Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin said he wants to see more evidence that U.S. inflation is easing back to the central bank's goal of 2%.
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Economic announcements this week are relatively quiet. Housing Data and the Federal Reserve's Beige Book might get special attention. Earnings reports from major corporates will be the highlights.
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open on Monday, with stocks likely to show a lack of direction following the volatility seen in the previous session.