The Week Ahead: StatsCan business conditions survey; BoC interest rates
Monday, May 30 (U.S. markets closed for Memorial Day)
- Notable data: Canadian current account balance and StatsCan survey on business conditions
- European Union leaders begin two-day summit in Brussels (Ukraine, energy prices, food security on agenda)
Tuesday, May 31
- Notable data: Canadian GDP (Q1), U.S. Conference Board consumer confidence index, China manufacturing PMI
- Notable earnings: Salesforce.com, HP
Wednesday, June 1
- Notable data: ISM U.S. manufacturing index
- Notable earnings: Laurentian Bank of Canada, GameStop
- Bank of Canada releases interest rate decision (1000)
- U.S. Federal Reserve releases Beige Book (1400)
- Former Finance Minister Bill Morneau delivers keynote address at C.D. Howe Institute directors' dinner (~1730)
Thursday, June 2
- Notable data: Canadian building permits, U.S. initial jobless claims
- Notable earnings: Lululemon, Indigo Books & Music, Canaccord Genuity
- Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry addresses Gatineau Chamber of Commerce (1100)
- OPEC+ meeting
- Ontario provincial election
Friday, June 3
- Notable data: Canadian labour productivity, U.S. non-farm payrolls and ISM services index
- Notable earnings: BRP
- Amazon.com 20-for-1 stock split takes effect after close of trading