Market Outlook: Inflation Data, Q1 Earnings, and Central Bank Decisions

This week, investors will focus on the release of the March Consumer Price Index (CPI) for insights on inflation, as well as first-quarter earnings reports from big banks like JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup. Federal Reserve speakers, meeting minutes, and the Michigan consumer sentiment survey results will also be closely monitored. The CPI data will provide the latest inflation trends, while earnings reports will shed light on the financial performance of major companies. Additionally, initial public offerings (IPOs) from PACS Group and UL Solutions are expected, and various Federal Reserve officials will deliver remarks throughout the week.