US inflation slows less than expected, reinforcing recession fears
The US inflation rate did fall in April, but only from 8.5% to 8.3%. The core inflation rate fell from 6.5% to 6.2%. In detail, the…
Global stocks continue to rise and so do commodity prices and bond yields, while the Bitcoin is nearing $50000. Risky assets are pushed higher by a mix of confidence in the future economic recovery and speculation in a context of over-abundant liquidity. The reopening of US financial markets will test this optimism today. The EUR/USD is almost stable near 1.2130-40.
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