The markets are fixated on the Middle East, especially on how rising energy prices will impact inflation. We see challenges for the larger energy importers in Asia and Europe, and now expect the Bank of England to leave rates unchanged in March. In the US, we also discuss the downside miss to February's labour market data and preview next week's inflation print. Chapters: Middle East: 1:53; US: 11:44; Asia: 19:34; Europe: 24:14
