The Week Ahead: Earnings ramp up; Canadian GDP due

Apr 22, 2022

Monday, April 25

Notable earnings: Coca-Cola Co., Activision Blizzard
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers address House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance (1100)
Manulife Financial plans full reopening of offices

Tuesday, April 26

Notable data: Canadian manufacturing sales (flash estimate); U.S. durable goods orders, consumer confidence index, and new home sales
Notable earnings: Air Canada, Canadian National Railway, First National Financial, First Quantum Minerals, Fire & Flower Holdings, Microsoft, Alphabet, General Electric, General Motors, United Parcel Service, PepsiCo, Mondelez International, 3M, Visa, Texas Instruments
Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Timothy Lane participates in panel at Financial Times’ Crypto and Digital Assets Summit (855)
Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner tables spring reports (~1000; includes reports on carbon pricing and supports for workers and communities affected by transition away from coal-fired power)
CP Rail holds annual meeting (1100)
U.S. Surface Transportation Board begins two-day hearing in Washington, D.C., on "urgent issues in freight rail service"

Wednesday, April 27

Notable data: Canadian job vacancies
Notable earnings: Canadian Pacific Railway, Teck Resources, Cenovus Energy, CGI, Aecon Group, Canadian Utilities, Yamana Gold, Lundin Mining, Toromont Industries, Choice Properties REIT, Allied Properties REIT, Meta Plaftforms, Boeing, Ford Motor Co., Kraft Heinz, Qualcomm
Ontario Securities Commission holds enforcement hearing in the matter of Bridging Finance, David Sharpe, Natasha Sharpe, and Andrew Mushore (1000)
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers address Senate Standing Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce (1830)
Statistics Canada releases 2021 Census data on Canada's shifting demographic profile

Thursday, April 28

Notable data: Canadian job vacancies, U.S. GDP (Q1), core personal consumption expenditure price index, and initial jobless claims
Notable earnings: Fairfax Financial, West Fraser Timber, Precision Drilling, Whitecap Resources, Agnico Eagle Mines, TFI International, Real Matters, Apple, Amazon.com Inc., Twitter, Intel, Robinhood Markets, McDonald's, Mastercard, Caterpillar, Merck
Snap hosts partner summit (1200)
Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy tables provincial budget

Friday, April 29

Notable data: Canadian GDP (Feb)
Notable earnings: Magna International, Imperial Oil, TC Energy, Exxon Mobil, Chevron
Fairfax Financial holds quarterly conference call (830)
International Energy Agency releases global electric vehicle outlook report

Saturday, April 30