Markets Are 'Screaming' Slower US Growth Ahead: Mahajan

The video discusses the current economic landscape, highlighting signals of slower growth across various asset classes, including equities and bonds. It notes the inversion of the yield curve as a strong indicator of impending slower growth. The discussion extends to commodities, where recent price drops in crude oil and base metals raise concerns about a potential recession. The global battle against inflation, led by central banks, has resulted in higher yields and interest rates, negatively impacting commodities. Copper, a key economic indicator, is now in a bear market, suggesting a decline in global demand. Energy markets are also affected by geopolitical tensions, particularly the crisis in Ukraine.

What are the implications of copper being in a bear market?

How do geopolitical crises, like the one in Ukraine, affect energy markets?