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Markets will be taking stock of Jay Powell’s views of the US economy
Citi’s economic surprise index now more negative for US than single market
Investors have been waiting for the president to bash a strong dollar
Annual gathering of central bankers in Jackson Hole will also be in focus
Investor concerns remain as currency rallies after Turkey promises cuts
US economy seen powering along and expose comparatively weaker rivals
South African rand, Argentine peso and Indonesian rupiah swept up in Turkish turmoil
Problems underline that investors will be less forgiving as monetary stimulus slows
Finance minister says ‘necessary steps’ are ready as currency hits record low
White House aims to achieve powerful impact while avoiding military entanglements
Currency down 31.5% in 2018 as US meeting delivers no progress on sanctions dispute
Confidence in the currency under mounting pressure
Oil prices hit by US inventories data; Brexit worries dent sterling
Further decline puts it past 90p against the euro again
Concerns over Brexit have weighed heavily on Britain’s currency
Tumbling lira and rising bond yields underline how country has fallen from favour
Currency falls 3% in one day despite announcement to inject $2.2bn of liquidity
Sterling reacts to trade secretary’s comment that UK could leave EU without an agreement
For investors the latest shift suggests risk of broader market and economic stress is rising
Investors will also be watching the pound and whether a cap to its woes lies ahead
’I’m not thrilled . . . but I’m letting them do what they feel is best’
Link between pound’s value and protection against swings has weakened since Brexit vote
Trade war proves to be biggest market concern since euro crisis
Attention will focus on Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell when he testifies this week
Investors treated the UK foreign secretary's resignation with little concern.
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