Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead

A daily rundown of the economic reports and corporate earnings that will be grabbing the market’s attention in the week ahead

Monday October 26

Germany’s business sentiment

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canadian wholesale trade for September.

Earnings include: Celestica Inc.; PrairieSky Royalty Ltd.; Verizon Communications Inc.; Welltower Inc.

Tuesday October 27

China’s industrial profits

Euro zone private sector credit

(8 a.m. ET) U.S. building permits for September.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. durable and core goods orders for September. The Street expects month-over-month increases of 1.0 per cent and 0.5 per cent, respectively.

(9 a.m. ET) U.S. S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Home Price Index (20 city) for August.

(9 a.m. ET) U.S. FHFA House Price Index for August.

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

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

Earnings include: Boeing Co.; Coca-Cola Co.; Freeport-McMoRan Inc.; PayPal Holdings Inc.; Precision Drilling Corp.; Robinhood Markets Inc.; Southern Copper Co.; S&P Global Inc.; Trican Well Service Ltd.; United Parcel Service Inc.; Visa Inc.

Wednesday October 28

Germany’s consumer sentiment

(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.

(9:45 a.m. ET) Bank of Canada’s rate decision with Governor Tiff Macklem’s press briefing to follow.

(2 p.m. ET) U.S. Fed announcement followed by Chair Kevin Warsh’s press conference.

Earnings include: Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.; Alamos Gold Inc.; Alphabet Inc.; Athabasca Oil Corp.; Bausch + Lomb Corp.; Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.; eBay Inc.; Eldorado Gold Corp.; FedEx Corp.; GFL Environmental Inc.; Kinross Gold Corp.; Methanex Corp.; Microsoft Corp.; Primaris REIT; Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd.; T-Mobile US Inc.; West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.; Whitecap Resources Inc.

Thursday October 29

Bank of Japan’s monetary policy meeting

ECB monetary policy meeting

Euro zone economic and consumer confidence

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. initial jobless claims for week of Oct. 24.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. personal income and spending for September. The consensus projections are month-over-month increases of 0.3 per cent and 0.1 per cent, respectively.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. core PCE price index for September. The Street is expecting a month-over-month gain of 0.3 per cent and year-over-year increase of 3.1 per cent.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. GDP and GDP price index for Q3. The consensus estimates are annualized rate gains of 3.2 per cent and 2.4 per cent, respectively.

(8:50 a.m. ET) Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Toni Gravelle delivers opening remarks at the BoC’s annual economic conference.

(11:30 a.m. ET) Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Nicolas Vincent delivers opening remarks at the John Kuszczak Memorial Lecture.

Also: Ontario’s fiscal update and Canada-EU summit in Montreal (through Friday).

Earnings include: Air Canada; AltaGas Ltd.; Amazon.com Inc.; Capstone Copper Corp.; Caterpillar Inc.; Centerra Gold Inc.; Eli Lilly & Co.; Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.; Gildan Activewear Inc.; Gilead Sciences Inc.; Intel Corp.; Mastercard Inc.; Merck & Co. Inc.; Restaurant Brands International Inc.; Starbucks Corp.; Teck Resources Ltd.; TFI International Inc.; TMX Group Ltd.

Friday October 30

China’s PMI

Japan’s CPI, jobless rate, retail sales and industrial production

Euro zone GDP and jobless rate

(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s monthly real GDP for September.

(8:30 a.m. ET) U.S. employment cost index for Q3.

(9:45 a.m. ET) U.S. Chicago PMI for October.

Earnings include: AbbVie Inc.; Cameco Corp.; Canadian National Railway Co.; Chevron Corp.; ExxonMobil Holdings Corp.; Imperial Oil Ltd.; Lumine Group Inc.; Magna International Inc.; Sprott Inc.