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Kia ora.

Welcome to Friday’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 news bond prices and equity prices are falling as oil prices have jumped, and markets now see a much larger chance the US Fed will have to raise rates when it meets on Thursday next week (NZT). Bond yields have jumped today in an outsized shift. Inflation risks are mounting everywhere now.

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