August 18, 2021/CMC Connect Written on 17/08/2021 08:00 GMT by Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM It’s no secret that major economies across the world are dealing with rising inflationary pressures. In the United States, consumer prices remain at 13-year highs while the rate of inflation in the United […]

August 18, 2021/CSL Research Consumer prices continue to taper, as headline inflation moderated by 38bps to 17.37%. While the high base was supportive, the food segment of the CPI basket remains the major driver of disinflation. In the same vein, month-on-month inflation tapered by 17bps to 0.91% y/y. Food inflation […]

August 17, 2021/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week – Oil and gas majors have withstood the immediate ramifications of a sternly-worded IPCC report warning of the dire consequences of climate change quite well. – Energy companies remain the second-most lucrative investment in the S&P 500 pool, having gained 30% over the course […]