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Sunday, August 18

18th Aug - Weekly Previews #4159





World Economy Week AheadBB
The World Is Waiting for Powell’s Signals - global policy makers to converge at Fed’s Jackson Hole meeting

Take Five: World markets themes for the week aheadReuters
Fed’s Jackson Hole, speech on Friday * PMI trouble expanding * Italy’s bond markets and early elections * Stronger yen * Yield curve inversions, bank stocks falling  

Key events in developed markets next weekING
Don't be fooled by a light calendar - with increasing global growth worries and ongoing trade tensions, this week might be an important one. Also, look out for the FOMC minutes and the Fed's annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming next week 

Week AheadNordea
Relief schmelief, says the US yield curve * The currency war is back with a vengeance * Will Powell come out with his guns blazing in Wyoming?

Weekly FocusDanske Bank
US: manufacturing PMI to tick below 50, FOMC minutes and the Jackson Hole Conference. Euro area: fragile manufacturing sector not about to recover. A further plunge in PMIs. ECB minutes.

Macro WeeklyABN AMRO
More twists in trade war: US delays part of fresh China tariffs * US recession fears rise, as 2-10 yr yield curve inverts; consumer holds up * Eurozone slows: Germany close to a recession, Netherlands outperforms * China: Activity data dip in July, after jump in June; more support likely * EM: yuan depreciation ‘controlled’, Argentine peso in freefall

China WeeklyDanske Bank
Data point to more weakness in Q3, China plans more consumer stimulus * Hong Kong protests calm down after violence hits a new peak * Another bumpy week in the trade war

Weekly Market CommentMarc Chandler
A Vicious Cycle Grips Markets

Week Ahead FT
Jackson Hole, Fed and ECB minutes, Italy