Fed minutes, factory and inflation numbers will keep markets supplied with largely gloomy headlines during the holiday-shortened week, which could make for a rocky ride. US rate setters are waiting for the emerging market storm that upset global markets to pass, so the economy can bounce back, and they can continue with their planned interest rate normalization. That is the message Fed Chair Janet Yellen brought to lawmakers on Capitol Hill during her testimonies last week. She signaled that the Fed will not fire another rate hike until policymakers are sure that the external headwinds will not hold back the domestic ... (full story)