Chair Powell speaks tomorrow (Saturday) at 10:30 am EST following Friday's 12:00 pm EST Fed report, while critical PMI and ADP data drop Tuesday (in 4 days) between 8:15 am and 9:45 am EST. Traders should hedge positions before the weekend and monitor Tuesday's data for stagflation signals as social media focuses on Powell’s inflation tone. Thursday brings Jobless Claims at 8:30 am EST, likely sparking heavy price action as markets digest the Fed's growth outlook.
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