Aug 14, 2020
The Week Ahead: Major U.S. retailers set to report earnings
BNN Bloomberg
,Monday, August 17
- Notable data: Canadian international securities transactions
- Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou extradition hearing resumes (focus for this week's session is Meng's request for access to documents related to her arrest)
- Four-day Democratic National Convention begins
Tuesday, August 18
- Notable data: U.S. housing starts and building permits
- Notable earnings: Walmart, Home Depot, Kohl's
- OPEC+ Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee meets via videoconference
Wednesday, August 19
- Notable data: Canadian CPI and wholesale trade
- Notable earnings: Alcanna, TJX, Lowe's, Target, L Brands, Nvidia
- U.S. Federal Reserve releases minutes from last meeting
Thursday, August 20
- Notable data: U.S. initial jobless claims
- Bank of Canada deputy governor Paul Beaudry makes virtual presentation to Victoria Forum (1200)
Friday, August 21
- Notable data: Canadian retail sales, U.S existing home sales
- Notable earnings: Deere & Co., Foot Locker