The Week Ahead: Canadian bank earnings kick off

Noah Zivitz

Managing Editor, BNN Bloomberg

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May 18, 2018

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BNN Bloomberg sets up the week ahead with what investors need to know.

Monday, May 21

- Victoria Day holiday

Tuesday, May 22

- Notable data: Canadian wholesale trade

- Parliamentary Budget Officer releases report "Impact of a Pan-Canadian Carbon Pricing Levy on PBO's GDP Projection" (9 a.m. ET)

- WestJet CFO Harry Taylor presents at Wolfe Research conference in New York (10 a.m. ET)

- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to meet with European lawmakers in Brussels

- U.S. Commerce Department expected to make final determination on Canadian newsprint countervailing duties

- Master Limited Partnership & Energy Infrastructure Conference in Orlando (runs to May 24)

Wednesday, May 23

- Notable earnings: CIBC, Lowe's

- Notable data: U.S. new home sales

- CN Rail CFO Ghislain Houle presents at Wolfe Research conference in New York (8:30 a.m. ET)

- Toronto Board of Trade holds housing affordability panel (noon ET)

- U.S. FOMC releases minutes from last meeting (2 p.m. ET)

- Canadian Chamber of Commerce hosts Day of Support in Ottawa for Trans Mountain expansion

Thursday, May 24

- Notable earnings: Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Gap

- Notable data: StatsCan EI report, U.S. existing home sales

- St. Petersburg International Economic Forum begins (runs to May 26)

Friday, May 25

- Notable earnings: CAE

- Notable data: U.S. durable goods orders, U.S. consumer sentiment

- Last day for Teamsters Train & Engine workers and International Brotherhood of Electrical workers to vote on CP Rail's proposals.

- "Solo: A Star Wars Story" opens in movie theatres