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Weekly Market Outlook: Central Bank Cuts and Trump–Xi Talks Take Centre Stage
We’re heading into a huge week for global markets — one that combines major central bank decisions with a crucial geopolitical meeting between President Trump and President Xi. With both the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada expected to cut interest rates, and the U.S.–China trade negotiations back in focus, volatility is all but guaranteed. Over the weekend, the U.S. administration announced that Washington and Beijing have agreed on a preliminary framework for a trade deal ahead of the leaders’ meeting later this week. While that has injected some optimism into global markets, it’s important to ... (full story)
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