What to Expect Next Week: Key Events and Data

Tuesday:

  • U.S. FHFA Home Price Index for November will be released
  • S&P/CS 20-City Home Price Index YoY figures due
  • Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index for January
  • Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index update on tap

Wednesday:

  • Bank of Canada announces interest rate decision and publishes Monetary Policy Report
  • Meta, Microsoft, and Tesla to report earnings after market close

Thursday:

  • Switzerland's December Trade Balance figures due
  • Eurozone January Industrial and Business Confidence Surveys out
  • U.S. Weekly Initial Jobless Claims, November Trade Balance, Factory Orders, Wholesale Sales, and EIA Natural Gas Inventories all scheduled
  • Fed to announce interest rate decision followed by Chair Powell's press conference - the week's main event
  • Apple to release earnings after market close

Friday:

  • Japan's December Unemployment Rate release
  • Eurozone Q4 GDP YoY preliminary reading and December Unemployment Rate to publish
  • U.S. December PPI and January Chicago PMI data scheduled

Saturday:

  • St. Louis Fed President to speak on economic outlook
  • CFTC to release Commitments of Traders Report, offering insight into market positioning