The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a new risk factor for financial markets, but for now there’s no contest between US shares and other asset classes as the year moves into its final stretch, based on a set of ETFs through Friday’s close (Oct. 13).
Daily Archives: October 16, 2023
Macro Briefing: 16 October 2023
* Outlook turns cautious for global economy as Israel-Gaza conflict rages
* Economic blowback from Israeli-Palestinian conflict still unclear, says Yellen
* House expected to vote Tuesday to elect a new speaker
* US oil production reached all-time high last week
* US home sales set for slowest year in more than a decade
* Rite-Aid pharmacy chain files for bankruptcy
* US consumer sentiment fell in October after two months of stability:
