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Saturday, June 20, 2026

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With geopolitical risk tied to Iran fading, investors are refocusing on climate risk as a market-moving driver. A rare, intensified El Niño is pushing traders to reassess exposures across agriculture, energy, shipping, consumer goods, and insurance.

8:00 PMBloomberg Markets

New data on the Fed’s preferred inflation measure is expected to show inflation running hotter, reinforcing the view that price pressures remain sticky. The update is not expected to alter the Fed’s prevailing bias toward keeping rate hikes on the table this year.

4:00 PMBloomberg Markets

Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman spoke at a private New York dinner hours after a policy meeting, during the period when Fed officials are normally restricted from discussing monetary policy. The report raises questions about whether her remarks complied with Fed blackout rules meant to prevent selective disclosure.

9:19 AMBloomberg Markets

European equities are set up for a stronger second half as investors price in firmer growth and cooling inflation. Reduced geopolitical risk in the Middle East is reinforcing the shift toward Europe.

3:00 AMBloomberg Markets

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