Weekly Talking Points - Focus on US economic data

Our round-up of what to expect in the coming week and the key events of last week. The focus will be on the US ISM non-manufacturing PMI survey this week to see if US economic activity is holding up. The RBA meets and there is data from China as well. Our regular Spotlight feature looks at the US Growth vs. Value indices. Our Review section looks at the Fed keeping rates steady, the BoE starting their rate cut cycle and the BoJ raising rates. Softer than expected US economic data hit stock sentiment and send bond yields down sharply. To read more please subscribe.