Week Ahead: The Fed is watching inflation

Week Ahead: The Fed is watching inflation

From Reuters Morning Bid by Reuters

April 26, 2026 · 9 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the upcoming U.S. inflation data and its implications for central banks and rate cuts, along with a preview of key mega-cap earnings.

Central banks take the spotlight this week, with U.S. inflation data set to test expectations for rate cuts. Plus a look ahead to key mega‑cap earnings. Subscribe to Mike Dolan's Morning Bid newsletter, and check out his columns on Reuters Open Interest Produced by Eliza Davis Beard, Ethan Plotkin, and Abisoye Adelusi Sound engineering and music by Sebastian and Josh Sommer Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Mike Dolan, Eliza Davis Beard, Ethan Plotkin, Abisoye Adelusi

Topics covered

  • inflation
  • central banks
  • rate cuts
  • mega-cap earnings
  • U.S. economy

Keywords

  • inflation
  • central banks
  • rate cuts
  • mega-cap earnings
  • U.S. economy

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Organizations: Reuters

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