The Federal Reserve will release the minutes from its September 15-16 meeting. Investors will scrutinize these for insights into the Committee's support for further tightening beyond the current projections and their assessment of the neutral interest rate.
JPMorgan Chase is scheduled to report third-quarter earnings, marking the traditional start of the earnings season. Guidance from major banks regarding loan demand and credit quality will provide critical signals on how current high interest rates are impacting the broader economy.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the Consumer Price Index for September. As the final major inflation report before the late-October FOMC meeting, this data will be highly influential in shaping market expectations for future interest rate adjustments.