As other countries contemplate raising rates down the line, the new Trump-appointed Fed Chair may push for a cut. Plus: online influencer courses, concert insurance, and Big Tech earnings.
Several central banks are going to make decisions on interest rates this week, including the Federal Reserve. While most are likely to keep interest rates unchanged this week, Fed policy could start to diverge from other central banks in the coming months.
New survey data out today from The Conference Board shows that while consumer confidence ticked up this month, it still sits below the long-term baseline. One reason: higher prices.
Idaho cut reimbursement rates for doctors and other providers who treat Medicaid patients, and pediatric practices are already selling off or taking steep pay cuts to survive. It could be a sign of things to come.
Meta, Google, Microsoft and Amazon report tomorrow. Apple reports on Thursday. These companies are so large that their earning reports can swing the stock market in either direction.
Rain threatened Bad Bunny’s sold out shows in Medellín, Colombia. Enter a very specific insurance policy and the installation of a weather station inside of the stadium.