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Russia conflict will fuel nickel market volatility
Nickel prices have jumped because Russia is a key supplier, but market oversupply is nevertheless expected to 2025
InternationalUS push will accelerate digital currency plans
Central banks are looking to digital currencies to modernise their financial systems and ward off cryptocurrencies
InternationalUkraine crisis compounds international climate fears
The UN secretary-general stressed climate risks, using terminology usually reserved for talk of nuclear war
InternationalThe Ukraine conflict will raise prices and cut growth
The OECD economic outlook sees the Ukraine invasion raising inflation and substantially reducing global GDP growth
InternationalPrivate credit will grow as an alternative asset class
Private credit is becoming a key part of the financial system as banks retrench and investors seek alternative assets
InternationalWebinar: The cost of living crisis
High inflation will hit consumption and higher rates will tame inflation and dampen activity.
InternationalThe squeeze on UK real wages will reduce spending
UK employment is rising strongly, as are vacancies, but participation remains low and real wages are falling
United KingdomMeta's Russia strategy could have global repercussions
Meta has decided to allow posts calling for violence against Russian leaders
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