{"id":57101,"date":"2025-12-10T10:12:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T14:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/econcaleconomic-calendar-fed-inflation-and-jobs-dominate-week-ahead\/57101\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T10:12:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T14:12:20","slug":"econcaleconomic-calendar-fed-inflation-and-jobs-dominate-week-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/econcaleconomic-calendar-fed-inflation-and-jobs-dominate-week-ahead\/57101\/","title":{"rendered":"[EconCal]Economic Calendar: Fed, Inflation, and Jobs Dominate Week Ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High volatility is expected <strong>today<\/strong>, <strong>Wednesday<\/strong>, with the Fed Interest Rate Decision at 2:00 PM EST, followed by the FOMC Press Conference at 2:30 PM EST. The Fed&#39;s rate projections and monetary policy statement will be critical for market direction. <strong>Tomorrow<\/strong>, <strong>Thursday<\/strong>, watch for the Producer Price Index ex Food &amp; Energy (YoY) at 8:30 AM EST, a key inflation gauge. Next <strong>Monday<\/strong>, December 16, brings a barrage of high-impact data including Nonfarm Payrolls, Average Hourly Earnings, Retail Sales, and S&amp;P Global PMIs, all at 8:30 AM EST or 9:45 AM EST, shaping the labor market and growth outlook.<\/p>\n<p>Traders should brace for significant market shifts around <strong>Wednesday<\/strong> afternoon&#39;s Fed announcements. PPI data <strong>Thursday<\/strong> will provide inflation clues, while next <strong>Monday&#39;s<\/strong> NFP and retail sales will heavily influence rate hike expectations. Position defensively or prepare for swift reactions to these key economic indicators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High volatility is expected today, Wednesday, with the Fed Interest Rate Decision at 2:00 PM EST, followed by the FOMC 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