🇺🇸 #Housing | #Mortgage Rates Soar: #Recession Risks Ahead – @topdowncharts
*An article written by @MikeZaccardi https://t.co/ZmFcflHANl

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 12, 2022

🇺🇸 *U.S. MARCH CONSUMER PRICES INCREASE 1.2% M/M; EST. 1.2%
*U.S. MARCH CORE CONSUMER PRICES RISE 0.3% M/M; EST. 0.5%
*U.S. MARCH CONSUMER PRICES RISE 8.5% Y/Y; EST. 8.4%
*U.S. MARCH CORE CONSUMER PRICES RISE 6.5% Y/Y%; EST. 6.6%

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 12, 2022

We have weekly housing data in some markets. This is Denver. Cancellations increasing but for now, just approaching pre-COVID trends pic.twitter.com/oiaryxwF3r

— Ali Wolf (@AliWolfEcon) April 12, 2022

Fed’s Bullard: ‘Fantasy’ To Think Modest Rate Rises Will Tame Inflation – FT https://t.co/XIjTIsZ5YV

— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) April 13, 2022

Fed’s Best Path Is to Hike Rates to Neutral Rapidly, Barkin Says https://t.co/U6VRcBdEpS

— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) April 13, 2022

Fed Governor Lael Brainard said the U.S. central bank will move “expeditiously” to raise interest rates and return surging inflation to its 2% target https://t.co/xjaqvvrdVa

— Bloomberg (@business) April 12, 2022

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦 U.S. Prepares Massive New Surge of Military Aid to #Ukraine – Bloomberghttps://t.co/qKHixeWXdU

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 13, 2022

🇨🇳 #China Slashes Quarantines for Travelers in #Covid Control Trial – Caixinhttps://t.co/Opp6xGodyC

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 13, 2022

CHINA PRESIDENT XI SAYS SHOULD CONTINUE WITH 'DYNAMIC COVID CLEARANCE' POLICY.#China #COVID19 #Shanghai

— CN Wire (@Sino_Market) April 13, 2022

China’s restrictions to contain the country’s worst Covid outbreak since early 2020 have battered businesses. Here’s a deeper look at how the lockdowns are impacting critical sectors across the world’s second-largest economy https://t.co/aaMJrir9ff

— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) April 13, 2022

https://twitter.com/C_Barraud/status/1514102028741615616

China’s imports unexpectedly fell in March and export growth slowed, with Covid lockdowns disrupting port operations and curbing business activity and spending https://t.co/iEZTM9fgH1

— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) April 13, 2022

China’s exports to Russia slumped in March after the invasion of Ukraine even as shipments to other nations grew quickly, indicating Chinese companies are likely being cautious about trading with Russia https://t.co/779jh8ZBbT

— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) April 13, 2022

https://twitter.com/C_Barraud/status/1514105822627958787

China’s central bank is struggling to drive up lending in the economy despite cutting interest rates and giving banks a cash boost https://t.co/x53uoWLAmr

— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) April 13, 2022

The Bank of Korea’s rate decision on Thursday is dividing economists, highlighting the challenge of forecasting the outcome of a central bank meeting held without a governor for the first time https://t.co/3WFtSTbXdQ

— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) April 13, 2022

New Zealand’s central bank raised interest rates by half a percentage point, its biggest hike in 22 years, indicating it’s worried that inflation is getting out of control https://t.co/0knaZnkrad

— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) April 13, 2022

🇨🇳 #CHINA SUPPORTS NEW-ENERGY VEHICLE SALES, STATE COUNCIL SAYS: TV

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 13, 2022

🇨🇳 🇺🇸 #Shanghai, Kunshan lockdowns hit iPhone, Mac and iPad makers – Nikkeihttps://t.co/581m3RdLO6

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 13, 2022

🇬🇧 *U.K. MARCH CONSUMER PRICES RISE 7.0% Y/Y; EST. 6.7% – BBG
*U.K. MARCH CORE CPI RISES 5.7% Y/Y; EST. +5.3%
*U.K. MARCH FACTORY INPUT PRICES RISE 5.2% M/M; EST. +2.0%
*U.K. MARCH RETAIL PRICE INDEX RISES 1.0% M/M; EST. +0.9%

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 13, 2022

UK inflation hit 7% in March, beating economists' expectations for a 6th-straight month to reach a new 30-year high. 75% of items in inflation basket rose in price – so it's not just a big rise, it's a broad one. And the peak is yet to come.

Full story:https://t.co/zpexFH54mm https://t.co/IIZS78c535

— Lizzy Burden (@lizzzburden) April 13, 2022

🇫🇷 French Economy Slows as Fallout From War in Ukraine Takes Toll on Industry – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/PeH04PuJOt pic.twitter.com/HmE5iHsHt6

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 13, 2022

German economic institutes cut 2022 GDP growth forecast from 4.8% to 2.7%https://t.co/nVhXFyjgMJ

— ForexLive (@ForexLive) April 13, 2022

ECB Unlikely To Change Policy As War Stokes Uncertainty – Preview By @EricCulpLS https://t.co/sjyFO77701

— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) April 13, 2022

🇮🇪 #IRELAND TO CUT VAT TO 9% FROM 13.5% ON GAS AND ELECTRICITY – BBG

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 13, 2022

German economists warn a full halt in Russian gas imports would mean a “sharp recession” https://t.co/UoUieSqFwK

— Bloomberg (@business) April 13, 2022

⚠ Week Ahead: Week 15 (2022) ⚠

🇪🇺 🇷🇺 Further Sanctions Debate
🇪🇺 #ECB Meeting
🇺🇸 #Fed Speeches
🇺🇸 U.S. Data
…https://t.co/stQCcg1cGC

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 11, 2022

🌎 *#WTO: WORLD GOODS TRADE TO RISE 3% THIS YR VS 4.7% OCT. EST. – BBG
*WTO SEES 2022 GLOBAL GDP UP 2.8% VS PRIOR EST. OF 4.1%
*WTO SAYS #CHINA LOCKDOWNS COULD STRESS SUPPLY CHAINS AGAIN pic.twitter.com/XL85OXUk4q

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 12, 2022

🌏 Soaring Prices Reach #Asia to Bring Global #Inflation In Sync – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/ZJndRSBMLl pic.twitter.com/5xOfjMQZIG

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 13, 2022

🌎 🇷🇺 Top #Oil Merchant Vitol Will Stop Trading Russian Crude – Bloomberghttps://t.co/8wed5hOq86

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 13, 2022

Transport giant Maersk suspended some operations at South Africa’s biggest port because of damage caused after flooding that has killed dozens of people https://t.co/HTwiobxaHg

— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) April 13, 2022