NAB Morning Call A less confident US, a more divided Germany
Feb 23, 2025
Political turbulence looms in Germany as Friedrich Merz contemplates coalition-building amidst a fragmented electorate and rising influence from the far right. Meanwhile, the U.S. faces economic anxiety, with plunging consumer sentiment and concerning inflation trends contributing to falling share prices. Additionally, emerging health threats like a new coronavirus strain exacerbate market uncertainty, raising questions about government policies and their impact on the economy. The backdrop of geopolitical tensions adds another layer of complexity to the unfolding financial landscape.
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