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Investors face stagflation, reassess returns

Kia ora.

Welcome to Monday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand.

I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz.

Today we lead with its all about watching financial markets and their reactions to the US war on Iran and its long-term impact on US fiscal management - and their November election prospects. It is going to be volatile, yo-yo mix of gloom and temporary relief rallies.

During the pandemic crisis, we had essentially a fiscal and central bank 'put' policy to deal with that crisis, an implicit…

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