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Macro Outlook Next Week: Federal Reserve Officials Enter the Silence Period Before the FOMC Meeting, CPI Game is Coming

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Reprinted from panewslab

03/08/2025·2M

PANews March 8 news, the market was surging this week. Multiple factors such as repeated US tariff policies, European Central Bank interest rate cuts, German fiscal reforms and increased European defense spending, US non-agricultural, Powell's speeches intertwined and affected the market. Traders tried to sort out various headlines around economic, tariffs and geopolitical development, and the market also swayed. Starting from March 9, the North American region will implement summer time, and the time for the release of trading hours and economic data in the US and Canadian financial markets will be one hour ahead of the winter time. Here are the key points that the market will focus on in the new week:

Monday at 23:00, the US Federal Reserve's 1-year inflation expectation in February

Tuesday at 22:00, US JOLTs job opening in January

Wednesday at 20:30, the US unseasonally adjusted CPI annual rate in February, the US after seasonally adjusted CPI monthly rate in February, the US after seasonally adjusted core CPI monthly rate in February, and the US unseasonally adjusted core CPI annual rate in February

Thursday 20:30, US February PPI annual rate/monthly rate

Friday at 22:00, the initial value of the expected one-year inflation rate in the United States, the initial value of the University of Michigan Consumer Confidence Index in the United States

The most important economic data in the next week are the US February CPI inflation report to be released on Wednesday, inflation expectations released on Monday and Friday, and PPI on Thursday. These inflation reports will be the last batch of important data before the Federal Reserve's next meeting from March 18 to 19.

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