Market Insights with Gary Thomson: Canada’s Inflation, Fed and BoE Interest Rates, Earnings Reports

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In this video, we’ll explore the key economic events, market trends, and corporate news shaping the financial landscape. Get ready for expert insights into forex, commodities, and stocks to help you navigate the week ahead. Let’s dive in!

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Canada’s Inflation Rate
    The Bank of Canada cut rates by 25bps, but inflation uncertainty remains amid U.S. trade tensions. January's inflation rate sparked CAD volatility. Will the market react similarly this time?
  • Fed Interest Rate Decision
    The Fed is expected to hold rates, but Powell’s comments and FOMC projections will be key. Traders seek clues on future cuts—will they come in May, June, or later? How will markets react this time?
  • BoE Interest Rate Decision
    The BoE is expected to hold rates at 4.5%, but MPC votes could hint at future easing. With inflation still above target, will the pound see a boost or face pressure?
  • Corporate Earnings Reports
    Earnings reports this week could drive market volatility. Will results surprise or disappoint? Stay prepared!Don’t miss out—gain insights to stay ahead in your trading journey.

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