Federal Reserve Officials to Deliver Key Speeches Amid Economic Data Releases
According to BlockBeats, several Federal Reserve officials are scheduled to deliver speeches and participate in events throughout the upcoming week, with all times listed in UTC+8. On Monday at 08:00, Federal Reserve Governor Waller will discuss economic prospects at the 2025 Bank of Korea International Conference. On Tuesday at 00:45, 2025 FOMC voting member and Chicago Fed President Goolsbee will engage in a Q&A session, followed by Federal Reserve Chair Powell delivering opening remarks at an event at 01:00. Goolsbee will participate in another Q&A session on Wednesday at 00:45. Later that day at 20:30, 2027 FOMC voting member and Atlanta Fed President Bostic, along with Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, will attend the "Fed Listens" event. On Thursday at 02:00, the Federal Reserve will release the Beige Book, detailing economic conditions. On Friday at 00:00, Federal Reserve Governor Kugler will speak at the New York Economic Club, and at 01:30, 2026 FOMC voting member and Philadelphia Fed President Harker will address economic outlook.In terms of macroeconomic data, the United States will release several key figures on Friday at 20:30, including the May unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted non-farm payrolls, and average hourly earnings on both an annual and monthly basis. According to Bloomberg's median survey, economists anticipate an increase of 125,000 jobs in May, following stronger-than-expected employment growth in March and April. This would maintain the average increase over the past three months at a robust level of 162,000. The unemployment rate is expected to remain at 4.2%.