Markets Awaits Powell Speech; Israel Doubles Reservists | Horizons Middle East & Africa 8/21/2025
Bloomberg Televisionยท2025-08-21 08:49
THIS IS "HORIZONS MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA." OUR TOP STORIES THIS MORNING. MARKETS REMAIN IN WAIT AND SEE MODE AS CENTRAL BANKERS GATHERED IN JACKSON HOLE WITH INVESTORS AWAITING REMARKS FROM FED CHAIRMAN JEROME POWELL. FED GOVERNOR LISA COOK SAYS SHE WILL NOT BE BULLIED INTO STEPPING DOWN AS PRESIDENT TRUMP DEMANDS HER RESIGNATION OVER ALLEGATIONS OF MORTGAGE FRAUD.AND ISRAEL IS DOUBLING ITS ARMY RESERVISTS IN THE WAR AGAINST HAMAS IN GAZA, A SIGN THAT PREPARATIONS ARE UNDERWAY FOR A STEPPED-UP OFFENSIVE DE ...