Tuesday’s links

  1. Why Economies Haven’t Slowed More Since Central Banks Hit the Brakes – WSJ
  2. IMF warns central banks of ‘uncomfortable truth’ in inflation fight – FT
  3. Why markets have ignored Russia – FT Unhedged
  4. US Consumer Confidence Rises to Highest Level Since Early 2022 – Bloomberg
  5. ECB must persist with high rates says ECB President Lagarde – FT
  6. The Stock Market Isn’t as Calm as It Seems – WSJ
  7. Yield Curve Continues to Signal a Recession; Yet Investors Are Upbeat – Barron’s
  8. Home prices rose for third straight month in April – CNBC