Summary: The U.S. Federal Reserve is in focus this week, particularly with the recent release of the Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting on July 31-Aug 1. What did we learn about the Fed's thoughts on the health of the U.S. economy? Were there any items in the Minutes that have changed since the prior meeting? Plus, we'll discuss economic data and the latest developments in trade with Senior U.S. Economist for the UBS Chief Investment Office, Brian Rose. As a firm providing wealth management services to clients, UBS Financial Services Inc. offers both investment advisory services and brokerage services. Investment advisory services and brokerage services are separate and distinct, differ in material ways and are governed by different laws and separate arrangements. It is important that clients understand the ways in which we conduct business and that they carefully read the agreements and disclosures that we provide to them about the products or services we offer. For more information visit our website at ubs.com/workingwithus. UBS Financial Services Inc. is a subsidiary of UBS AG. Member FINRA/SIPC.
