Tech Five: A big week of jobs, politics and global events

The coming week can prove to be important in many ways. While new figures and reports about the economy are going to be released, there is a possibility of increasing the movement on politics and global platform as well. Investors, common people and policy-makers-all eyes will remain on these events. Let’s know what can be the five big themes of this week.

1. Jobs data

In many big countries including the US, new data related to employment is going to be revealed this week. The US labor report will be particularly in the discussion as it can affect the policies related to the Federal Reserve interest rates. If the speed of the job looks strong, then it would be an indication that the economy is still strong, but it can also increase the pressure on inflation. At the same time, new figures of unemployment and employment creation will also be revealed in many countries of Europe and Asia, which can guess the global economic environment.

2. Political stir

This week will be stirred on the political front. Electoral debate in the US is intensifying and candidates are making their strategy more aggressive. In Europe too, many countries are eyeing local elections and policy-making meetings. In India and other parts of Asia, activities will also increase due to diplomatic tours and regional cooperation. The effect of all these will be seen not only on domestic politics but also global relationships.

3. Policies of central banks

Investors will pay special attention to the policies of central banks around the world. In the last few months, strict decisions have been taken on inflation and interest rates, their impact is now visible. Many central banks are going to hold their review meetings this week. The market is curious to know whether interest rates will increase further or can get relief now.

4. Global events and security

Many important events are going to happen internationally. Major announcements related to energy market, decisions taken in international conferences and security related issues will be in discussion. There is a situation of tension in the Middle East and parts of Europe, which can affect the prices of oil and gas. Apart from this, dialogues regarding climate change and sustainable development will also be in the headlines this week.