World Week Ahead: Fed meets, eyes on earnings

World Week Ahead: Fed meets, eyes on earnings
Jonathan Underhill
By Margreet Dietz July 24 (BusinessDesk) - It’s a big week for corporate earnings on both sides of the Atlantic, while Federal Reserve policy makers also gather for a two-day meeting.  While the Federal Open Market Committee is not expected to raise its key interest rate, investors will closely eye the post-meeting statement for any fresh assessments on the pace of inflation growth, which is below the central bank’s 2 percent target and has eased recently. Earlier this month Fed Chair Janet Yellen told Congress that there was “uncertai...