This report warns that inflation risks remain elevated in Canada, the US, Japan, and Australia, despite recent declines in commodity prices. It highlights that central bank policies are currently in a transition or holding phase amid ongoing geopolitical and supply-chain pressures.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Despite recent drops in commodity prices, inflation risk remains significant across major economies including Canada, the US, Japan, and Australia.
- 2.Global central bank activity is expected to be relatively quiet, with Banxico and the Bank of Thailand anticipated to hold interest rates.
- 3.Manufacturing PMIs are showing resilience due to pre-emptive inventory stockpiling ahead of expected price pass-throughs.
Table of Contents
- So, You Think It's Over?
- Canadian CPI—Remember Before the War?
- US PCE—Falling Out of Favour?
- Aussie Inflation—It's Not All About the War's Effects
- Japanese Inflation—A Temporary Lull?
- Central Banks—The Calm After the Storm
- Banxico—The Beginning of the End
- Bank of Thailand—Still Waiting
- Global Macro—PMIs and Australia's Job Market
- PMIs Likely to Show Ongoing Price Pressures
- Australia's Job Market On Watch
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Authors
Derek HoltJaykumar Parmar
Securities
Nikkei 225
Themes
Inflation PersistenceGeopolitical UncertaintySupply Chain Pressures
Regions
North AmericaAsia PacificEuropeCanadaUnited StatesAustralia
