European markets awaiting Jackson Hole and PMI – 08/21/2025 at 08:34

(AOF) – In decline yesterday. For example, European equity markets are expected under the sign of caution before the meeting of Jackson Hole organized by the Fed which starts this Thursday. Consequently, The speech of Jerome Powell programmed on Friday will be the highlight of the symposium. In addition, Investors will also follow a series of PMI indicators on economic activity in the euro zone. However, The “minutes” of the Fed. In addition, published yesterday, showed that only two officials of the Central Bank had openly pleaded for a drop in rates last month. Meanwhile,

The values ​​to follow today

Eiffage

Eiffage. Similarly, through Eiffage Energy Systems, has won several major contracts in Germany since the start of the year, thus consolidating its position as a leading actor in the field of energy european markets awaiting jackson hole services on this territory. Nevertheless, In the first half of 2025, taking orders in the country was nearly 950 million euros. Therefore,

Jcdecaux

JCDecaux announces the acquisition of 1.7 million of its shares jointly with Amar Family Office, at a price of 14.75 euros per share, a discount of 0.6% compared to August 14, 2025. Meanwhile, The operation represents 0.8% of the capital of the company. For example, Amar Family Office, via Holgespar Luxembourg, acquired 873,491 shares (0.408% of the capital), while JCDecaux bought the same number for 12.9 million euros, bringing its self-distention to 0.475%. Moreover,

Nicox

Nicox announces positive results for NCX 470 in the Phase 3 Denali study in patients with glaucoma. The maintenance of the main criterion in the two studies Denali. Mont Blanc, the first phase 3 study for NCX 470, meets the european markets awaiting jackson hole effectiveness requirements required for approval in the United States and China. The filing of the marketing authorization request (NDA) in the United States is currently planned for the first half of 2026.

OSE Immunotherapeutics

OSE Immunotherapeutics announces the appointment of Thomas Gidoin to the post of financial director. He joined the Executive Committee. bringing the company more than 15 years of broad international expertise in the financial markets, financial strategy and governance. Previously. he held the post of financial director at Advesya, a private Franco-Swiss biotechnology company in the clinical phase, specialized in oncology and autoimmune diseases.

Macroeconomic figures

The PMI Composite index in August will be known at 9:15 am in France. 9:30 am in Germany and at 10:00 am in the euro zone.

In the United States. weekly unemployed inscriptions and the manufacturing index european markets awaiting jackson hole of the Fed of Philadelphia will be published at 2:30 p.m. before the PMI manufacturing and services in August at 3.45 p.m.

Consumer confidence in August will be unveiled at 4:00 p.m. in the euro zone.

Around 8:30 am, the euro yields 0.13% to 1.1637 dollars.

Yesterday in Paris

The European equity markets have finished in the red with the exception of the footsia. on the eve of the kick -off of the economic symposium of Jackson Hole, which will end on Friday with the speech of Jerome Powell. Investors will read the Fed minutes early in the evening. Inflation in the euro zone was maintained in July at the 2% target of the ECB. The session of tomorrow will be punctuated by the PMI activity indices. The CAC 40 fell 0.08% to 7973 points and the Eurostoxx 50 sold european markets awaiting jackson hole 0.21% to 5,471 points.

Yesterday at Wall Street

The American equity markets closed in dispersed order before. the expected meeting of Jackson Hole at the end of which Jerome Powell will intervene on Friday. His remarks will be scrutinized in order to obtain indications on monetary policy. On the values ​​side. the American distribution giant Target fell after appointing a new managing director while maintaining its annual forecasts. The Dow Jones grabbed 0.04% to 4,4938 points while the NASDAQ rushed from 0.67% to 21172 points.