ukraine one month ago and now:

Edited by William Villacis
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