As traders approach another pivotal day for financial markets, a series of crucial decisions and economic data releases that could sway market dynamics are expected on Monday, May 19, 2025. The day’s agenda features speeches from multiple Federal Reserve officials and the release of the US Leading Index, potentially offering insights into the future direction of monetary policy and economic trends.
Major Economic Events to Watch
• 8:30 AM ET: FOMC Member Bostic Speaks - Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic’s remarks may provide clues on future monetary policy.
• 8:30 AM ET: FOMC Member Williams Speaks - New York Fed President John Williams’ comments could influence market sentiment.
Other Important Economic Events to Watch
No 2-star events are scheduled for this day.
Other Economic Events to Watch
• 8:45 AM ET: Fed Governor Jefferson Speaks
• 9:45 AM ET: Fed Governor Jefferson Speaks
• 10:00 AM ET: US Leading Index (Forecast:-0.8%, Previous: -0.7%) - A composite of economic indicators designed to signal peaks and troughs in the business cycle.
• 11:30 AM ET: 3-Month Bill Auction (Previous:4.300%) - Short-term government debt issuance, indicating borrowing costs and investor demand.
• 11:30 AM ET: 6-Month Bill Auction (Previous:4.105%) - Medium-term government debt issuance, reflecting broader economic expectations.
• 1:15 PM ET: Fed Logan Speaks - Dallas Fed President Lorie K. Logan’s remarks may offer additional insights into monetary policy considerations.
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