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The Global Week Ahead: Excuses, Excuses!
Clearly the push over the years toward cancelling meetings if there isn’t much to say or achieve isn’t a philosophy that has resonated across global central banks. There will be seven central bank decisions issued within our coverage universe this week and not much is expected out of most of them by way of concrete actions. The market influences of central banks may therefore be supplanted by US tech earnings and the fundamentals calendar that emphasizes a wave of global GDP and inflation readings and Chinese PMIs. Random developments like whenever the nominee for Federal Reserve Chair is announced and whether ... (full story)
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