Highlights
The long-awaited telephone call between Chinese President Xi and President Trump was scheduled at 9 am ET today but appears to have begun early, says the White House. Investors are awaiting a readout on US-China trade relations and the fate of TikTok. Not clear what time news may emerge from the call but markets keying on this, and no matter the outcome, President Trump is bound to have something to say.
Definition
Market Focus details key factors in the coming day that will impact the economic outlook and the financial markets. These include central bank events, economic indicators, policymaker speeches as well as expected political and corporate developments.
Description
Keeping up-to-date with event schedules and the economic calendar is key to understanding the global financial system. Econoday's Market Focus allows investors and policymakers to carefully track what will be making news and moving the financial markets in the coming day.