# The Conference Board

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## Timeline

- **2026-09**: Federal Reserve September policy meeting — The Fed is expected to hold its benchmark interest rate steady.
- **2026-08-26**: July PCE inflation report released — The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure is expected to remain above 3%.
- **2026-08-25**: Conference Board August consumer confidence due — Wall Street expects confidence to show a decline in August after slipping in July.
- **2026-08-07**: NYSE trading floor photographed — A screen displays stock prices on the NYSE floor, illustrating the market backdrop ahead of the macro data week.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Consumer Confidence, PCE Data Due With Inflation Stuck Above 3%
2026-08-23 18:42:11 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 3

Two macro releases next week will set the tone for the Fed's September decision: Tuesday's Conference Board confidence report and Wednesday's July PCE. With inflation still above 3% versus the 2% target, markets expect the central bank to hold rates steady. Oil-supply disruption from the Iran war keeps the disinflation path uncertain for rate-sensitive investors.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/wall-street-week-ahead-pce-consumer-confidence-inflation-above-3-percent

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