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Week Ahead – Fed minutes and US inflation in focus
A busy week in store Another fascinating week in the markets and there’s little reason to think there isn’t plenty more to come in the final months of the year. Russian President Vladimir Putin calmed investor nerves this week, reassuring everyone that the country stands ready to stabilise the energy market just as the situation was getting out of control. Of course, that would be far easier if the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline’s approval was accelerated. Over to you, Germany. The debt ceiling threat has been pushed back to December, alleviating mild concerns that lawmakers on both sides may not blink ... (full story)