Economic Calendar: Oct 24 – Oct 28

Economic Calendar: Oct 24 – Oct 28

Monday October 24

China GDP, industrial production, retail sales, fixed asset investment and trade surplus

Japan and Euro zone PMI

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s manufacturing sales for September.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. Chicago Fed National Activity Index for September.

Earnings include: Capstone Mining Corp.; Celestica Inc.; PrairieSky Royalty Ltd.

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Tuesday October 25

Japan department store sales and machine tool orders

Germany business climate

(9 a.m. ET) U.S. CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index (20 city) for August. The Street is forecasting a decline of 0.8 per cent from July and up 14.4 per cent year-over-year.

(9 a.m. ET) U.S. FHFA House Price Index for August. The consensus estimate is a drop of 0.6 per cent month-over-month but up 12.4 per cent year-over-year.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index for October.

Earnings include: Alphabet Inc.; Canadian National Railway Co.; Coca-Cola Co.; First National Financial Corp.; First Quantum Minerals Ltd.; General Electric Co.; General Motors Co.; Lockheed Martin Corp.; Lundin Mining Corp.; NextEra Energy Inc.; United Parcel Service Inc.; Texas Instruments Inc.; Twitter Inc.; Visa Inc.

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Wednesday October 26

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. goods trade deficit for September.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. wholesale and retail inventories for September.

(10 a.m. ET) Bank of Canada policy announcement and Monetary Policy Report (with press conference to follow at 11 a.m.)

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. new home sales for September. Consensus is a decline of 15.3 per cent on an annualized rate basis.

Earnings include: Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.; Alamos Gold Inc.; Allied Properties REIT; Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.; Boeing Co.; Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.; Champion Iron Ltd.; Crescent Point Energy Corp.; FirstService Corp.; Ford Motor Co.; Meta Platforms Inc.; Methanex Corp.; Microsoft Corp.; Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.; TMX Group Ltd.; West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.; Yamana Gold Inc.

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Thursday October 27

Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting and outlook report (through Friday)

Germany consumer confidence

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours for August.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. initial jobless claims for week of Oct. 22. Estimate is 225,000, up 11,000 from the previous week.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. real GDP for Q3. Consensus is an annualized rate rise of 2.3 per cent.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. durable goods and core orders for September. The Street is expecting month-over-month increases of 0.6 per cent and 0.5 per cent, respectively.

Earnings include: Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd.; Amazon.com Inc.; Apple Inc.; Cameco Corp.; Canadian Utilities Ltd.; Canfor Corp.; Caterpillar Inc.; Constellation Software Inc.; Gilead Sciences Inc.; Intel Corp.; Mastercard Inc.; McDonald’s Corp.; Merck & Co. Inc.; Newmont Goldcorp Corp.; Shaw Communications Inc.; Shopify Inc.; Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd.; Teck Resources Ltd.; TFI International Inc.; Whitecap Resources Inc.; Winpak Ltd.

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Friday October 28

Japan jobless rate

Euro zone economic and consumer confidence

Germany GDP and CPI

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s monthly GDP for August. The Street expecting an increase of 0.1 per cent from July.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. personal spending and income for September. Consensus is month-over-month increases of 0.4 per cent and 0.3 per cent, respectively.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. core PCE price index for September. Consensus is a rise of 0.5 per cent from August and up 5.2 per cent year-over-year.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. employment cost index for Q3. The Street is expecting a rise of 1.2 per cent from Q2 and up 5.0 per cent year-over-year.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. University of Michigan consumer sentiment for October.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. pending home sales for September.

Also: Ottawa’s budget balance for August.

Earnings include: AbbVie Inc.; Air Canada; Allkem Ltd.; AtlaGas Ltd.; Chevron Corp.; Exxon Mobil Corp.; Fortis Inc.; Imperial Oil Ltd.