Inflation is in focus this week, with the United States and China set to report CPI data. Central bank rate hike bets are being monitored after last week’s wave of risk aversion. Will markets rebound?

Equities crushed as bear market rallies are faded. Stagflation fears weigh on FTSE 100.

Brent crude extends its rally breaking through a key technical pattern, now looking to push higher, while the ban on Russian oil by the EU bolsters bullish bets.

The euro continues to lag major central banks as far as rate hikes are concerned, leaving it vulnerable over the medium term despite warnings from ECB officials