2022 Half-Year Recap: The biggest news in the market
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Russian-Ukrainian WarIn the past few months, the Russian-Ukrainian conflict has escalated. This conflict is not only a military conflict between Russia and Ukraine, but also an economic war between Russia and the United States and its allies. Following the outbreak of the war, several rounds of economic sanctions have been imposed on Russia by the United States and Europe. The chain reaction of the war and economic sanctions resulted in large fluctuations in the stock market, foreign exchange market, energy, agriculture, and precious metals futures markets.InflationU.S. Consumer prices accelerated in May at the fastest rate since 1981. The Bureau of Labor Statistics' May Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed a year-over-year increase of 8.6% last month, up from 8.3% in April. The biggest contr