Financial Markets Daily Report
31 marzo 2022

In yesterday's session, investors' sentiment worsened amid mixed signals in the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian talks, concerns about gas supplies in Germany and rising inflationary pressures in the euro area. In Germany and in Spain, inflation rose in March to 7.6% and 9.8%, led by an increase in energy prices.

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  • In yesterday's session, investors' sentiment worsened amid mixed signals in the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian talks, concerns about gas supplies in Germany and rising inflationary pressures in the euro area. In Germany and in Spain, inflation rose in March to 7.6% and 9.8%, led by an increase in energy prices.
  • In Europe, stock indices were mixed while sovereign yields rose as financial markets are now expecting a more hawkish response from the ECB against rising inflation. Peripheral spreads widened modestly. In the US, equities and yields on sovereign bonds declined.
  • Elsewhere, the US dollar weakened against most advanced and emerging economies' currencies and the euro fluctuated above $1.11. Brent and European gas prices rose.
  • Today the focus will be on euro area unemployment and US PCE deflator for February and the OPEC+ meeting.
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