Fed meeting, Big Tech earnings, Q4 GDP: What to know in the week ahead Emily McCormick Traders will have no shortage of events to consider this week, with the Federal Open Market Committee’s January policy meeting and bevy of major corporate earnings results and economic data releases all on deck. Popular Searches January FOMC meeting In recent public statements, Federal Reserve officials have signaled a commitment to keeping their feet on the gas pedal with respect to their crisis-era monetary policy support. Namely, Fed officials have signaled that interest rates would stay at their current near-zero level through at least 2023, and that their aggressive asset purchase program would continue at the current rate of $120 billion per month until “substantial further progress” is made in the economic recovery.