ThreeSixty Research Market Update – March 2020

Highlights:

  • Despite a reasonably robust underlying economy, the impact of the coronavirus is likely to weigh heavily on the US and other China-exposed economies.

  • The Australian government is preparing to release a targeted fiscal stimulus response to support economic growth and avoid a recession.

  • Geopolitical and trade tensions have been forced out of the spotlight, but they remain live issues that could re-emerge as the US presidential race begins.

  • Rate cuts from central banks in response to the coronavirus will be limited in addressing supply-side issues impacting the global economy.

  • As the UK negotiates a trade deal with Europe, Prime Minister Johnson said he will not seek an extension if an agreement is not reached before 31 December.

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