Latest client note out from Citi

  • 2016 forecast now +2.9% vs +3.1% prev
  • 4th consecutive downgrade
  • global conditions likely to remain disinflationary
  • cites China providing downside risks
  • expects first US Fed hike in Spring 2016, BOE in Q4 2016
  • sees further easing in coming months from ECB,BOJ,PBOC

Cautionary note from Citi reflecting current global uncertainty