Covid-19 slowing economic recovery in Japan, but catch-up is underway

Underperformance due to surge in cases

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As we look ahead to the autumn, volatility looms for global markets given elevated stock valuations, moderating economic momentum and the prospect of liquidity tapering on the horizon.

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