Summary Key Macro Events
🇪🇺 🇬🇧 The EU and UK will continue talks on Monday after UK prime minister Boris Johnson and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen held a “useful” phone call over the weekend – FT (14)
🇨🇳 China is revamping its stock indexes (14)
🇪🇺 Industrial Production for October (14) ➡ I expect an upward surprise.
🇺🇸 The Electoral College will meet on Monday to formally cast its vote for the next president (14)
🇺🇸 🇨🇳 A U.S. federal appeals court will hear oral arguments on Monday regarding the government’s appeal to an injunction issued in September, which blocked banning TikTok from being downloaded in the country – Nikkei (14)
🇨🇳 Industrial Production, Retail Sales and FAI for November (15)
🇺🇸 Industrial Production for November (15)
🇯🇵 🇪🇺 🇺🇸 Manufacturing, Services and Composite PMIs (16)
🇩🇪 Germany will go into a hard lockdown from Wednesday, with all schools and shops closed (16)
🇬🇧 England’s strengthened three-tier system of curbs is set to be reviewed on Wednesday, with Londoners being warned that the UK capital could soon be subject to England’s highest tier-3 category – FT (16)
🇺🇸 Retail Sales for November (16)
🇺🇸 Fed meeting (new forecasts and guidance expected) (16)
🇨🇭 SNB Meeting (17)
🇺🇸 Building Permits and Housing Starts for November (17)
🇺🇸 The US Food and Drug Administration is on Thursday scheduled to discuss whether to authorise a vaccine developed by Moderna (17)
🇯🇵 BOJ meeting (18)
🇺🇸 The US Federal Reserve will on Friday release an unprecedented second set of stress test results for the country’s largest banks, which will show how well they are equipped to deal with the economic downturn brought on by the pandemic – FT (18)
Earnings
#earnings for the week https://t.co/lObOE0dgsr $FDX $HEXO $RAD $NKE (after the close on Friday) $BB $CTK $GIS $ACN $TTC $LEN $WGO $JBL $DRI $UXIN $CNTG $SAFM $MTSC $ABM $WOR $AOUT $NDSN $APOG $DL $BLBD $AIR $ASPU $APDN $CAMP $SCHL $QTT $SCSC $VNCE $RFIL $CSBR $NAV pic.twitter.com/1THiCCUgQ4
— Earnings Whispers (@eWhispers) December 12, 2020
Previews
Here's our weekly take on events in the world economy and their fallout https://t.co/FZCENIIduJ
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 13, 2020
Shandong Ruyi deadline, Blue Moon debut, Chang'e 5 returnshttps://t.co/L7DbPHLpDU
— Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) December 13, 2020
Brexit trade deal talks roll on, Fed and BoE meet, flash PMIs https://t.co/AaVZJBPcS3
— FT Economics (@fteconomics) December 13, 2020
Fed poised to extend crisis bond-buying programme https://t.co/406LYuss8L
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) December 13, 2020
Focus on 🇺🇸 Economic Calendar
Schedule for Week of December 13, 2020 https://t.co/VgCzrjUNYu The key economic reports this week are November Retail Sales and Housing Starts.
— Bill McBride (@calculatedrisk) December 12, 2020
Top 10 Macro/Financial Charts of the Previous Week – w50
⚠ Top 10 Macro/Financial Charts of the Week – w50 ⚠
HT @SamRo, @jsblokland, @zerohedge, @BittelJulien, @sdypbuktkallmanhttps://t.co/XmPCQi4rKi
— Christophe Barraud🛢 (@C_Barraud) December 14, 2020
What happened in the World Economy last Week – in charts – w50 (Bloomberg)
This week in the global economy, in charts https://t.co/9ATwykcP8K
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 11, 2020
