Market Overview

Inflation in the Eurozone shows no signs of slowing down. US real estate market is showing signs of a recession

2023.07.04
According to the National Association of Realtors monthly report, home sales fell nearly 6% in July compared to June.
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Inflation in the UK hit a new record. Eurozone GDP data is disappointing

2023.07.04
The US Retail Sales data on Wednesday were good, which helped ease fears of an economic slowdown.
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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand continues to raise rates aggressively. Inflation in Canada has peaked

2023.07.04
The US Industrial Production for July reports a 0.6% month-over-month increase compared to the consensus forecast of 0.3%.
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The US Fed is likely to reduce the pace of rate hikes. The ECB remains on an aggressive path

2023.07.04
The Dow Jones Index (US30) increased by 0.40% (+1.90% for the week), and the S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.40% (+2.26% for the week) at the close of the stock market on Friday.
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China plans to open to tourists in spring 2023. Bank of Japan may adjust its ultra-soft policy

2023.07.04
As the stock market closed on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) decreased by 0.24%, and the S&P500 Index (US500) lost 0.41%.
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Week's main events Week's main events (August 15 – August 19)

2023.07.04
This week, investors will focus on the FOMC minutes of the July meeting, which will analyze for clues about the size of September rate hikes.
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Oil prices are declining. Investors buy Asian shares on expectations of stimulus from the People's Bank of China

2023.07.04
The focus for traders this week remains the FOMC minutes, data on US industrial production and retail sales for July, and quarterly reports from US retailers.
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China's economic indicators are declining. Europe is forecasting a recession

2023.07.04
The University of Michigan index for August 2022 rose to 55.1 from 52.5. According to the report, the US inflation is expected to be 5% by year-end (5.2% previously).
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Russian citizens may be banned from obtaining Schengen visas to Europe. Gas prices in Europe are breaking new records

2023.07.04
US Federal Reserve officials tried to temper expectations for looser policy, and Neel Kashkari said at a conference on Wednesday that the Central Bank is a long way from declaring victory.
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Stock markets in the US and Europe reacted positively to the slowdown in inflation in the US

2023.07.04
The US stock market rose Wednesday after the release of inflation data for July, which showed that price pressures eased. The overall Consumer Price Index for July was 8.5%, down from the 8.7% expecte...
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