High volatility expected next week. Tuesday brings ADP, GDP, and the critical FOMC rate decision/press conference, influencing Fed policy. Inflation data via Core PCE arrives Wednesday. Friday features key jobs data (NFP, Average Hourly Earnings) and ISM Manufacturing PMI, crucial for market direction and rate outlook. Traders should brace for significant swings.
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