Recent job figures from the U.S. look promising on the surface, but there's still a long way to go until a full recovery. This puts Wednesday's Fed meeting front and centre, with heightened calls for continued stimulus.

Derek Halpenny, Head of Research for Global Markets, discusses why he believes the U.S's debt profile is 'mindboggling' on today's podcast, and delves into analysis on a number of other developments across Europe in the past few days, including the fiscal stimulus package announced by Germany.

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