Trading like it’s 2008

callum-henderson — Callum Henderson, Standard Chartered

Callum Henderson
29 Aug 2011

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We have already witnessed an alarming similarity between the fundamental backdrop in early 2008 and early 2011, including soaring food and energy prices, broad US dollar weakness and a hawkish European Central Bank.

For the second half of 2011, we see both good news and bad news. Unlike in 2008, G-4 policymakers (US, UK, the eurozone and Japan) have few levers left to stave off renewed recession. But we do not expect the global economy to tip back into recession – our base case is a ‘muddle

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