Investors are looking to a strong corporate earnings season to sustain the U.S. stock market rally amidst geopolitical tensions and domestic policy uncertainty. Despite recent dips and rising volatility, major indexes remain near record highs. Key earnings reports this week, alongside concerns about Federal Reserve independence and potential policy impacts, will be closely watched.
Stagflation risks rise as oil prices threaten global growth outlook: Peter Cardillo
Global economic outlook darkens with stagflation fears as energy prices fuel persistent inflation. Experts warn central banks may keep interest rates high longer than anticipated.