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MB112: Soaring UK Inflation, China Rate Cuts & Jackson Hole Information
August 17, 2022
Listen to the latest market news from eToro Market Analyst Josh Gilbert, hosted by Trading School Lead Sam North as they talk about three of the main stories in markets right now.Our first subject today was about the newly released UK Inflation reading from the month of July. What was the number? How good or bad was it? How have markets reacted? Does this change anything for the Bank of England? Has the long term view on UK related assets changed?Secondly, we wanted to talk about China and their rate cuts that they have been doing? Why are they doing them? Why is inflation so low there? How is their zero-Covid policy going? Is this bad news for markets? Does it increase the chance of a recession? Can bad news be good news?Lastly, ahead of next week's Jackson Hole symposium, we wanted to bring you up to speed with what exactly it is. Where does it take place? Who attends? What is on the agenda for the meeting? Can it impact markets? What should we look out for?Other notable comments from this episode include reports that Elon Musk wants to buy Manchester United....Learn more about trading by visiting the eToro Trading School's home page where you can read reports, watch videos and sign up to our free trading course.Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply. For more information, visit etoro.com/trading/fees. Past performance is not an indication of future results.This communication is for information and education purposes only and should not be taken as investment advice, a personal recommendation, or an offer of, or solicitation to buy or sell, any financial instruments. This material has been prepared without taking into account any particular recipient’s investment objectives or financial situation, and has not been prepared in accordance with the legal and regulatory requirements to promote independent research. Any references to past or future performance of a financial instrument, index or a packaged investment product are not, and should not be taken as, a reliable indicator of future results. eToro makes no representation and assumes no liability as to the accuracy or completeness of the content of this publication.

Listen to the latest market news from eToro Market Analyst Josh Gilbert, hosted by Trading School Lead Sam North as they talk about three of the main stories in markets right now.

Our first subject today was about the newly released UK Inflation reading from the month of July. What was the number? How good or bad was it? How have markets reacted? Does this change anything for the Bank of England? Has the long term view on UK related assets changed?

Secondly, we wanted to talk about China and their rate cuts that they have been doing? Why are they doing them? Why is inflation so low there? How is their zero-Covid policy going? Is this bad news for markets? Does it increase the chance of a recession? Can bad news be good news?

Lastly, ahead of next week's Jackson Hole symposium, we wanted to bring you up to speed with what exactly it is. Where does it take place? Who attends? What is on the agenda for the meeting? Can it impact markets? What should we look out for?

Other notable comments from this episode include reports that Elon Musk wants to buy Manchester United....

Learn more about trading by visiting the eToro Trading School's home page where you can read reports, watch videos and sign up to our free trading course.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply. For more information, visit etoro.com/trading/fees. Past performance is not an indication of future results.

This communication is for information and education purposes only and should not be taken as investment advice, a personal recommendation, or an offer of, or solicitation to buy or sell, any financial instruments. This material has been prepared without taking into account any particular recipient’s investment objectives or financial situation, and has not been prepared in accordance with the legal and regulatory requirements to promote independent research. Any references to past or future performance of a financial instrument, index or a packaged investment product are not, and should not be taken as, a reliable indicator of future results. eToro makes no representation and assumes no liability as to the accuracy or completeness of the content of this publication.