Read on Investopedia: What To Expect in the Markets This Week

Investopedia, May 11, 2025

  • Weekend U.S.-China trade meetings were set to continue Sunday, with investors hoping tensions were easing.
  • April CPI was due Tuesday after March inflation unexpectedly dropped to 2.4%; Fed officials had said they wanted more improvement before cutting.
  • Fed Chair Jerome Powell was scheduled to speak Thursday as President Trump criticized the Fed over interest rates.
  • Thursday’s retail sales data came as shoppers rushed to buy ahead of tariffs, while consumer sentiment surveys showed worsening views of the economy.
  • Walmart, Cisco, Deere, Alibaba and Take-Two Interactive led the earnings calendar.
Investopedia: What To Expect in the Markets This Week
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