Aug 21 (Reuters) - The world's top central bank chiefs gather in Jackson Hole this week against a jittery backdrop, half a year into the Iran war and with bond markets rattled by a selloff in long-dated U.S. debt that prompted U.S. Treasury intervention.
Away from Wyoming, there's plenty else going on, from inflation readings around the world and Nvidia's earnings to a South Korean rate decision and an Icelandic vote on whether to revive EU accession talks.
Here's all you need to know about the week ahead in financial markets, by Howard Schneider in Washington, Laura Matthews in New York, Stine Jacobsen in Copenhagen, Gregor Stuart Hunter in Singapore and Samuel Indyk in London.
1/ GOING FISHING
Big-think or red meat? That's the choice Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh faces as he prepares a keynote address at the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium in Wyoming: expound on his ideas for reforming the central bank, or stick to the nuts and bolts of monetary policy and whether rates are headed higher.
#jackson
Away from Wyoming, there's plenty else going on, from inflation readings around the world and Nvidia's earnings to a South Korean rate decision and an Icelandic vote on whether to revive EU accession talks.
Here's all you need to know about the week ahead in financial markets, by Howard Schneider in Washington, Laura Matthews in New York, Stine Jacobsen in Copenhagen, Gregor Stuart Hunter in Singapore and Samuel Indyk in London.
1/ GOING FISHING
Big-think or red meat? That's the choice Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh faces as he prepares a keynote address at the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium in Wyoming: expound on his ideas for reforming the central bank, or stick to the nuts and bolts of monetary policy and whether rates are headed higher.
#jackson
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