Calendar
A daily rundown of the economic reports and corporate earnings that will be grabbing the market's attention in the week ahead.
Monday September 19
Japan markets closed
(10 a.m. ET) U.S. NAHB Housing Market Index for September. Consensus is unchanged from August.
Earnings include: Neogen Corp; Thor Industries Inc.
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Tuesday September 20
Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting
Germany producer price index
(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. housing starts for August. Consensus is an annualized rate decline of 1.7 per cent.
(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. building permits for August. Consensus is an annualized rate increase of 1.8 per cent.
(12:30 p.m. ET) Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz speaks to the Cercle finance du Quebec and CFA Society Quebec City (to be followed by 2 p.m. press conference)
Earnings include: Adobe Systems Inc.; Carnival Corp.; Copart Inc.; FedEx Corp.; Lennar Corp.
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Wednesday September 21
Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting
Japan trade balance and department store sales
(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada wholesale trade for July. Estimate is unchanged from June.
(10:30 a.m. ET) EIA petroleum status report
(2 p.m. ET) U.S FOMC announcement and summary of economic projections. Followed by chair Janet Yellen's quarterly press briefing at 2:30 p.m.
Earnings include: Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.; Carmax Inc.; General Mills Inc.; Jabil Circuit Inc.; Red Hat Inc.
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Thursday September 22
Japan markets closed
Euro area consumer confidence and EBC economic bulletin
(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. initial jobless claims for week of Sept. 17. Estimate is 260,000, unchanged from previous week.
(10 a.m. ET) U.S. existing home sales for August. Consensus is an annualized rate increase of 1.1 per cent.
(10 a.m. ET) U.S. leading indicator for August. Consensus is unchanged from July.
Earnings include: Autozone Inc.; Ceres Global Ag Corp.; Rite Aid Corp.
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Friday September 23
Japan manufacturing PMI and all-industry activity index
Euro area PMI
(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada consumer price index for August. Consensus is an increase of 0.1 per cent from July and 1.4 per cent year over year. For core CPI, projections are increases of 0.3 per cent and 2.1 per cent, respectively.
(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada retail sales for July. Consensus is an increase of 0.2 per cent from June (0.5 per cent excluding automobiles).
(9:45 a.m. ET) U.S. Markit Manufacturing PMI for September
(1 p.m. ET) Baker-Hughes rig count
Earnings include: Finish Line Inc.