Overview

• Financial markets are keenly watching for confirmation of a September rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
• Attention will focus on whether Powell hints at a possible 50 basis-point rate reduction.
• The symposium will feature other key speakers, including Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey and ECB Chief Economist Philip Lane.
• Fresh US housing demand data and weekly jobless claims will also be released during the week.
• Global economic indicators from Canada, Japan, and the euro area will provide additional context.