From Financial Times: 2024-04-28 13:15:11

Stay informed with free updates by signing up for the Global Economy myFT Digest delivered to your inbox. This week, Britain will have local and mayoral elections that could impact Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, leading up to the general election later this year. The US Federal Reserve will announce its rate-setting decision, with investors expecting a rate cut later in the year. Other economic data and company reports are also anticipated this week, including reports from Amazon, Apple, HSBC, Samsung, and Shell. May Day holiday will slow down stock market activity mid-week. Key events include the Giro d’Italia men’s cycling race launch and Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting. Subscribe to our newsletters for more updates.



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