Macroeconomic Outlook for Next Week: Trump's tariff controversy reignites, US-Iran tensions rise, and Nvidia's earnings report faces a major test.

PANews reported on February 22 that with uncertainty surrounding Trump's tariff policies potentially triggering a new round of turmoil, coupled with increasing signs that the US might take military action against Iran, Nvidia, the world's largest company by market capitalization, will release its earnings report next Wednesday. Investors may face a new round of market volatility driven by news headlines.

Key focus for the new week (all times are Beijing time):

• Monday 21:00: Federal Reserve Governor Waller will speak.
• Tuesday 21:00: Chicago Fed President Goolsby, a 2027 FOMC voting member, will speak.
• Tuesday, 22:00: Boston Fed President Collins delivers opening remarks; Atlanta Fed President Bostic speaks.
• Tuesday 22:10: Federal Reserve Governor Waller will speak again.
• Tuesday 22:35: Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook will speak on AI.
• Wednesday (specific time to be determined): Nvidia releases its earnings report.
• Wednesday 4:15: Richmond Fed President Barkin and Boston Fed President Collins will jointly attend a panel discussion.
• Thursday 2:20: St. Louis Fed President Musaleem, a 2028 FOMC voting member, speaks on the role of the Federal Reserve.
• Thursday 21:30: The United States will release the number of initial jobless claims for the week ending February 21.
• Friday 21:30: The US will release its January PPI year-on-year and month-on-month rates.