Next Week
September 18, 2015
Central Banks: Interest rate policy meetings are scheduled next week in Turkey, South Africa, Hungary, the Czech Republic, The Philippines, Norway, and Mexico. Chair Yellen and Lockhart, Williams, and George will be speaking in public. So will ECB President Draghi and Bank of Canada Governor Poloz.
Holiday Closure: Japanese Equinox Day on Wednesday in Japan.
Election: Greek general parliamentary election on Sunday, September 20.
Scheduled U.S. Data Releases: Existing and new home sales, the FHFA house price index, revised GDP, the Richmond Fed manufacturing index, the U. Michigan consumer sentiment index, Markit Economics PMIs, and weekly jobless claims, consumer comfort, chain store sales, mortgage applications and energy inventories.
Canada and Latin America: Canadian retail sales, wholesale turnover and weekly cash earnings. Brazil’s current account, PPI and consumer sentiment. Mexican retail sales.
Japanese Data: Preliminary purchasing manager indices, corporate service prices, CPI, all industry index and government’s monthly economic assessment.
Selected Other Asian Statistics: Chinese PMIs and business sentiment. Hong Kong CPI and current account. Singapore industrial output and trade. Indian index of leading economic indicators and Filipino trade. Malaysian unemployment and CPI.
Euroland: Money and credit, consumer sentiment, index of leading economic indicators and PMIs.
Members of the Eurozone: German PMIs, IFO business climate, PPI, consumer confidence, and import price index. French PMIs, business sentiment, GDP, and index of leading economic indicators. Spanish trade and index of leading economic indicators. Greek and Portuguese current accounts. Finnish PPI and unemployment. Italian wages, Austrian industrial output, Belgian consumer sentiment, and Cypriot unemployment. Dutch consumer spending, consumer confidence, and current account.
U.K., Czech Republic and Switzerland: British public finances, Nationwide house price index, industrial trends survey, and mortgage lending. Swiss consumption indicator (UBS), M3 money growth, trade balance and current account. Czech index of leading economic indicators.
Nordic Europe: Danish retail sales and consumer confidence. Swedish consumer confidence and Norwegian unemployment.
Australia and New Zealand: Aussie home prices and index of leading economic indicators. New Zealand consumer confidence and trade. South African CPI and index of leading economic indicators.
Turkey and South Africa: Turkish consumer sentiment. South African CPI and index of leading economic indicators.
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