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Commodities

<ul>
<li>The benchmark, CRB Commodity Index, ended the week 1,2% lower </li>
<li>The news of the week was probably that the Atlanta FED changed its GDP now forecast drastically and signaled that a recession as soon as January 2023 is likely.</li>
<li>Commodities plunged after that news because demand destruction could become worse over time. Nevertheless, we need to differentiate.</li>
</ul>


The benchmark, CRB Commodity Index, ended the week 1,2% lower 
The news of the week was probably that the Atlanta FED changed its GDP now forecast drastically and signaled that a recession as soon as January 2023 is likely.
Commodities plunged after that news because demand destruction could become worse over time. Nevertheless, we need to differentiate.


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Warut Promboon

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Asian Fixed Income/Frontier Market Research

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Credit

<ul>
<li>The Fed’s 75-bp rate hike was widely expected by the market.</li>
<li>We expect CT10 of 4% at year end and we see rising risk on the upside now that the war between Russian and Ukraine has no end in sight.</li>
<li>Slowing growth and uncontained inflation is spread-negative for Asian bonds, in our view, as rising rates will increase its refinancing risk.</li>
</ul>


The Fed’s 75-bp rate hike was widely expected by the market.
We expect CT10 of 4% at year end and we see rising risk on the upside now that the war between Russian and Ukraine has no end in sight.
Slowing growth and uncontained inflation is spread-negative for Asian bonds, in our view, as rising rates will increase its refinancing risk.


Bond Market Monitor: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

<ul>
<li>Besides global growth concerns as Central Banks step up their battle against inflation, and China's zero-covid restrictions may stretch into 2023, it is quite clear what the main story was this week</li>
<li>Russia cut up to 60% of its gas flows to Germany. It will become very hard for Europe to get over the next winter if gas flows remain that low</li>
<li>Rate hiking cycles end when the Fed Funds target rate catches up to where the 2-year T-Note yield has already gone</li>
</ul>


Besides global growth concerns as Central Banks step up their battle against inflation, and China's zero-covid restrictions may stretch into 2023, it is quite clear what the main story was this week
Russia cut up to 60% of its gas flows to Germany. It will become very hard for Europe to get over the next winter if gas flows remain that low
Rate hiking cycles end when the Fed Funds target rate catches up to where the 2-year T-Note yield has already gone


The Commodity Report: CRB Commodity Index Ended the Week 5.1% Lower

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