Weekly Talking Points - UK data and FOMC minutes watch... - 17 August 2026

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Our round-up of what to expect in the coming week and the key events of last week. In our latest Weekly Talking Points we look at upcoming UK economic data and FOMC minutes and the continued effect of the US war in Iran on bond yields.

We shine our Spotlight on the Philadelphia Semiconductor Sector Index (SOX) again, with corrective risk building.

Our review section looks at US and UK economic data and the sky-high bond yield demanded at the US 30-yr. bond auction!

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