Market focus is largely attuned to the U.S. central bank, with no less than five Fed policymakers scheduled to speak on Tuesday.
Market focus is largely attuned to the U.S. central bank, with no less than five Fed policymakers, including Chairand indicated formally that no cuts were coming in 2019. However, despite cautious wording, markets are counting on possibly three rate cuts before the end of the year, with the first in late July.signed an executive order imposing "hard-hitting" new sanctions on Iran in response to the downing of an unmanned U.S. drone last week.later this week.
Washington and Beijing have imposed tariffs on billions of dollars' worth of one another's goods since the start of 2018, battering financial markets and souring business and consumer sentiment. The U.S. president is reportedly scheduled to meet one-on-one with at least eight world leaders on the sidelines of the June 28-29Investors are likely to monitor a flurry of economic data reports on Tuesday. Philadelphia Fed manufacturing for June and the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price Index for April are both scheduled to be released shortly after the opening bell.
New home sales for May for May will be released at around 10:00 a.m. ET, with consumer confidence figures, Richmond Fed survey data and Dallas Fed services for June set to follow slightly later in the session.
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