Among other events, the war caused prices for commodities to rise, including crude oil, grains and gas, exacerbating inflationary pressures. To top it off, the resurgence of Covid-19 cases in China caused the authorities to impose some of the strictest movement restrictions in major cities, leading to supply chain disruptions and growth pressures.
Investors are buffeted by more bad news thus far this year than most have the stomach for. What is the outlook for the rest of this year and where should they put their money? We talk to the experts
It has been a challenging year thus far for investors across the world; just when it seemed the world was starting to push back the Covid-19 pandemic, the Russo-Ukrainian war started and triggered a global shock.

