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This Week in Review | Fed Rate Decision, US-Iran, Inflation in Europe (June 19, 2026)

This Week in Review | Fed Rate Decision, US-Iran, Inflation in Europe (June 19, 2026)

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The economy and markets can feel dizzying and ever changing. That’s where we can help. Fisher Investments’ “This Week in Review” is a weekly segment designed to highlight a few things you may have missed this week, what they could mean for financial markets and why they matter to investors like you. This week, Fisher Investments reviews: • Eurozone and UK inflation data trends • The Fed’s recent interest rate decision • US and Iran peace deal developments Below are the sources for all data cited in today’s show: 1. Source: The Federal Reserve, as of 6/18/2026. Fed Funds Policy Rate. 2. Source: The Federal Reserve, as of 6/18/2026. “Federal Reserve Issues FOMC Statement”, 6/17/2026. 3. Source: FactSet, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, as of 6/18/2026. S&P 500 Price Return Index, Market Yield on US Treasury Securities at 2-Year Constant Maturity, Quoted on an Investment Basis, 6/16/2026 – 6/17/2026. 4. Source: Trading Economics, as of 6/18/2026. European Central Bank Interest Rate Decisions, United Kingdom Interest Rate, September 2023 – June 2026. 5. Souce: New York Times, as of 6/18/2026. “A Look at the Text of the Agreement Between the United States and Iran”, 6/17/2026. 6. Source: TradingEconomics, as of 6/17/2026. Y/y Euro Area Headline Consumer Inflation Index, April 2026 – May 2026. 7. Source: TradingEconomics, as of 6/17/2026. Y/y United Kingdom Headline Consumer Inflation Index, April 2026 – May 2026. 8. Macrobond, as of 6/18/2026. Y/y percent change in M2 (money supply) for US, UK, eurozone and Japan, local currencies, monthly, January 2005 – April 2026. Want to dig deeper? • Ken Fisher on the potential impact of a new Federal Reserve Chair on US monetary policy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyNehslULa0&t=1s • What talk of a new US peace deal with Iran means for markets: https://www.fisherinvestments.com/en-us/insights/market-commentary/a-market-perspective-on-iran-truce-whisperings Have feedback for this Fisher Investments video? Share your thoughts on this episode in just 1 minute by filling out this survey: https://fi.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6Vw1ezlogR044S2?VideoCode=WeekInReview19Jun2026 Connect with Fisher Investments on: • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FisherInvestments • X - https://twitter.com/fisherinvest • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/fisher-investments • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fisher.investments/ • TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@fisher_investments You can also follow Ken Fisher here: • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KenFisher.FisherInvestments • X - https://twitter.com/KennethLFisher • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-fisher/ • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kenfisher_fisherinvestments/ Investing in securities involves a risk of loss. Past performance is never a guarantee of future returns. Investing in foreign stock markets involves additional risks, such as the risk of currency fluctuations. The foregoing constitutes the general views of Fisher Investments and should not be regarded as personalized investment advice. Nothing herein is intended to be a recommendation. The opinions expressed are subject to change without notice.
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