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Macro Insights Weekly - Implication of three simultaneous shocks

16 March 2026
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  • From a sharp rotation of investor sentiment within the US equity space to rumbles in the private credit universe to the ongoing oil price spike, global markets are dealing with a lot.  
  • Equity investors are paying progressively more for downside protection.
  • Private credit sector stress has been rising.
  • Iran crisis could push up headline inflation considerably.
  • Each of these shocks have some potential mitigating dynamic at play.
  • But their simultaneous occurrence is going to test the global economy and markets considerably.

 

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