Greetings,
The United States: Gains in US import prices (excluding petroleum) reached the highest level since the late 1980s.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/US-Import-price-index2204180435.png)
Although, a stronger US dollar should ease import price inflation.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/US-DXY2204180435.png)
Emerging Markets: Stocks tend to perform well after the first Fed rate hike.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EM-After-Fed-hikes2204180435.png)
Commodities: Weaker Chinese imports pose downside risks for commodities.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/CO-v-CH-Imports22204180435.png)
Equities: Growth stocks continue to lead the market lower.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EQ-Weekly-Factos2204180435.png)
Global Developments: The total global bond market value has been tumbling.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/GL-Bond-MV-AAA2204180435.png)
Food for Thought: Lastly, let’s take a look at wage growth versus inflation.
![](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/VTW-Wage-growth-v-inflation2204180435.png)
Edited by Alexander Bowers
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