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The Week Ahead: Bank of Canada interest rate announcement

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Monday, September 15

  • 8:30 a.m.: Canada manufacturing sales and orders (July)
  • 8:30 a.m.: Canada wholesale trade (July)
  • 9:00 a.m.: Canada existing home sales, multiple listing service (MLS) home price index (August)

Tuesday, September 16

  • 8:15 a.m.: Canada housing starts (August)
  • 8:30 a.m.: Canada consumer price index (August)
  • 8:30 a.m.: U.S. retail sales (August)
  • Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting begins

Wednesday, September 17

  • 9:45 a.m.: Bank of Canada interest rate announcement and monetary policy report
  • 10:30 a.m.: Bank of Canada news conference
  • 2:00 p.m.: FOMC announcement and summary of economic projections
  • 2:30 p.m.: Fed Chair Powell’s press briefing

Earnings:

  • General Mills

Thursday, September 18

Earnings:

  • Dye & Durham Ltd
  • Lennar Corp.
  • FedEx Corp.
  • Darden Restaurants.

Friday, September 19

  • 8:30 a.m.: Canada retail sales (July)