This week, a special bonus video in our series reviewing the markets and hot investing topics, delivered by ex-Hedge Fund Managers now working at Upside.
Today is in the shadow of the outcome from the virtual Jackson Hole Symposium, where Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will lay out plans for tapering.
As we wait for news from the event why not get up to date with all the facts by watching our video where William Potts, Founder and CEO and Mark Schilling, Head of Talent and Client Acquisition at Upside Technologies outline everything you need to know, from quantitative easing and interest rate policy, to inflation, tapering and how your investments may be affected from today's announcement.
Key timings:
01:01 - What is quantitative easing (QE)?
07:02 - What is tapering, and what will be announced by the Fed at the virtual Jackson Hole Symposium?
12:26 - Interest rate policy and inflation
18:00 - Fine... but what will this mean for my investments?