📅 Key Events (High & Medium Impact) – All in UTC

🔶 12:30 PM – US Advance GDP q/q

Forecast: 2.5% | Previous: -0.5%

🧠 Medium impact – markets eye a rebound from last quarter's dip.

🔴 6:00 PM – US Federal Funds Rate

Forecast: 4.50% | Previous: 4.50%

⚠️ No rate change expected, but the pause holds weight for risk sentiment.

🔴 6:00 PM – US FOMC Statement

📄 Forward guidance will set the tone — dovish = pump, hawkish = dump.

🔴 6:30 PM – US FOMC Press Conference

🎤 Volatility trigger — Powell’s words often move markets more than the statement.

🔴 July 31, 12:30 PM – US Core PCE Price Index m/m

Forecast: 0.3% | Previous: 0.2%

🔥 Fed’s preferred inflation gauge — upside surprise = rate fears.