Macroeconomic Outlook for Next Week: The Fed's Key Window Approaches, Initial Jobless Claims Release Pending

Here are the key points the market will focus on in the new week:

On Tuesday at 0:15, 2026 FOMC voting member and Philadelphia Fed President Harker will give a speech;

Tuesday 20:45, Fed Governor Bowman delivers a speech;

On Tuesday at 23:30, Fed Chairman Powell will speak at an event hosted by the National Association for Business Economics.

On Tuesday at 3:25, Fed Governor Waller spoke at a panel event on payments held by the Institute of International Finance;

At 3:30 on Tuesday, 2025, FOMC voting member and Boston Fed President Collins will deliver a speech;

Thursday at 0:30, Fed governor Milan will speak at the Nomura Research Forum;

Thursday 2:00, the Fed released the Beige Book on economic conditions;

Thursday 21:00 Fed Governor Waller will give a speech;

Thursday TBD, initial jobless claims in the U.S. for the week ending October 11.