Global stocks calm ahead of US inflation data
Bond yields ease with European Central Bank likely to maintain its stimulus programme at policy meeting
08 June 2021 - 12:17
Markets were in consolidation mode on Tuesday, with world stocks hovering just off record highs, the dollar lifted by coming inflation data and the main volatility gauges all looking reassuringly calm.
There was some pressure on sterling as the UK government considered whether to delay removing most of its remaining coronavirus restrictions by two weeks, but it looked like being temporary at worst...
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