Coming Week’s Menu: June 20-26, 2026

June 20, 2026

Central Banks: Interest rates to be reviewed in Hungary, Thailand, China and Mexico. Williams and Goolsbee of the Federal Reserve, as weel as Breeden, Taylor and Dhingra of the Bank of England and Hauser of the Reserve Bank of Australia have speaking engagements. A summary of the latest Bank of Japan Board meeting will get published. The results of U.S. bank stress tests will be announced on Wednesday.

Special Events: This is the final full week of the year’s second quarter; fiscal years end June 30th in Australia and New Zealand. On Sunday, June 21st, the second and runoff round of Colombia’s presidential election, which pits Espriella against Cepeda takes place.

Scheduled U.S. Data Releases: Quarterly current account, GDP and PCE price deflator. Monthly personal income, personal consumption, PCE price deflator, Chicago Fed National Activity Index, new home sales, advanced goods trade deficit, U. Michigan/Reuters index of consumer sentiment, preliminary purchasing manager survey results, and the Richmond and Kansas City Fed manufacturing surveys. Weekly jobless insurance claims, energy inventories, chain store sales and mortgage applications.

Japanese and Chinese Releases: Japanese preliminary purchasing manager survey results, corporate service prices, CPI, and indices of leading and coincident economic indicators. Chinese foreign direct investment, current account and index of leading economic indicators.

Other Asia: Consumer prices in Hong Kong and Singapore. India’s preliminary PMI surveys and index of leading economic indicators. South Korean consumer confidence, Hong Kong’s trade balance and Singaporean industrial production.

Euroland Releases: Economic sentiment, consumer confidence and preliminary PMI surveys.

Members of the Euro Area: Preliminary German and French manufacturing and service sector PMI’s and final Austrian manufacturing PMI. German, French, Italian, Dutch and Belgian consumer confidence. Spanish, Slovakian, Finnish, Irish and Estonian producer prices. French and Italian business confidence. Dutch and Spanish GDP. Spanish trade balance and Dutch current account. Italian manufacturing sales and German IFO Institute’s business climate survey.

U.K. and Switzerland: British PMI surveys, industrial trends survey, and distributive trades survey. Swiss current account and ZEW Institute’s survey of investor sentiment.

Nordic Europe: Danish and Swedish consumer confidence. Danish and Norwegian retail sales. Swedish and Icelandic PPI. Icelandic consumer prices.

Eastern Europe: Polish and Russian industrial production. Polish PPI and retail sales. Czech consumer confidence and Hungary’s current account.

Australia, South Africa and Turkey: Australian unemployment, jobs growth, consumer prices and early PMI results. South African consumer confidence, PPI and leading business cycle indicator. Turkish consumer confidence.

Canada, Mexico and Brazil: Canadian consumer prices and manufacturing sales, orders and inventories. Mexican retail sales, trade balance, unemployment and index of leading economic indicators. Brazilian consumer sentiment.

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