February 15, 2025 - 11:44
The stock market will be closed this Monday in observance of Presidents' Day, but the upcoming week promises to be eventful. A number of notable companies are set to release their quarterly earnings, including Etsy, Toast, Walmart, Alibaba, Rivian, and Booking Holdings. These reports could provide valuable insights into consumer behavior and economic trends as companies navigate the current market landscape.
In addition to corporate earnings, various Federal Reserve officials are expected to share their latest economic insights. The minutes from the central bank's January FOMC meeting will also be released, shedding light on the Fed's current stance on monetary policy and inflation.
Moreover, the week will feature important housing data, including readings on home builder confidence, US housing starts, building permits, and existing home sales. These indicators will be crucial in assessing the health of the housing market and its impact on the broader economy. Investors and analysts alike will be closely watching these developments for potential market implications.
