Economic Calendar for the Week of 4/27 Through 5/1

Economic Calendar:

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

(All times are ET)

During the upcoming week, there are 180 S&P 500 Index member companies scheduled to report earnings.

Monday:

Earnings: AMKR, CCK, CDNS, CLS, DPZ, SANM, UHS, VZ

China – Industrial Profits for March

Germany – GfK Consumer Confidence for May (3 a.m.)

U.S. – Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index for April (10:30 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.)

Treasury Auctions $69 Billion in 2-Year Notes (11:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $70 Billion in 5-Year Notes (11:30 a.m.)

ECB’s Schnabel (Board Member) Speaks (1:30 p.m.)

Tuesday:

Earnings: AMT, GLW, GM, HOOD, KO, NVS, SBUX, SHW, SPOT, STX, UPS, V

Bank of Japan Monetary Policy Announcement

BoJ’s Ueda (Governor) Speaks (2:30 a.m.)

ECB Bank Lending Survey (4 a.m.)

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

U.S. – FHFA House Price Index for February (9 a.m.)

U.S. – S&P/Case‑Shiller Home Price Index for February (9 a.m.)

U.S. – Conference Board Consumer Confidence for April (10 a.m.)

U.S. – Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index for April (10 a.m.)

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

Treasury Auctions $30 Billion in 2-Year Floating Rate Notes (11:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $44 Billion in 7-Year Notes (1 p.m.)

ECB’s Lagarde (President) Speaks (1:30 p.m.)

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

Wednesday:

Earnings: ABBV, AMZN, AZN, EQIX, GD, GOOGL, GSK, KLAC, META, MSFT, QCOM

Australia – CPI for Q1

Spain – CPI for April (3 a.m.)

Eurozone – Private Sector Loans for March (4 a.m.)

Eurozone – Consumer Inflation Expectations for April (5 a.m.)

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

Germany – CPI for April (8 a.m.)

U.S. – Building Permits, Housing Starts for March (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. – Retail, Wholesale Inventories for March (8:30 a.m.)

Bank of Canada Monetary Policy Announcement (9:45 a.m.)

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

BoC’s Macklem (Governor) Speaks (10:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $70 Billion in 5-Year Notes (1 p.m.)

Federal Reserve Monetary Policy Announcement (2 p.m.)

Fed’s Powell (Chair) Speaks (2:30 p.m.)

Thursday:

Earnings: AAPL, AMGN, BMY, CAT, COP, LLY, MA, MO, MRK, PWR, SNDK, WDC

China – Official Manufacturing, Non‑Manufacturing, Composite PMI for April

China – Caixin China Manufacturing PMI for April

Japan – Industrial Production, Retail Sales for March

Germany – Import Price Index for March (1 a.m.)

Germany – Retail Sales for March (2 a.m.)

Eurozone – CPI for April (5 a.m.)

Eurozone – GDP for Q1 (5 a.m.)

Eurozone – Unemployment Rate for March (5 a.m.)

Bank of England Monetary Policy Announcement (7 a.m.)

European Central Bank Monetary Policy Announcement (8:15 a.m.)

U.S. – GDP for Q1 (8:30 a.m.)

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

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

U.S. – PCE for March (8:30 a.m.)

ECB’s Lagarde (President) Speaks (8:45 a.m.)

BoE’s Bailey (Governor) Speaks (9:15 a.m.)

ECB’s Lagarde (President) Speaks (11:15 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $44 Billion in 7-Year Note (1 p.m.)

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

Friday:

Earnings: ARES, CL, CVX, D, EL, MRNA, XOM

Markets closed in China and Europe

Japan – CPI for April

Japan – Au Jibun Bank Japan Manufacturing PMI (Final) for April

South Korea – Exports, imports for April

Australia – Commodity Prices for April (2:30 a.m.)

U.K. – BoE Consumer Credit for March (4:30 a.m.)

U.K. – S&P Global U.K. Manufacturing PMI (Final) for April (4:30 a.m.)

U.K. – Net Lending to Individuals for March (4:30 a.m.)

BoE’s Pill (Chief Economist) Speaks (7:15 a.m.)

U.S. – S&P Global U.S. Manufacturing PMI for April (9:45 a.m.)

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