The Week Ahead: July 26
More than a third of S&P 500 companies will report their Q2 results this week

Francis Scialabba
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Earnings: More than a third of S&P 500 companies will report their Q2 results this week, including Tesla, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet, McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Boeing. Q2 earnings are projected to have increased 74% annually, the biggest rise since Q4 2009.
Fed meeting: The central bank surprised the business world last meeting when it said it would hike interest rates by 2023. Will we get some information on its bond-buying program this time around? Tune in Wednesday.
Economic data: GDP for the second quarter will drop on Thursday. It’s expected to show the US at peak growth—9.7%.
Everything else:
- Lots and lots of Olympics
- The NBA Draft is on Thursday. So is Lollapalooza.
- Wanna feel old? Harry Potter turns 41 on Saturday.
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