Heads Up: This Week’s High-Impact Economic Events to Watch
As we roll into another bustling week of economic updates, keep your eyes peeled for several key announcements that could sway the markets. Here’s what’s coming up:
Tuesday, August 20
RBA Meeting Minutes: Early morning, keep an eye out for insights from the Reserve Bank of Australia's latest meeting.
Canada’s Core CPI (YoY) for July: Later in the day, we’ll see if inflation trends are heating up north of the border.
Wednesday, August 21
FOMC Minutes: This one’s a biggie! The minutes from the Federal Reserve's recent meetings will be scrutinized for any hints on future monetary policy.
Thursday, August 22
A slew of PMI data will be released across Europe:
EUR HCOB Composite, Manufacturing, and Services PMI (Aug) Prel: These will give us the latest indicators of economic health in the manufacturing and services sectors.
GBP S&P Global/CIPS Composite, Manufacturing, and Services PMI (Aug) Prel: Similar updates from the UK could impact the pound.
USD S&P Global Manufacturing and Services PMI (Aug) Prel: Over in the States, we’ll find out if the service sector continues to outperform manufacturing.
Jackson Hole Symposium: All eyes will be on Wyoming as central bankers, economists, and financial market participants gather for this key economic symposium.
Friday, August 23
The Jackson Hole Symposium continues. Watch for speeches and panels that could drop hints about the future directions of global monetary policies.
Saturday, August 24
The symposium wraps up today. Stay tuned for any last-minute revelations or influential comments.
As the week unfolds, these events could lead to significant market movements.
Whether you’re trading on these macro outcomes or just keeping an informed eye, it’s going to be an interesting week!
Stay tuned and trade safely as we navigate another week of important economic events.
