13-Apr-25 Blog

Frank Kelly’s Geopolitical Week Ahead

By: Francis (Frank) J. Kelly

Trump’s tariffs continue to dominate markets and geopolitics, Chinese President Xi embarks on Asia tour, the ECB decides on interest rates, and Fed Chair Powell speaks on the economic outlook

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06-Apr-25 Blog

Frank Kelly’s Geopolitical Week Ahead

By: Francis (Frank) J. Kelly

Trump’s tariffs go into effect as China and EU move to retaliate, Netanyahu meets with Trump on Iran and tariffs, and markets look to Fed minutes for guidance.

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23-Mar-25 Blog

Frank Kelly’s Geopolitical Week Ahead

By: Francis (Frank) J. Kelly

U.S.-led Ukraine peace talks resume in Saudi Arabia, Trump officials to make a “private visit” to Greenland, Canada’s Carney calls snap elections, China hosts two major economic forums, and it is a heavy week of economic reports.

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16-Mar-25 Blog

Frank Kelly’s Geopolitical Week Ahead

By: Francis (Frank) J. Kelly

European leaders gather to discuss European defense and security planning, Trump gathers oil CEOs, U.S.-Russian shuttle diplomacy continues, and the U.S., Japan, and UK central banks meet on interest rates.

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09-Mar-25 Blog

Frank Kelly’s Geopolitical Week Ahead

By: Francis (Frank) J. Kelly

U.S.-Russia talks over Ukraine begin in Saudi Arabia, G7 Finance Ministers Meeting in Canada, Germany debates and votes on a €500 billion infrastructure fund, and the U.S. Congress races to head a government shutdown.

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02-Mar-25 Blog

Frank Kelly’s Geopolitical Week Ahead

By: Francis (Frank) J. Kelly

It is not often you can write that the coming week is likely to be truly historic, a true crossroads of where the world will go. This appears to be one of those weeks.

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