Market Overview - The three major U.S. stock indices experienced declines last week, with the Dow Jones down 0.16%, the S&P 500 down 0.47%, and the Nasdaq down 0.27% [2][3]. Economic Indicators - This week, the U.S. will release the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April, which will provide insights into the latest inflation trends [4]. - The April retail sales data will also be published, indicating whether consumer spending remains robust [5]. Federal Reserve Actions - On May 8, the Federal Reserve announced that it would maintain the federal funds rate target range at 4.25% to 4.50%, marking the third consecutive decision to keep rates unchanged [3]. - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is scheduled to discuss monetary policy assessments on May 15, coinciding with the release of retail sales data [5]. Corporate Earnings - The earnings reports for the first quarter are ongoing, with retail giant Walmart set to release its financial results before the market opens on Thursday [5]. - Chinese concept stocks, including Alibaba, are also expected to announce their latest performance this week [5].
本周,美国重要数据将公布
天天基金网·2025-05-12 04:25