Macro Monday Ep119: Markets welcome reports of peace deal

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Markets welcomed reports of a US-Iran peace deal, with equity markets up and oil prices down sharply from recent highs. This could be good news for the global inflation outlook, though risks remain.
15 Jun English South Africa Business · Investing

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