Fed officials will speak intensively this week before the quiet period.

Jin10 data reported on October 13, due to the U.S. government shutdown, there has been a scarcity of official economic data releases this week. However, before the Fed's monetary policy meeting on October 28-29, several officials still have a packed schedule of speeches. The new president of the Philadelphia Fed, Harker, will make her first significant speech since taking office on Monday, and she will become a voting member of the FOMC starting in January next year. Fed Chairman Powell is expected to speak on Tuesday afternoon to update his economic and policy views. The new Fed Governor, Waller, also plans to attend four different public events on Wednesday and Thursday.