{"id":60586,"date":"2026-04-06T09:12:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/econcalweekly-economic-outlook-fomc-minutes-and-pce-inflation-in-focus\/60586\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T09:12:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:12:23","slug":"econcalweekly-economic-outlook-fomc-minutes-and-pce-inflation-in-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/econcalweekly-economic-outlook-fomc-minutes-and-pce-inflation-in-focus\/60586\/","title":{"rendered":"[EconCal]Weekly Economic Outlook: FOMC Minutes and PCE Inflation in Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, <strong>Monday<\/strong>, features high-impact ISM Services PMI at 10:00 am. <strong>Wednesday<\/strong> at 2:00 pm, FOMC Minutes offer insight into the Fed&#39;s rate trajectory. Peak volatility is expected <strong>Thursday<\/strong> at 8:30 am with the Core PCE Price Index and GDP data. <strong>Tuesday<\/strong> highlights include ADP employment at 8:15 am and Durable Goods at 8:30 am. Markets remain sensitive to inflation metrics as traders weigh the potential for a summer rate cut amid shifting labor conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Monitor the PCE release <strong>Thursday<\/strong> for deviations from expectations, as a hot print likely strengthens the Dollar and pressures equities. Use the FOMC Minutes to identify hawkish shifts in policy sentiment. Traders should employ volatility-based stops during the 8:30 am and 2:00 pm EST windows to protect against rapid price swings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Monday, features high-impact ISM Services PMI at 10:00 am. 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