Economic Calendar:Mar 3 – Mar 7, 2025.

Monday March 3

China and Japan manufacturing PMI

Euro zone CPI and manufacturing PMI

(9:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s S&P Global Manufacturing PMI for February.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. ISM Manufacturing PMI for February.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. construction spending for January.

Also: U.S. and Canadian auto sales for February.

Earnings include: Curaleaf Holdings Inc.; Hut 8 Corp.; Okta Inc.

Tuesday March 4

Japan jobless rate, capital spending and consumer confidence

Euro zone jobless rate

(9 p.m. ET) U.S. president Donald Trump addresses joint session of Congress.

Also: B.C. budget

Earnings include: AutoZone Inc.; Baytex Energy Corp.; CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.; First National Financial Corp.; Pet Valu Holdings Ltd.; Sea Ltd.; Secure Energy Services Inc.; Winpak Ltd.

Wednesday March 5

Japan, China and Euro zone services and composite PMI

(8:15 a.m. ET) U.S. ADP National Employment Report for February.

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s labour productivity for Q4.

(9:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s S&P Global Services PMI for February.

(9:45 a.m. ET) U.S. S&P Global Services/Composite PMI for February.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. factory orders for January. The Street is projecting a month-over-month rise of 1.4 per cent.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. ISM Services PMI for February.

(2 p.m. ET) U.S. Beige Book is released.

Earnings include: Aecon Group Inc.; Campbell Soup Co.; Descartes Systems Group Inc.; Linamar Corp.; Marvell Technology Inc.; Minto Apartment REIT; Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT; NuVista Energy Ltd.; Paramount Resources Ltd.; Parex Resources Inc.; Parkland Fuel Corp.; South Bow Corp.; Vermilion Energy Inc.

Thursday March 6

China foreign reserves and trade surplus

Euro zone retail sales

ECB monetary policy meeting

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s merchandise trade balance for January.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. initial jobless claims for week of March 1. Estimate is 255,000, up 13,000 from the previous week.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. productivity and unit labour costs for Q4. The Street is projecting annualized rate increases of 1.2 per cent and 3.0 per cent, respectively.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. goods and services trade deficit for January.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. wholesale inventories for January.

Earnings include: Broadcom Inc.; Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.; Canfor Corp.; CES Energy Solutions Corp.; Costco Wholesale Corp.; Denison Mines Corp.; Endeavour Mining Corp.; Ero Copper Corp. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.; Merck ADR

Friday March 7

Euro zone GDP

Germany factory orders

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canadian employment for February. The Street is expecting an increase of 0.1 per cent, or 15,000 jobs, from January with the unemployment rate rising 0.1 per cent to 6.7 per cent and average hourly wages rising 3.3 per cent year-over-year.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. nonfarm payrolls for February. Consensus is a rise of 158,000 jobs from January with the unemployment rate remaining at 4.0 per cent and average hourly wages increasing 0.3 per cent (or 4.1 per cent year-over-year.

(12:30 p.m. ET) U.S. Fed chair Jerome Powell speaks to the University of Chicago’s 2025 U.S. Monetary Policy Forum.

(3 p.m. ET) U.S. consumer credit for January.

Earnings include: Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.; AltaGas Ltd.; Constellation Software Inc.; Westshore Terminals Investment Corp.