Ukraine, Inflation and Interest Rates

As Russian advancements in the Ukraine continue, many countries, including the US and the EU, have imposed numerous stringent sanctions on Russia. The invasion and resulting sanctions have caused commodity prices to rise. Notably, oil has increased to its highest levels in a decade as the markets react to potential supply disruptions resulting from sanctions on Russian oil exports. Read the report to learn more about how volatility in the energy market prices is likely to exacerbate inflation concerns.