{"id":421550,"date":"2026-01-18T16:50:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T16:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/421550\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T16:50:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T16:50:06","slug":"trump-davos-speech-mlk-holiday-pce-inflation-netflix-intel-earnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/421550\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Davos Speech, MLK Holiday, PCE Inflation, Netflix, Intel Earnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> It&#8217;s a short trading week due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, but there is still plenty happening.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_3-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Stock and bond markets are closed for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/is-the-stock-market-open-on-mlk-day-here-is-the-early-2026-trading-holiday-schedule-11885667\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">holiday on Monday<\/a>, the day the World Economic Forum begins in Davos, Switzerland. President Donald Trump is expected to speak on Wednesday in Davos, where he is expected to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/trump-promises-aggressive-housing-reforms-in-2026-here-s-what-we-know-so-far-11877318\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">address housing market reforms<\/a> and other economic topics.<\/p>\n<p>The delayed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/p\/pce.asp\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Personal Consumption Expenditures<\/a> price index for October and November is scheduled for release, as is the final reading for third-quarter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/g\/gdp.asp\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gross Domestic Product<\/a>.\u00a0Netflix and Intel lead the tech firms on this week\u2019s earnings calendar. United Airlines, Johnson &amp; Johnson, Travelers Companies, GE Aerospace, and 3M are also reporting this week.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_5-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Read to the bottom for our calendar of key events\u2014and one more thing.\n<\/p>\n<p>  Trump Speech Expected to Focus on Housing  <\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Housing affordability is expected to be a key topic for Trump during his Wednesday address in Davos. He has announced several housing market reform proposals, including banning large institutional investors from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/trump-promises-ban-on-large-investor-home-purchases-11880988\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">buying homes<\/a> and instructing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/trump-unveils-new-strategy-to-slash-mortgage-rates-what-it-could-mean-for-homebuyers-11882377\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">purchase mortgage bonds<\/a> to help lower borrowing costs.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> PCE inflation data for October and November will be released on Thursday as the Bureau of Economic Analysis continues to catch up on reports delayed by last year\u2019s government shutdown. The Fed\u2019s preferred measure of prices follows last week\u2019s Consumer Price Index report showing that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/inflation-was-less-than-expected-in-december-11884256\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">inflation continued to cool<\/a>. Officials will be closely watching the inflation reading ahead of next week\u2019s Federal Reserve meeting, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/what-will-prompt-the-fed-to-cut-interest-rates-again-fomc-minutes-offer-key-insights-11877532\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">central bankers divided<\/a> over whether to continue to lower interest rates.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_12-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/why-you-should-care-about-trump-s-move-to-fire-the-fed-s-lisa-cook-powell-miran-11797480\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fed Governor Lisa Cook&#8217;s challenge<\/a> to Trump&#8217;s efforts to fire her.\n<\/p>\n<p>  Netflix, Intel, United Airlines to Report This Week  <\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_15-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Netflix\u2019s report and commentary, set for Tuesday, could offer additional insight into the streaming giant\u2019s efforts to acquire Warner Brothers Discovery, which could be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/could-netflix-throw-more-cash-into-its-warner-bros-deal-investors-are-wondering-nflx-wbd-11885245\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">upgraded to an all-cash offer<\/a> to match bids from rival\u00a0Paramount Skydance. Netflix missed on its most recent quarterly earnings due to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/netflix-s-earnings-came-with-a-jump-scare-why-the-stock-is-the-s-and-p-500-s-biggest-loser-11834874\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tax hit in Brazil<\/a>.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Also reporting is Intel, the stock of which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/intel-stock-is-soaring-is-the-turnaround-gamble-finally-paying-off-11881039\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stock has been surging<\/a> on optimism over its new AI PC chip and significant investments into the company from the U.S. government, Nvidia, and others. GE Aerospace, also slated to report, has seen its stock price <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/ge-aerospace-stock-hits-record-high-on-strong-earnings-raised-guidance-11833752\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">near all-time highs<\/a> after its most recent earnings showed strong demand for commercial and military aviation. Investors will be watching United Airlines\u2019 report after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/delta-s-president-expects-main-cabin-airfares-to-climb-the-math-has-to-work-dal-stock-earnings-11884557\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rival Delta Air Lines reported<\/a> a weaker-than-expected profit outlook, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/investors-didn-t-love-delta-s-outlook-and-several-airline-stocks-are-slipping-dal-jets-11884249\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sending shares of airlines lower<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Several Dow Jones Industrial Average components are also scheduled this week, including 3M, Johnson &amp; Johnson, Procter &amp; Gamble, and Travelers Companies.