
IBM Q3 Earnings Preview: Software Growth and AI Demand in Focus
IBM reports third-quarter results on Oct. 21. Software growth, consulting demand, margins and free cash flow will shape the market response.
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IBM reports third-quarter results on Oct. 21. Software growth, consulting demand, margins and free cash flow will shape the market response.

Boeing reports third-quarter results on Oct. 27 after delivering 161 commercial airplanes. Cash flow and production stability are the key tests.

Meta reports October 21. Advertising growth, AI capital spending, operating margins and Reality Labs performance will shape the market response.

Netflix reports on October 20. Investors will focus on revenue growth, operating margin, advertising momentum and the fourth-quarter outlook.

A BIS model says transformative AI could lift growth to 5.5%, but weaker consumer demand may instead push it below 2%.

The Federal Reserve now tracks private credit separately, showing $1.5 trillion in loans to U.S. businesses and a rapidly expanding nonbank market.

Federal Reserve research shows why government bonds fell with stocks during March’s risk-off episode as inflation weakened their hedge.

Federal Reserve research says interbank fed funds trades can reveal liquidity pressures that aggregate reserve totals may miss.

Visa Direct moved stablecoin prefunding into production with Inyo Global, letting eligible payment firms fund cross-border payouts with USDC.

Apple reports fiscal Q4 results on November 2. Investors will watch iPhone demand, Services growth, China revenue and gross margin.