[Next Week's Macro Outlook: Non-Farm Payrolls and Unemployment Rate Data to Be Released on Friday, Multiple Fed Officials to Speak] BlockBeats News, January 4: The important macroeconomic data and events scheduled for next week are as follows (all in Beijing Time): Monday 01:30: 2026 FOMC voting member and Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari to deliver a speech at the American Economic Association; Tuesday 21:00: 2027 FOMC voting member and Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin to deliver a speech; Wednesday 21:15: U.S. December ADP Employment Change (in 10,000s), previous value: -32, forecast: 45; Thursday 21:30: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims for the week ending January 3 (in 10,000s), previous value: 199, forecast: 216; Friday 21:30: U.S. December Unemployment Rate, previous value: 4.60%, forecast: 4.50%; U.S. December Non-Farm Payrolls (seasonally adjusted, in 10,000s), previous value: -105, forecast: 55; Friday 23:00: 2026 FOMC voting member and Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari to deliver welcome remarks and participate in an informal discussion at an online event hosted by the Minneapolis Fed; Saturday 02:35: 2027 FOMC voting member and Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin to deliver a speech on the economic outlook.