Nov 16, 2018
The Week Ahead: Fall economic update; retailers reap Black Friday bonanza
BNN Bloomberg sets up the week ahead with what investors need to know.
Monday, November 19
- Notable earnings: L Brands
Tuesday, November 20
- Notable earnings: George Weston, Lowe's, Gap, Best Buy, TJX, Campbell Soup
- Notable data: U.S. housing starts and building permits
- Auditor General of Canada releases fall report (10 a.m. ET)
- Canada Pension Plan Investment Board CEO Mark Machin delivers speech to Canadian Club in Toronto (Noon ET)
- Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor discusses monetary policy at luncheon hosted by McGill University (1 p.m. ET, remarks on bank's site at 12:45 a.m. ET)
Wednesday, November 21
- Notable earnings: Metro, Deere & Co.
- Notable data: Canadian wholesale trade, U.S. existing home sales, University of Michigan consumer sentiment index
- OECD releases economic outlook
- Finance Minister Bill Morneau delivers fall economic update
Thursday, November 22 (U.S. markets closed for Thanksgiving)
- Notable data: StatsCan EI report
- Finance Minister Bill Morneau delivers speech to Economic Club in Ottawa (7:30 a.m. ET)
- Calgary Chamber of Commerce hosts conversation with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (1:30 p.m. ET)
Friday, November 23 (U.S. markets close at 1 p.m. ET)
- Notable data: Canadian CPI, Canadian retail sales
- Finance Minister Bill Morneau delivers speech to Canadian Club in Toronto (7:15 a.m. ET)
- Black Friday