Macroeconomic Outlook for Next Week: Powell will give a speech on Tuesday evening.

On October 12, the important events and macroeconomic data to be announced next week are as follows: Tuesday: 2026 FOMC voting member and Philadelphia Fed President Harker will speak; Fed Governor Bowman will speak; Fed Chair Powell will speak at an event hosted by the National Association for Business Economics. Wednesday: Fed Governor Waller will speak at a panel event on payments hosted by the Institute of International Finance; 2025 FOMC voting member and Boston Fed President Collins will speak. Thursday: Initial jobless claims for the week ending October 11, U.S. September retail sales month-on-month, U.S. September PPI year-on-year, U.S. September PPI month-on-month; the Fed will release the Beige Book on economic conditions; Fed Governor Waller will speak. Friday: G20 (G20) finance ministers and central bank governors press conference. Saturday: 2025 FOMC voting member and St. Louis Fed President Bullard will speak. (Jin10 )