Fed expected to hold rates at 3.5‑3.75% and may adopt more hawkish forward guidance, possibly Powell’s final press conference.
Mega‑cap tech firms Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon and Meta slated to report earnings, with investors eyeing AI spending and capex guidance.
European earnings surge as Adidas jumps >7%, UBS profit up 80%, STMicro hits 2024 high, Airbus confirms delivery target.
President Trump reportedly prepares prolonged Iran port blockade, raising oil prices and inflation concerns amid stalled peace talks.