The Week Ahead: November 18, 2024
Monday, November 18
The week kicks off with the highly anticipated launch of the new iPhone 15. Apple fans around the world have been eagerly awaiting the release of the latest model, which is expected to feature a number of significant upgrades, including a new design, a faster processor, and an improved camera system. The iPhone 15 is expected to be released in three different models: a standard model, a Pro model, and a Pro Max model. The standard model is expected to start at $999, while the Pro model is expected to start at $1,099 and the Pro Max model is expected to start at $1,199.In other news, the United States midterm elections will be held on Tuesday, November 8th. The elections will determine which party will control the House of Representatives and the Senate for the next two years. The Democrats are currently in control of both chambers of Congress, but the Republicans are hoping to regain control of the House.
The midterm elections are always important, but this year's elections are especially important because they will determine the balance of power in Congress. If the Republicans regain control of the House, they will be able to block President Biden's agenda and make it more difficult for him to pass legislation.
Tuesday, November 19
The midterm elections will be held on Tuesday, November 8th. The elections will determine which party will control the House of Representatives and the Senate for the next two years. The Democrats are currently in control of both chambers of Congress, but the Republicans are hoping to regain control of the House.The midterm elections are always important, but this year's elections are especially important because they will determine the balance of power in Congress. If the Republicans regain control of the House, they will be able to block President Biden's agenda and make it more difficult for him to pass legislation.
The results of the midterm elections will have a significant impact on the direction of the country for the next two years. If the Democrats retain control of Congress, they will be able to continue to advance their agenda, which includes passing legislation on climate change, gun control, and healthcare. If the Republicans regain control of Congress, they will be able to block the Democrats' agenda and make it more difficult for President Biden to pass legislation.
Wednesday, November 20
The Federal Reserve is expected to announce its latest interest rate decision on Wednesday, November 20th. The Fed has been raising interest rates in an effort to combat inflation, which has been at a 40-year high. However, the Fed is also aware that raising interest rates too quickly could lead to a recession.The Fed's decision will be closely watched by investors and economists around the world. If the Fed raises interest rates by more than expected, it could cause a sell-off in the stock market. However, if the Fed raises interest rates by less than expected, it could lead to a further increase in inflation.
The Fed's decision is a difficult one, and it will be closely watched by investors and economists around the world.
