Focus on UN meetings, EU agenda, and U.S. economic data
Istanbul, July 17 (Hibya) - The United Nations General Assembly will host the midterm review meeting of the New Urban Agenda in New York.
Diplomacy
The United Nations General Assembly will host the midterm review meeting of the New Urban Agenda in New York. The meeting will address sustainable urbanization, climate resilience, and city financing. A technical briefing on the 2027 Global Sustainable Development Report will also be held at UN Headquarters.
Economy
Global markets are focused on the U.S. June housing starts and building permits data. The figures will be closely monitored for their implications for the U.S. economic growth outlook and monetary policy expectations. In Europe, investors will also watch for possible remarks from European Central Bank officials and market pricing on the final trading day of the week.
International agenda
Diplomatic contacts regarding the Russia–Ukraine war, developments in the Middle East, and global security issues remain high on the international agenda. Discussions held within the framework of the European Union and the United Nations, along with statements from the parties, will be closely monitored throughout the day.
Usa News Agency