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_21-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Quick Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/dow-jones-today-01162026-11886786\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Recap Last Week\u2019s Trading<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/news-4427706\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read Investopedia\u2019s Latest News<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>  This Week\u2019s Calendar  <\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Monday, Jan. 19\n<\/p>\n<p> Markets closed for Martin Luther King Jr. holidayWorld Economic Forum meeting in Davos begins<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_28-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Tuesday, Jan. 20\n<\/p>\n<p>Key Earnings: Netflix (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=NFLX\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFLX<\/a>), 3M (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=MMM\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MMM<\/a>), U.S. Bancorp (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=USB\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">USB<\/a>), Fastenal (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=FAST\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FAST<\/a>), D.R. Horton (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=DHI\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DHI<\/a>), United Airlines (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=UAL\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UAL<\/a>), Fifth Third Bancorp (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=FITB\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FITB<\/a>), Interactive Brokers (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=IBKR\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">IBKR<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_32-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Wednesday, Jan. 21\n<\/p>\n<p>President Trump delivers remarks at the Davos World Economic Forum<br \/>\nSupreme Court oral arguments in Fed Governor Lisa Cook case<br \/>\nData to Watch: Construction spending (October, September), Pending home sales (December)<br \/>\nKey Earnings: Johnson &amp; Johnson (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=JNJ\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">JNJ<\/a>), Charles Schwab (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=SCHW\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SCHW<\/a>), Truist Financial (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=TFC\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TFC<\/a>), Travelers Companies (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=TRV\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TRV<\/a>), Halliburton (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=nyse:HAL\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HAL<\/a>), Citizens Financial Group (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=CFG\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CFG<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_36-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\">Thursday, Jan. 22\n<\/p>\n<p>Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index (November, October)<br \/>\nMore Data to Watch: Gross domestic product &#8211; final reading (Q3), Initial jobless claims (Week ending Jan. 17)<br \/>\nKey Earnings: GE Aerospace (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=GE\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GE<\/a>), Procter &amp; Gamble (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=PG\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PG<\/a>), Abbott Laboratories (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=ABT\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABT<\/a>), Intel (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=INTC\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">INTC<\/a>), Intuitive Surgical (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=ISRG\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ISRG<\/a>), Capital One Financial (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=COF\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">COF<\/a>), CSX (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=CSX\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CSX<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_40-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Friday, Jan. 23\n<\/p>\n<p>WEF in Davos concludes<br \/>\nConsumer sentiment &#8211; final (January)<br \/>\nMore Data to Watch: S&amp;P flash U.S. PMI (January)<br \/>\nKey Earnings: Ericsson (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=ERIC\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ERIC<\/a>), First Citizen (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=FCNCA\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FCNCA<\/a>), Booz Allen Hamilton (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/markets\/quote?tvwidgetsymbol=BAH\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BAH<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>  One More Thing  <\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_45-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block finance-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"> Americans last year said they regretted not saving enough money and making too many impulse buys. Investopedia\u2019s Trina Paul has more on how you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/common-money-regrets-americans-faced-last-year-and-how-to-avoid-them-in-2026-11882725\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">avoid these money mistakes in 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a short trading week due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, but there is still plenty&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":421551,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[64,63,99,164],"class_list":{"0":"post-421550","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-economy"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}