In the coming week, the U.S. is to release data on consumer confidence, durable goods orders and home sales. Preliminary data on manufacturing activity from China and flash estimates on euro zone private sector activity will also be closely watched.
Monday, June 23
China is to publish the preliminary reading of the HSBC manufacturing index. BoJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda is to speak at an event in Tokyo; his comments will be closely watched. The euro zone is to release data on manufacturing and service sector activity, while Germany and France are to release individual reports. The U.S. is to release preliminary data on manufacturing activity and private sector data on existing home sales.
Tuesday, June 24
Switzerland is to publish data on the trade balance, the difference in value between imports and exports. In the euro zone, the Ifo Institute is to publish data on German business climate. The U.S. is to release private sector data on consumer confidence, as well as a report on new home sales.
Wednesday, June 25
Market research group Gfk is to publish a report on German consumer climate. The U.K. is to release private sector data on retail sales. The U.S. is to publish data on durable goods orders, as well as revised data on first quarter growth.
Thursday, June 26
The Bank of England is to publish its financial stability report and Governor Mark Carney is to hold a press conference to discuss the report. The U.S. is to release data on personal income and expenditure, as well as data on inflation linked to personal spending.
Friday, June 27
New Zealand is to publish data on the trade balance. Japan is to release data on retail sales, household spending and inflation. In the euro zone, Germany and Spain are to release preliminary data on consumer price inflation, while France is to publish data on consumer spending. Elsewhere in Europe, Switzerland is to publish its KOF economic barometer. The U.K. is to produce data on the current account and final data on first quarter growth. Canada is to release data on raw material price inflation. The U.S. is to round up the week with revised data on consumer sentiment.