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The view in short
A familiar shock to a constructive backdrop
The year began with improving economic momentum. Falling interest rates, sustained AI related capital spending and early signs of industrial recovery were setting the stage for a broadening of market returns. This outlook was abruptly disrupted at the end of February by US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran, reviving geopolitical uncertainty and refocusing attention on energy markets.
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