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Markets weekly outlook - Data dump ahead as tariff concerns linger
Global stocks ended the week on a solid note as early week concerns around Federal Reserve independence and the ongoing US-China trade war dissipated. President Trump and Treasury Secretary Bessent have tempered rhetoric as they eye a deal with China. The comments by both parties went a long way to restoring some confidence in the market and this has seen a notable shift in sentiment. Risk assets have risen at a steady pace for the majority of the week, while safe haven flows have taken a knock. Friday saw US equities largely muted as market participants continue to wait for more information on the US-China ... (full story)
