Week Ahead 1/16

AMERICA'S

Data/Events/Speakers

Tuesday: U.S. Jan Empire State Mfg Index

Wednesday: U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications W/E 1/12, Federal Reserve Beige Book, Chicago Fed Pres Evans speaks in FL, Cleveland Fed Pres Mester speaks in NJ

Wednesday: Canada BOC Interest Rate Decision

Thursday: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims W/E 1/13, Dec Housing Starts, Philly Fed Business Outlook

Friday: U.S. Prelim U Michigan Consumer Sentiment

Friday: Canada Nov Mfg Sales

ASIA

Data/Events/Speakers

Tuesday: Japan Nov Machine Tool Orders

Tuesday: Australia Jan Consumer Confidence, Nov Home Loans

Wednesday: Japan Nov Capacity Utilization, Nov Industrial Production

Wednesday: Australia Dec Unemployment Rate, Dec Employment Change

Thursday: Japan Dec Nationwide Dept Store Sales

EU/UK

Data/Events/Speakers

Tuesday: Germany Dec CPI

Tuesday: France Nov Budget Balance

Tuesday: UK Dec CPI, Dec PPI

Tuesday: Swiss National Bank (SNB) Chair Jordan speaks in Zurich

Wednesday: EU Nov Construction Output, Dec CPI, ECB's Nouy speaks in Italy

Thursday: France Bank of Frank Gov Galhau gives annual state of the financial sector address, Pres Macron in London for UK summit

Friday: Germany Dec PPI

Friday: UK Dec Retail Sales

Friday: Italy Nov Current Account balance