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    11 November 2024
    Week Ahead: Market Digests Trump Trade Policies

    The Fed’s rate cut sparks new uncertainty, as inflation eases and Trump’s policies challenge the economic outlook. – vtmarkets.com

    4 November 2024
    Week Ahead: Disappointing Jobs Data Prefaces US Election

    The latest US jobs report reveals troubling employment trends, potentially shaping Federal Reserve monetary policy and market reactions. – vtmarkets.com

    28 October 2024
    Week Ahead: Brace for Trump-Harris Showdown

    The U.S. election stirs market volatility as Harris and Trump contend. S&P gains hint at Harris edge; Wall Street tilts toward Trump. – vtmarkets.com

    21 October 2024
    Week Ahead: Central Bank and CPI Shakeup Coming

    The Billionaire Minimum Tax will reshape the market. Political hurdles and legal challenges leave its impact on wealth and investment uncertain. – vtmarkets.com

    13 October 2024
    Week Ahead: Fed Mulls Policy as Inflation Softens

    The latest U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data reveals that inflation edged up by 2.4% year-over-year in September, narrowly surpassing forecasts but still reflecting a steady descent from its mid-2022 peak of 9.1%. -vtmarkets.com

    6 October 2024
    Week Ahead: Strong Jobs Data Fuels Fed Dilemma

    For traders, this presents a challenging puzzle. A strong labour market often points towards inflationary pressures, which raises expectations that the Federal Reserve may lean towards more rate hikes. -vtmarkets.com

    29 September 2024
    Week Ahead: Ishiba to Reshape the Japanese Economy

    As Japan’s new prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, steps into the role, markets are already reacting to the potential changes that his leadership could bring. The liberal shift in Japan’s governance signals a possible recalibration of the monetary policy approach that …

    23 September 2024
    Week ahead: US growth slows as inflation pressures persist

    As global markets brace for a slowdown in US growth, attention turns to Japan, where inflation pressures are already driving key decisions from the country’s central bank. The Bank of Japan’s decision to maintain its short-term interest rate at 0.25% …

    15 September 2024
    Week ahead: FOMC poised for rate decision

    With Google beginning its next antitrust trial on Monday, we believe this series of legal challenges could potentially reshape its business. We also take a look at the US Federal Reserve’s much-anticipated FOMC meeting and what to expect from it …

    8 September 2024
    Week ahead: Possible ECB rate cut takes spotlight

    This week, the U.S. Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank (ECB) are at the centre of attention, with both poised to take key steps in monetary policy amidst a softening labour market and stubborn inflationary pressures. -vtmarkets.com