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Why the global economy and markets continue to defy doomsayers

·South China Morning Post·Impact 3/5 · Notable

The global economy and markets continue to perform better than expected, defying predictions of a downturn. Despite rising concerns over the intensification of hostilities in the Middle East and the potential impact on oil prices, investors remain optimistic about the outlook. This resilience is likely due to a combination of factors, including strong economic fundamentals and central banks' willingness to support growth through monetary policy.

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Why it matters

The global economy and markets are showing resilience despite concerns. This could lead to increased investor confidence and a positive outlook for risk assets.

Market impact

Impact score
3 / 5
Market signal
Negative / risk-off
Category
Market moves
Model confidence
60%

Markets & countries in focus

United States

Transmission channels

Economic resilienceIncreased investor confidenceRisk appetite risesGlobal markets gainSafe-haven assets weaken

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • Risk assets
  • Emerging markets
  • Global equities

Under pressure

  • Safe-haven assets
  • Gold

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