| Energy prices have crashed to the lowest level in five years, so are metals and agri-commodities while volatility in equities have increased raising concerns about global economic growth. In a linear way, it is always easy to say that lower commodity prices signal the strengthening of recessionary trends or absence or recovery signals in the economy.
If that were so, every region should have the same economic growth but in reality Eurozone remains weak while US is on the edge of recovery with markets eagerly awaiting the likelihood of an interest rate hike. Asian giants China and India may have slowed down a bit but still not out of the reckoning.The market is awaiting the European Central Bank (ECB) monthly report in a short while from now...............................................Full Article: Source
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