US futures rise ahead of jobless claims and Fed speeches, while oil extends rally as outlook brightens

A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange Reuters US stock index futures climbed on Thursday as investors awaited the release of weekly jobless claims data…

Economy Week Ahead: The Fed, Factories and Consumers

The Federal Reserve building in Washington on June 2. Photo: Liu Jie/Xinhua/Zuma Press By WSJ Staff June 13, 2021 3:00 pm ET The Federal Reserve’s policy meeting highlights this week’s…

Stock futures mixed as investors digest tech earnings, await Fed

Stock futures struggled for direction Wednesday morning, with investors digesting a slew of Big Tech earnings results and looking ahead to another set of reports. A monetary policy statement from…

Fed to Discuss a Pullback in Economic Aid With Inflation Up | Business News

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — With inflation uncomfortably high and the COVID-19 Delta variant raising economic concerns, a divided Federal Reserve will meet this week to…