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What to Expect in Markets This Week: Fed Interest-Rate Decision; U.S. Retail Sales Data; Salesforce Conference
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh is slated to hold a press conference on Wednesday after the central bank’s rate announcement.Credit: Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty ImagesA barrage of economic data has tempered investors’ hopes for steady interest rates. Now the Fed will make its move—or not.The Federal Open Market Committee will convene Tuesday and share its rate decision Wednesday afternoon. The committee will deliberate after the release of August job and inflation data, which reverberated through the stock market as investors mulled what the indicators may mean for interest rates.Expectations…
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