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Bloomberg Surveillance

Bloomberg Surveillance: Iowa Caucuses and Bank Earnings

Jan 16, 2024
Julie Norman discusses Trump's victory at the Iowa Caucuses. Claudia Sahm gives her take on the Fed's interest rates. Julia Coronado talks about the inflation environment. Barry Ritholtz breaks down the week ahead in markets. Ken Rogoff looks at inflation in the face of our current geopolitical situation.
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  • Geopolitical situations like conflicts in the Middle East and US-China relations are causing volatility and risks in the global economy, impacting markets and prices.
  • The uncertainty surrounding geopolitical risks, such as conflicts in the Middle East and tensions between Russia and Ukraine, is impacting markets and highlighting the need for caution and risk management.

Deep dives

Geopolitical Risks and Volatility in the Global Economy

There is a consensus that the global economy will not be as strong as 2023, but there is a lack of understanding about the volatility and risks present. Geopolitical situations, especially the US-China relations and conflicts in the Middle East, are causing instability. The current volatility raises concerns about the impact on markets and prices. The risks associated with potential disruptions to global supply chains and trade could have significant implications for inflation and economic growth.

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