Inflation, Virus, War: What Market Professionals Fear Most for 2022
- Market professionals highlight their biggest worries
- Nearly 700 respondents include portfolio managers and traders
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The biggest risks for markets in 2022 are inflation, the coronavirus, and geopolitical tensions, according to some 700 respondents to a Markets Live Global Survey.
More than 30% cited inflation as among their biggest worries when asked, “What do you see as the biggest tail-risk for markets in 2022 and what probability do you put on this tail-risk transpiring?” Respondents often tied the risks of higher inflation to central banks either falling behind the curve, or tightening too quickly.