Key events in today's economic calendar:
(times in UTC+0; one hour before British Summer Time)
🔸 🇯🇵 BoJ Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes – 23:50 Sept. 24
🔸 🇪🇺 New Car Registrations YoY AUG – 04:00 (reported: 🔴)
♦️ 🇩🇪 GfK Consumer Confidence OCT – 06:00 (🟢; but still poor)
🔸 🇫🇷 Consumer Confidence SEP – 06:45 (reported: 🟡)
🔸 🇺🇸 Fed Goolsbee Speech – 12:20
♦️ 🇺🇸 Durable Goods Orders MoM AUG – 12:30 (reported: 🟢)
♦️ 🇺🇸 GDP Growth Rate QoQ Final Q2 – 12:30 (reported: 🟢)
🔸 🇺🇸 GDP Price Index QoQ Final Q2 – 12:30 (🔴; slightly hotter and above 2% target at 2.1% vs. 2% expected)
🔸 🇺🇸 Goods Trade Balance Adv AUG – 12:30 (reported: 🟢)
🔸 🇺🇸 Initial Jobless Claims SEP/20 – 12:30 (reported: 🟢)
🔸 🇺🇸 Continuing Jobless Claims SEP/13 – 12:30 (reported: 🟢)
🔸 🇺🇸 Retail Inventories Ex Autos MoM AUG – 12:30 (🔴; higher)
🔸 🇺🇸 Wholesale Inventories MoM Adv AUG – 12:30 (🟢; lower)
🔸 🇺🇸 Fed Williams Speech – 13:00
♦️ 🇺🇸 Existing Home Sales AUG – 14:00
🔸 🇺🇸 Existing Home Sales MoM AUG – 14:00
🔸 🇺🇸 Fed Bowman Speech – 14:00
🔸 🇺🇸 Fed Barr Speech – 17:00
🔸 🇺🇸 Fed Daly Speech – 19:30
🔸 = Event of medium/high importance
♦️ = Event of very high importance
🔴 = Data worse than analysts' expectations
🟡 = Data in-line with analysts' expectations
🟢 = Data better than analysts' expectations
Key Earnings Reports:
(ordered by market capitalization)
🌙 Costco (COST) 🇺🇸
☀️ Accenture (ACN) 🇺🇸 (reported: 🟢; forecast: 🟡)
☀️ Jabil Circuit (JBL) 🇺🇸 (reported: 🔴)
