This week’s focus is on eurozone retail sales, a wave of central bank speeches, and key US data releases including trade, jobless claims, and University of Michigan sentiment, while last week markets shrugged off the US shutdown, buoyed by equities despite weak confidence and mixed labour data.
MeDirect will be accepting applications for the SD Finance p.l.c. unsecured bonds at 5.20% maturing 2031.
MeDirect is among the first banks in Malta to launch SEPA Instant Payments. Euro transfers within the EU are now processed in seconds, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The Bank of Japan’s steady policy normalization, ongoing corporate governance reforms, and AI-driven investment trends support an overweight stance on Japanese equities, which remain a top pick.
This week, markets will focus on the risk of a US government shutdown, a heavy slate of global data including the US jobs report and China’s Golden Week spending, and extensive central bank commentary, all against a backdrop of resilient US growth, policy divergence, and signs of industrial recovery in China.
MeDirect will be accepting applications from anyone interested in applying for the Adventum Quartum Central Europe SICAV p.l.c. unsecured bonds at 5.75% maturing 2027.
The Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 bps to 4.00–4.25%, balancing slowing job growth with still-elevated inflation, while signaling modestly more dovish policy ahead. Despite labor market softness and tariff uncertainty, resilient consumer spending and stable corporate earnings suggest the U.S. economy remains on solid footing, though investors face challenges from compressed yields and inflation risks.
Technology is increasingly helping people to save money by gamifying savings goals, tracking spending in real-time, and providing visual insights.
There are still many opportunities for investors, as well as potential risks, in the AI sector as it continues to evolve and change the world. Outperformance Matters, the podcast from Blue Whale Capital discussed this in more detail.
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