Market Insights with Gary Thomson: UK & US Inflation, US Durable Goods Orders, and 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:

  • UK Inflation Rate
    The UK’s inflation report on Wednesday will be crucial after the BoE’s decision to hold rates at 4.5%. With inflation surpassing the 2% target and energy costs rising, will the GBP face more pressure?
  • US Durable Goods Orders
    US durable goods orders will be in focus on Wednesday after January’s strong 3.1% rise. Will the trend continue, or is a slowdown ahead?
  • US PCE Price Index
    The US PCE Price Index drops on Friday, offering key inflation insights. Will it reinforce easing trends or fuel market volatility?
  • Corporate Earnings Statements
    Corporate earnings reports could drive market volatility this week. Will results surprise investors or fall short? Stay prepared!

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