Economic Calendar : Aug 15 – Aug 19

Economic Calendar : Aug 15 – Aug 19

Monday August 15

China retail sales, industrial production and fixed asset investment

Japan real GDP and industrial production

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canadian manufacturing sales and new orders. The Street expects month-over-month declines of 1.0 per cent for both.

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s wholesale trade for June. Estimate is a rise of 0.5 per cent from May.

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s new motor vehicle sales for June. Estimate is a year-over-year decline of 10.0 per cent.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. Empire State Manufacturing Survey for August.

(9 a.m. ET) Canada’s existing home sales and average prices for July. Estimates are declines of 26.0 per cent and 4.0 per cent year-over-year, respectively.

(9 a.m. ET) Canada’s MLS home price index for July. Estimate is a rise of 12.5 per cent year-over-year.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. NAHB Housing Market Index for August.

Earnings include: Galaxy Digital Holdings Inc.; Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.; K92 Mining Inc.; MAG Silver Corp.

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Tuesday August 16

Japan tertiary index

Euro zone trade balance

(8:15 a.m. ET) Canadian housing starts for July. The Street is expecting an annualized rate decline of 3.2 per cent.

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s CPI for July. The consensus forecast is for a rise of 0.1 per cent from June and up 7.6 per cent year-over-year.

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canadian international securities transactions for June.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. housing starts for July. The Street is projecting an annualized decline of 1.4 per cent.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. building permits for July. The Street expects an annualized rate drop of 3 per cent.

(9:15 a.m. ET) U.S. industrial production for July. The consensus estimate is a rise of 0.4 per cent from June.

Earnings include: Dream Unlimited Corp.; Home Depot Inc.; Osisko Mining Corp.; Sea Ltd.; TJX Companies Inc.; Walmart Inc.

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Wednesday August 17

Japan trade balance and core machine orders

Euro zone real GDP

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. retail sales for July. The Street is estimating a rise of 0.1 per cent from June.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. business inventories for June. Consensus is a rise of 1.4 per cent from May.

(2 p.m. ET) U.S. Fed minutes from July 26-27 meeting are released.

Earnings include: Analog Devices Inc.; Birchcliff Energy Ltd.; Cisco Systems Inc.; Cresco Labs Inc.; Lowe’s Companies Inc.; Target Corp.

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Thursday August 18

Euro zone CPI

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s industrial product and raw materials price indexes for July. Estimates are month-over-month declines of 1.0 per cent and 4.5 per cent, respectively.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. initial jobless claims for week of Aug. 13. Estimate is 265,000, up 3,000 from the previous week.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. Philadelphia Fed Index for August.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. existing home sales for July. Consensus is a decline of 4.6 per cent on an annualized rate basis.

(10 a.m. ET) U.S. leading indicator for July.

Earnings include: Applied Materials Inc.; Canadian Solar Inc.; Estee Lauder Companies Inc.

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Friday August 19

Japan CPI

Germany PPI

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canadian retail sales for June. The Street is forecasting a rise of 0.4 per cent from May.

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s new housing price index for July. Estimate is flat from June and up 7.4 per cent year-over-year.

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s household credit and mortgage credit for June.

Earnings include: Deere & Co.; Newcrest Mining Ltd.