International share markets (hedged) rose by 2.1% in June. Movements in share markets over the month were largely driven by comments from members of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) about the timing of future interest rate hikes. Share markets initially fell after the Fed brought forward the timeline of expected interest rate hikes at its June meeting due to the stronger-than-expected economic recovery (the median expectation of Fed officials showed two rate hikes in 2023 from zero after their March meeting).
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