August 16, 2025: Central bankers gather at Jackson Hole amid critical discussions impacting global markets. Stocks are under pressure as concerns grow over potential corporate tax implications from Trump’s policies. The sentiment in stock portfolios reflects a seasonal downturn as summer ends. In corporate news, Echo Investment's real estate unit completes a €565 million sale in Poland, while Mediobanca secures a 13% tender in its bid for Paschi. Apple faces scrutiny over its AI advancements, raising questions about its competitive edge. Stay informed on these pivotal developments. Powered by LabCat AI research tools.