EconomyTake Five: Reality bites

Global markets are beginning to confront borrowing costs at two-decade highs, oil above $100 a barrel and central bank rate hikes. The pressures are weighing on governments, investors and households, while eroding some of the enthusiasm for AI in equities.

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