The Week Ahead: Bank of Canada, U.S. Fed release interest rate decisions

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Monday, January 24

Notable data: Canadian manufacturing sales (December flash estimate)
Notable earnings: IBM, Halliburton, Schlumberger
House Standing Committee on Finance holds another "Inflation in the Current Canadian Economy" hearing. Speakers include Scotia Chief Economist Jean-François Perrault (1430)

Tuesday, January 25

Notable data: Canadian business openings and closings, U.S. Conference Board consumer confidence index
Notable earnings: Canadian National Railway, Metro, Microsoft, General Electric, Johnson & Johnson, Texas Instruments, 3M, Verizon, American Express
International Monetary Fund releases World Economic Outlook update (900)
Parliamentary Budget Officer releases report "Estimated Cost of Cleaning Canada's Orphan Oil and Gas Wells" (900)
Calgary Real Estate board releases housing market forecast

Wednesday, January 26

Notable data: Canadian wholesale trade (December early indicator), U.S. new home sales
Notable earnings: AGF Management, Celestica, Methanex, AT&T, Boeing, Tesla, Intel, Kimberly-Clark
Bank of Canada releases interest rate decision and Monetary Policy Report (1000, plus 1100 news conference)
U.S. Federal Reserve releases interest rate decision (1400, plus 1430 news conference)
World Economic Forum releases Global Competitiveness Report

Thursday, January 27

Notable data: Canadian job vacancies; U.S. GDP (Q4), initial jobless claims, durable goods orders
Notable earnings: Rogers Communications, Canadian Pacific Railway, Apple, McDonald's, Visa, MasterCard, Robinhood Markets, U.S. Steel

Friday, January 28