Summary of Key Economic and Political Events for Today (January 28, 2025):

1. Economic Data:
- USA: Durable Goods Orders (3:30 PM Beirut time) and Consumer Confidence Index (5:00 PM Beirut time).
- Spain: Unemployment Rate (11:00 AM Beirut time).
- Australia: Business Confidence Index (2:30 AM Beirut time).

2. Corporate Earnings Reports:
- Microsoft and Tesla: Earnings announcements after US market close.
- AT&T: Earnings report before US market open.

3. Political Developments:
- Updates on US-China trade negotiations.
- Geopolitical tensions affecting safe-haven currencies like the yen and Swiss franc.

4. Central Banks:
- Federal Reserve: Begins its two-day meeting today with expectations of keeping interest rates unchanged.

Expected Impact: Volatility in currencies and stocks, with focus on the US dollar and safe-haven assets.

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