Key focus for today: Federal Reserve and European Central Bank interest rate decisions
On October 29, according to Jin10, key financial events include the Federal Reserve's FOMC announcing its interest rate decision at 02:00, with Fed Chair Powell holding a press conference at 02:30; the European Central Bank will announce its interest rate decision at 21:15, followed by a press conference from President Lagarde at 21:45.
Also scheduled for release on the same day are US initial jobless claims for the week ending October 24, the September core PCE price index, and the preliminary estimate of Q3 real GDP annualized quarterly growth rate. Google and Microsoft will publish their earnings after market close at 04:00, while Amazon and Intel will report on the following day at 04:00. Samsung Electronics will hold a Q3 earnings call at 09:00.