Monday 8th March 2021The US senate has passed the $1.9 trillion stimulus package, so it will almost certainly become law this week. Phil Dobbie asks NAB’s Ray Attrill whether this will add to inflation concerns, particularly as oil is also racing ahead thanks to the OPEC+ decision last week to hold off on easing supply cuts. China’s trade figures over the weekend are another sign that the global economy is quickly getting back up to speed, as where US jobs numbers on Friday, although Janet Yellen has been quick to point out you shouldn’t jump to conclusions over the lower unemployment rate.
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