A preview and summary of the week's news.
Saturday: The presidents of the U.S. and Russia meet in Alaska to begin negotiations, stating that they have not reached an agreement on 'possibly the most important aspects, but there is a strong possibility of reaching an agreement,' and expressed satisfaction with the meeting, giving it a score of 10.
Sunday: The wise king stated that all parties believe that Russia and Ukraine will directly reach a peace agreement to completely end the war, rather than a ceasefire agreement.
Monday: Tomorrow, the President of Ukraine will begin negotiations with the wise king in Washington, along with other European leaders (focus on follow-up).
Tuesday: The bilateral meeting between the wise king, Zelensky, and other European leaders officially begins.
Wednesday: Federal Reserve Governor Waller speaks at a blockchain seminar in Wyoming.
Thursday: 1. Unemployment claims data 2. The Federal Reserve releases minutes from the monetary policy meeting 3. Global central bank annual meeting (continuing until Saturday).
Friday: Old Powell speaks at the global central bank annual meeting (focus on this).
Saturday: Global central bank annual meeting.