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High prices will curb the rebound in services spending
Services PMIs showed Japanese activity lagging and Europe and Australia rebounding, though with prices still high
InternationalFinancial market volatility will rise as risks pile up
The Russia/Ukraine conflict threatens the world economy and financial markets amid mounting policy-induced uncertainty
InternationalCryptos are an uncertain bet amid Russian invasion
Cryptocurrency transactions have acquired a new role in Ukraine and Russia since the invasion began
InternationalEuro-area inflation will rise again in coming months
Euro-area inflation rose from 5.1% in January to 5.8% in February, and inflation excluding energy rose from 2.5% to 3.0%
InternationalMany emerging markets could face debt distress in 2022
The debt burden of many emerging markets has increased sharply
InternationalSupply-side strains will ease unevenly, raising costs
The PMI surveys for Asia and Europe show costs continuing to rise; while some supply strains are easing, many persist
InternationalInternational climate report urges damage limitation
The latest report from the IPCC further raises pressure for drastic action to mitigate climate change impacts
InternationalRussian disinformation campaign will test social media
Social media platforms have been flooded with pro-Russian propaganda
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