The 2 most significant gatherings for Wall Avenue following week could not be much more various

The 2 most significant gatherings for Wall Avenue following week could not be much more various


U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell arrives for a information conference following the Fed raised interest charges by a quarter of a proportion issue subsequent a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Sector Committee (FOMC) on curiosity level plan in Washington, U.S., March 22, 2023. 

Leah Millis | Reuters

All a few big U.S. inventory averages pulled again slightly for the 7 days, even though they stay around all-time highs in advance of following week’s Federal Reserve meeting. 



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Japan inflation cools to 2.1%, lowest since March 2022, but rice prices loom large ahead of election
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Japan inflation cools to 2.1%, lowest since March 2022, but rice prices loom large ahead of election

An employee at the Celsior Wadamachi supermarket in Yokohama, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. Soaring food costs are a key component driving broader inflation higher, with data Friday expected to show consumer price growth has stayed above the central bank’s 2% target for four straight calendar years. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s headline inflation […]

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TikTok forms U.S. joint venture, names a CEO
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TikTok forms U.S. joint venture, names a CEO

The TikTok USDS (U.S. Data Security) logo appears on a smartphone screen in this illustration photo in Reno, United States, on Dec. 19, 2025. Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty Images TikTok said Thursday that it formed a joint venture that will keep the video-sharing app operating in the United States. The short-form video company […]

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Asia-Pacific markets mostly rise ahead of Bank of Japan decision
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Asia-Pacific markets mostly rise ahead of Bank of Japan decision

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets mostly climbed Friday, tracking Wall Street gains as geopolitical concerns eased and investors looked ahead to the Bank of Japan’s decision. The central bank is expected to […]

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