RBA Raises Interest Rates by 25 Basis Points as Inflation Pressures Persist 
BOJ Holds Interest Rates Steady, Upgrades Growth and Inflation Outlook for Japan 
BOJ Rate Decision in Focus as Yen Weakness and Inflation Shape Market Outlook 
South Korea’s Weak Won Struggles as Retail Investors Pour Money Into U.S. Stocks 
Bank of England Expected to Hold Interest Rates at 3.75% as Inflation Remains Elevated 
Jerome Powell Attends Supreme Court Hearing on Trump Effort to Fire Fed Governor, Calling It Historic 
Fed Governor Lisa Cook Warns Inflation Risks Remain as Rates Stay Steady 
RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% as India’s Growth Outlook Strengthens After U.S. Trade Deal 
China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices 
Dow Hits 50,000 as U.S. Stocks Stage Strong Rebound Amid AI Volatility 
This week is a quite heavy with volatility risks, especially in terms of data.
What to watch for over the coming days:
- Central banks:
Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen is to deliver a lecture on Friday at Herbert Stein Memorial Lecture & Annual Members Dinner on Friday. Fed’s Esther George will speak on Thursday. ECB Vice President Vitor Constancio and member Praet to speak on Tuesday. Bank of England (BoE) governor Mark Carney to speak on Tuesday.
- Key economic data:
China’s consumer price inflation data on Monday, Retail sales, industrial production, urban investment, third quarter GDP numbers will be released on Friday. UK Inflation numbers will be published on Tuesday, ILO unemployment report on Wednesday, and retail sales report on Friday. Canada will release inflation numbers on Friday.
- US earnings:
U.S. September S&P earnings season is set to continue this week with almost 60 companies reporting Q3 results. Big names include Netflix, CSX, United, Verizon, Dish and General Electric.
Along with the above fundamentals, unscheduled Brexit commentaries, happenings in the Middle East, Spain’s Catalonia, and Korean peninsula are likely to keep influencing the market.
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