Global Data Pod Weekender: Two steps forward one step back

Featured in this podcast is Bruce Kasman and Joseph Lupton. The global economy looks to have bounced back strongly last quarter as bottleneck pressures eased and pandemic headwinds faded. But a new round of the same pressures are set to damp growth this quarter. The consumer will bear the brunt. Inflation is a key concern, as rising energy and core prices are joined by surging agriculture prices. Central banks to look through the near-term headwinds and move toward normalization. The Fed next week is widely expected to deliver guidance to March lift-off.

This podcast was recorded on January 21, 2022.

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