The consumer price index (CPI) is due out next week
Investors will be focused on the consumer price index (CPI) reading next week, with plenty of other economic indicators on tap as well. Earnings season will continue, with reports coming from Anheuser-Busch Inbev (BUD), Applied Materials (AMAT), Airbnb (ABNB), Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM), Coca-Cola (KO), Coinbase Global (COIN), Cisco Systems (CSCO), CVS Health (CVS), DraftKings (DKNG), Ford Motor (F), Pinterest (PINS), Roku (ROKU), T-Mobile (TMUS), and Wendy's (WEN), to name a few.
Below is the schedule of key market events for the week ahead. All economic dates are tentative and subject to change.
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic kicks off the week with a speech on Monday, Feb. 9.
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) optimism index and the employment cost index are due out on Tuesday, Feb. 10, alongside the delayed import price index and retail sales data for December, as well as a business inventories reading for November. Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack and Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan will also deliver remarks.
Wednesday, Feb. 11 brings the employment situation, in addition to a monthly federal budget update.
Weekly jobless claims are slated for release on Thursday, Feb. 12, with existing home sales data also on tap.
Hopefully, nothing funky will happen on Friday, Feb. 13, when the revised CPI reading comes out.