Week Ahead: FOMC minutes, macro data, Powell’s Jackson Hole speech, FII activity among key market triggers this week

Week Ahead: FOMC minutes, macro data, Powell’s Jackson Hole speech, FII activity among key market triggers this week

Indian stock markets rebounded by the end of last week after caution due to the Hindenburg-Adani row and poor factory output data slid the indices into a consolidation phase. Week ahead, investors will eye upcoming domestic and global macroeconomic data, US Federal minutes of the meeting, Fed chief’s Jackson Hole speech, foreign fund inflow, crude oil … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Investors’ attention on PPI, CPI inflation numbers, Walmart earnings

Wall Street week ahead: Investors’ attention on PPI, CPI inflation numbers, Walmart earnings

After the rout in stock markets last week, Wall Street investors’ attention in the week ahead will be on inflation readings with the Producer Price Index and the Consumer Price Index data slated to be released on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively. The week ahead will also see some more significant economic data including retail sales … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: After weak jobs report, investors to stay cautious & closely watch upcoming economic data

Wall Street week ahead: After weak jobs report, investors to stay cautious & closely watch upcoming economic data

After a weak jobs report stoked fears of US economic recession last week, Wall Street investors will stay cautious and closely watch the upcoming economic data in the week ahead. A report on Friday showed hiring by US employers slowed in July by much more than economists had expected. Next week, reports on US services … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Focus on factory output, retail sales data, Q2 results of Netflix & Goldman Sachs

Wall Street week ahead: Focus on factory output, retail sales data, Q2 results of Netflix & Goldman Sachs

Next Week, Wall Street will see two key economic reports on industrial production and retail sales, and second quarter results of several major companies such as streaming giant Netflix, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Abbott Laboratories, and Johnson & Johnson. After Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony to the US Congress last week, investors will … Read more

Fed’s Powell says not ready yet to declare inflation fight over

Fed’s Powell says not ready yet to declare inflation fight over

Washington: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday he was not yet ready to declare inflation had been beaten, but felt the U.S. remained on a path back to stable prices and continued low unemployment. Powell and other Fed officials have said they will not cut interest rates until they have gained even greater … Read more

Jerome Powell says more good data would strengthen case for rate cuts by Federal Reserve

Jerome Powell says more good data would strengthen case for rate cuts by Federal Reserve

US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday testified before the Senate Banking Committee. Powell in his prepared testimony told Senators that inflation had been improving in recent months but more good data would strengthen the case for interest rate cuts. “More good data would strengthen our confidence that inflation is moving sustainably toward 2%,” … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Spotlight on consumer inflation, Jerome Powell’s testimony

Wall Street week ahead: Spotlight on consumer inflation, Jerome Powell’s testimony

Wall Street in the week ahead will see some key economic reports that could influence the stock markets. Among the economic events, the major focus of investors will be on consumer inflation for June and Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s testimony to the US Congress. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report and Powell’s testimony may … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Fed minutes, jobs data, manufacturing PMI to be major focus of investors

Wall Street week ahead: Fed minutes, jobs data, manufacturing PMI to be major focus of investors

Next week, Wall Street will see several key economic data such as the Federal Reserve minutes, employment numbers, S&P final US manufacturing PMI, and trade deficit data. Job openings data for May and nonfarm payrolls report for June are likely to be the major focus of the stock market participants. Last Friday, a report showed … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Retail sales, factory output data to guide US stock markets

Wall Street week ahead: Retail sales, factory output data to guide US stock markets

On Wall Street in the week ahead, the stock markets would be guided by key economic data such as US retail sales and factory output among others. The holiday-shortened week will also see few big earnings such as IT and consulting services firm Accenture and supermarket chain Kroger. Economic events On June 17 (Monday), data … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Spotlight on May jobs data, manufacturing reports

Wall Street week ahead: Spotlight on May jobs data, manufacturing reports

On Wall Street in the week ahead, spotlight will be on the jobs data for May, among other economic reports. The jobs data holds significance as it will be the last economic report before the Federal Reserve’s upcoming monetary policy meet on June 11-12. Investors are hoping for a interest rate cut in the next … Read more