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Economic Indicators That Most Impact Markets
Economic data sets that can have potential implications on monetary policy, reflect the state of the economy, pace of inflation and conditions in the labor market tend to impact markets in varying degrees. The timing of these data sets’ release can also be crucial in influencing investors with their portfolio decisions. For instance, there is now a growing focus on the next step in the Federal Reserve’s path on monetary policy amid the uncertainties of trade policy, so particular attention is given to its interest-rate setting meetings. In this article, we examine which economic data sets get the most attention ... (full story)