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Macro Monday Ep 84: Global inflation picks up

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Inflation is picking up in the world’s leading economies, and while US inflation surprised on the downside, there are signs of inflationary pressures in other areas. According to Chris Holdsworth, Chief Investment Strategist, Investec Wealth & Investment International, it all points to some lively discussion at this week’s gathering of central bankers at Jackson Hole.
18 Aug English South Africa Business · Investing

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