🔍⚠️"Five things to watch in the markets over the next week"👀🌟

Monday, August 11

1️⃣ *Focus on economic data* 📊💸

💡 Markets are gearing up: five critical issues that will shape next week 🧐⚠️

- Economic data is likely to be at the forefront of investors' concerns this week.

- Traders will closely monitor the release of the US consumer price data for July on Tuesday.

- A separate measure of producer prices for final demand is scheduled for release on Thursday, while a gauge of US retail sales and consumer confidence survey is expected to be published on Friday.

2️⃣ *Trump-Putin Summit* 🤝🌍

- Attention is likely to turn to the remote US state of Alaska on Friday, when US President Donald Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a potential peace agreement in Ukraine.

- Before the summit, Trump suggested that a potential agreement to end the conflict that has lasted more than three years in Ukraine could see land exchanges by both sides.

3️⃣ *More earnings coming* 📈💸

- More US corporate earnings results are set to be released this week, with the flow of second-quarter results tapering over several weeks.

- Among the notable companies this week will be the earnings results from technology group Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) and semiconductor manufacturing equipment supplier Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT).

4️⃣ *End date of the trade truce between the US and China* 🕰️🇺🇸🇨🇳

- The trade truce between the United States and China is set to end on August 12, with rising speculation about whether the two sides will eventually extend this fragile arrangement.

- Following the recent bilateral meeting in July, Chinese officials expressed a positive tone that the agreement to avoid re-imposing extremely high reciprocal tariffs could be extended for an additional 90 days.

5️⃣ *Retail sales and industrial production figures in China* 📊🇨🇳

- Analysts will have the opportunity to study a new set of Chinese economic data this week.

- Industrial production and retail sales figures for July are expected to be released on Friday.

- In June, industrial production in China rose by 6.8% compared to the previous year, accelerating from 5.8% in May and exceeding expectations.

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