By: Invesco Canada Blog
Synopsis
A great overview from the Invesco Canada blog March 1, 2022, Assessing the impact of economic sanctions on Russia addressing what might happen due to the ongoing crisis. Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist at Invesco addresses all the major implications of the crisis on inflation, the bond markets, the economy, oil prices and various asset classes.
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Assessing the impact of economic sanctions on Russia
How might the Russia-Ukraine crisis impact inflation? Could freezing Russia from SWIFT hurt markets? What will central banks do next? Learn more in our assessment of recent economic sanctions.
As fighting continued in Ukraine over the weekend, a long list of countries implemented a long list of economic sanctions against Russia. Questions are pouring in about what this all means for markets, for inflation, and for the global economy. Below, we address the most common questions given what we know at the moment.