Economic Calendar for the Week of 4/13 Through 4/17

Economic Calendar:

(Events highlighted in bold are those I view as the most important.)

(All times are ET)

Monday:

Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund

Earnings: GS, FAST

China – New Yuan Loans for March (5:30 a.m.)

U.S. – Existing Home Sales for March (10 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $89 Billion in 13-Week Bills (11:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $77 Billion in 26-Week Bills (11:30 a.m.)

Tuesday:

Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund

Earnings: BLK, C, JNJ, JPM, SPWR, WFC

China – Exports, Imports for March

Japan – Industrial production for February

BoE’s Mann (Board Member) Speaks (4:50 a.m.)

U.S. – NFIB Small Business Optimism for March (6 a.m.)

U.S. – ADP Employment Change Weekly (8:15 a.m.)

U.S. – PPI for March (8:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $70 Billion in 6-Week Bills (11:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $50 Billion in 52-Week Bills (11:30 a.m.)

BoE’s Bailey (Governor) Speaks (12 p.m.)

Fed’s Goolsbee (Chicago, Non‑voter) Speaks (12:15 p.m.)

Fed’s Barr (Board Member, Voter) Speaks (12:45 p.m.)

Fed’s Collins (Boston, Non‑voter) Speaks (1 p.m.)

Fed’s Barkin (Richmond, Non‑voter) Speaks (1 p.m.)

U.S. - American Petroleum Institute Crude Oil Inventory Data (4:30 p.m.)

Eurozone – ECB’s Lagarde (President) Speaks (5 p.m.)

Wednesday:

Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund

Earnings: ASML, BAC, FHN, HOMB, JBHT, MS, MTB, PGR, PNC

Eurozone – Industrial Production for February (5 a.m.)

U.S. - MBA Mortgage Applications (7 a.m.)

U.S. – Fed’s Barr (Board Member, Voter) Speaks (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. – Import Price Index for March (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. – NY Fed Empire Manufacturing Index for April (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. – NAHB Housing Market Index for April (10 a.m.)

U.S. - Energy Information Administration Crude Oil Inventory Data (10:30 a.m.)

BoE’s Bailey (Governor) Speaks (11:50 a.m.)

SNB’s Schlegel (Chairman) Speaks (1 p.m.)

Fed’s Bowman (Board Member, Voter) Speaks (1:45 p.m.)

BoE’s Bailey (Governor) Speaks (2 p.m.)

Fed’s Beige Book (2 p.m.)

U.S. – Treasury International Capital Net Long‑Term Transactions for February (4 p.m.)

Thursday:

Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund 

Earnings: ABT, BK, CFG, KEY, NFLX, PEP, SCHW, TRV, TSM, USB

China – GDP for 1Q

China – Industrial Production, Retail Sales for March

U.K. – GDP for February (2 a.m.)

U.K. – Exports, Imports for February (2 a.m.)

SNB Monetary Policy Assessment (3:30 a.m.)

Eurozone – CPI (Final) for March (5 a.m.)

ECB Meeting Minutes (7:30 a.m.)

U.S. - Initial Jobless Claims (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. - Continuing Claims (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. – Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index for April (8:30 a.m.)

Fed’s Williams (New York, Voter) Speaks (8:35 a.m.)

U.S. – Industrial, Manufacturing Production for March (9:15 a.m.)

ECB’s Nagel (Germany) Speaks (12:45 p.m.)

Fed's Balance Sheet Update (4:30 p.m.)

Friday:

Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund 

Earnings: ALLY, FITB, RF, STT, TFC

Eurozone – Exports, imports for February (5 a.m.)

Fed’s Daly (San Francisco, Non‑voter) Speaks (11:30 a.m.)

Fed’s Barkin (Richmond, Non‑voter) Speaks (12:15 p.m.)

U.S. - Baker Hughes Rig Count (1 p.m.)

Fed’s Waller (Board Member, Voter) Speaks (2 p.m.)

U.S. - CFTC’s Commitment of Traders Report (3:30 p.m.)

Fed Releases Balance Sheet Updates on Commercial Banks (4:15 p.m.)