In this episode of 'The Long and Short of the Week Ahead,' Eurizon SLJ Capital presents an analysis of the upcoming macroeconomic themes and central bank policies for professional investors. Host Matt Jones and Senior Portfolio Manager Neil Staines discuss recent economic data, including ISM manufacturing and services, and the implications for inflation and growth moderation. They touch upon Federal Reserve Chair Powell's recent comments on economic outlook and delve into upcoming data releases like Sentix data, UK GDP, and US sentiment. The discussion shifts to global central bank focuses, including the RBNZ, Bank of Canada, ECB, and Bank of England, and concludes with the Fed's awaited CPI print and its potential impact on future rate cuts. 

00:00 Introduction to the Week Ahead
00:30 Review of Last Week's Financial Markets
01:50 Upcoming Data and Events to Watch
02:13 Global Central Bank Focus
05:10 U.S. Data and Policy: Key Focal Points
08:01 Closing Remarks and Future Insights

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