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Today, Friday, at 10:00 AM EST, Michigan Consumer Sentiment is due. Next week, Tuesday at 8:30 AM EST, Retail Sales data will offer insights into consumer spending. The most critical events are Wednesday's 8:30 AM EST CPI and Nonfarm Payrolls, alongside Average Hourly Earnings. These will heavily influence Fed rate expectations amidst ongoing inflation concerns. Another round of CPI data follows next Friday at 8:30 AM EST, further shaping the inflation narrative. Fed speeches throughout the week will also be closely watched.
Traders should prepare for extreme volatility around Wednesday's 8:30 AM EST CPI and Nonfarm Payrolls, as these are pivotal for monetary policy. Monitor Fed officials' speeches closely for any shifts in sentiment, especially concerning inflation and labor market trends, which could signal future rate path adjustments.
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