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James Patel

Currentwise Markets Desk — Equities & Inflation

James Patel writes the daily markets briefing for Currentwise Digest, translating inflation prints, rate decisions and earnings into plain language. His rally coverage after the latest inflation cooldown was among our most-read stories of the month.

He started his career on a trading floor, which taught him to distinguish noise from signal — a skill he now applies to every chart, quote and forecast he files.

421Briefings filed
8 yrsIn markets
2Beats covered

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