Upcoming Earnings Reports and Fed Interest Rate Decision to Dominate Week's Markets

This week's market focus is on major tech earnings reports from Apple, Microsoft, and Meta, as well as the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. The first half of the week is expected to be lighter, with consumer confidence data on Tuesday and Donald Trump's speech on Wednesday. The Fed's rate decision and initial jobless claims are scheduled for Thursday, and PPI data for December and the Chicago PMI are set to be released on Friday.