General Economy
Goldman Sachs Sees Longer-Lasting Economic Hit From War
Sharon Bell, senior European equity strategist at Goldman Sachs, says the Iran war will continue to have a negative economic impact even if there's a fast resolution. "You'll still see people seeing higher energy costs, etc., and therefore lower confidence and low growth," Bell tells Bloomberg Television. "PMI surveys, for example, have already started to come down. So I think there's already been damage. It's really a case of how permanent that is or not. (Source: Bloomberg)
Sharon Bell, senior European equity strategist at Goldman Sachs, says the Iran war will continue to have a negative economic impact even if there's a fast resolution. "You'll still see people seeing higher energy costs, etc., and therefore lower confidence and low growth," Bell tells Bloomberg Television. "PMI surveys, for example, have already started to come down. So I think there's already been damage. It's really a case of how permanent that is or not. (Source: Bloomberg)
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