This week's important macroeconomic events forecast: Federal Reserve releases minutes of January monetary policy meeting:
#资讯信息 This week's important macroeconomic events and data forecast are as follows:
• Monday:
• European Central Bank Executive Board Member Nagel, Federal Reserve Governor Bowman, Federal Reserve Harker, and others will deliver speeches.
• U.S. stock markets are closed for Presidents' Day.
• Trading of precious metals and U.S. crude oil futures contracts under CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) will end early at 03:30 Beijing time on the 18th, and trading of stock index futures contracts will end early at 02:00 Beijing time on the 18th.
• Tuesday:
• The Reserve Bank of Australia announces its interest rate decision, and Chairman Lowe will hold a monetary policy press conference.
• Bank of England Governor Bailey, Federal Reserve Daly, European Central Bank Executive Board Member Holzmann, and Executive Board Member Cipollone will deliver speeches.
• Thursday:
• U.S. API crude oil inventory for the week.
• The Federal Reserve releases the minutes of the January monetary policy meeting, and Federal Reserve Governor Quarles will deliver a speech.
• Friday:
• Japan's January CPI.
• UK's February GfK Consumer Confidence Index.
• UK's January seasonally adjusted retail sales.
• France, Germany, Eurozone, and UK's February Manufacturing and Services PMI preliminary values.
• U.S. February S&P Global Manufacturing and Services PMI preliminary values.
• U.S. February University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index final value, February one-year inflation expectations final value.