67 February 2023 Monthly Chartbook
February 28, 2023

CIO Chartbook: Too Hot to Stop?

Editor: Yao Wang | Nicolas Sioné

67 February 2023 Monthly Chartbook

This third edition of our CIO Chartbook aims to visually depict recent global economic developments that caught our eye, namely:

1. Stronger than expected?

2. Strong data added uncertainty to monetary policy

3. A better environment for bonds and Value names?

4. Random musings

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