Markets will be digesting the comments made by Central Bankers at the Economic Policy Symposium in Jackson Hole.

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Markets will be digesting the outcome of the US-Russia summit on Ukraine in Alaska and the follow-up meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskiy and European leaders in Washington.

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Markets are watching whether the US-China tariff pause, set to expire this week, will be extended — impacting sentiment and upcoming economic data interpretation.

In the US, key data releases will include factory orders, ISM services, trade balance, as well as Q2 productivity and labour costs — all unfolding under the shadow of new tariffs taking effect on August 7.