Fed trek worries, Jackson Hole in focus

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Fed hike fears, Jackson Hole in focus

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The pan-European Stoxx 600 provisionally ended down 1%, with cars falling 3.9% to lead losses as nearly all sectors and significant bourses sold unfavorable area.

Risk belief was moistened by hawkish signals from ECB policymakers, with Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel informing a German paper that the ECB should continue treking rates of interest even as economic downturn threats in Germany grow.

Minutes from the ECB’s latest policy conference will be released Thursday, while financiers will be paying attention to euro zone flash PMIs due on Tuesday.

Shares in Asia-Pacific closed lower on Monday as bearish belief dominated, though Chinese markets increased after China’s reserve bank cut its benchmark loaning rates.

U.S. stocks fell in early trade after the S&P 500 snapped a four-week winning streak on Friday, as Wall Street expects Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s Friday discuss inflation at the reserve bank’s yearly Jackson Hole financial seminar.

“We expect the market to approach the Fed’s Jackson Hole meeting fearing a hawkish message that could drive a sharp risk-off move. However, we think the message will be more nuanced, and possibly even reassuring,” stated Steve Englander, head of international FX research study and North America macro technique at Standard Chartered.

“For the Fed, getting inflation down towards targets is non-negotiable. Chair Powell is likely to state that the Fed will raise rates as far as it takes, and for as long as it takes, to lower inflation.”

There are no significant business incomes or financial information releases due out of Europe on Monday.