Economic Calendar for the Week of 5/11 Through 5/15

Economic Calendar:

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

(All times are ET)

Monday:

Earnings: ASTS, CEG, FOXA, MOS, SATS, SPG

China – CPI, PPI for April

U.S. – Conference Board Employment Trends Index for April (10 a.m.)

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

BoE’s Woods (Deputy Governor) Speaks (10:40 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 $58 Billion in 3-Year Notes (1 p.m.)

Treasury Auctions $42 Billion in 10-Year Notes (11:30 a.m.)

Tuesday:

Earnings: ARMK, CAMT, FNV, JD, OKLO, SE, VOD, ZBRA

Japan – Household Spending for March

BOJ – Summary of Opinions

Fed’s Williams (New York, Voter) Speaks (3:15 a.m.)

Germany – ZEW Economic Sentiment for May (5 a.m.)

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

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

U.S. – CPI for April (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. – Crude Oil Inventories (10:30 a.m.)

Treasury Auctions $80 Billion in 6-Week Bills (11:30 a.m.)

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

U.S. – EIA Short‑Term Energy Outlook (12 p.m.)

Treasury Auctions $69 Billion in 2-Year Notes (1 p.m.)

Fed’s Goolsbee (Chicago, Non‑Voter) Speaks (1 p.m.)

BoE’s Woods (Deputy Governor) Speaks (1:30 p.m.)

U.S. – Federal Budget Balance for April (2 p.m.)

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

Wednesday:

Earnings: BABA, CSCO, DOX, MFC, QXO, TAK, TSEM, USAW, VSH, WIX

Japan – Bank Lending for April

France – Unemployment Rate for Q1 (1:30 a.m.)

Sweden – CPI for April (2 a.m.)

Riksbank – Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes (3:30 a.m.)

Eurozone – GDP for Q1 (5 a.m.)

U.S. – OPEC Monthly Report (6 a.m.)

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

U.S. – PPI for April (8:30 a.m.)

BoE’s Mann Speaks (10 a.m.)

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

Fed’s Collins (Boston, Non‑Voter) Speaks (11:30 a.m.)

BoE’s Mann Speaks (1 p.m.)

Treasury Auctions $30 Billion in 3-Year Notes (1 p.m.)

Fed’s Kashkari (Minneapolis, Voter) Speaks (1:15 p.m.)

BoC – Summary of Deliberations (1:30 p.m.)

ECB’s Lane (Chief Economist) Speaks (3 p.m.)

ECB’s Lagarde (President) Speaks (3:15 p.m.)

Thursday:

Earnings: AMAT, BN, DDS, HMC, KLAR, STUB, YETI

Markets closed in Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland

U.K. – GDP for Q1 (2 a.m.)

ECB’s Lagarde (President) Speaks (5:15 a.m.)

U.S. – Export, Import Price Index for April (8:30 a.m.)

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

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

U.S. – Retail Sales for April (8:30 a.m.)

U.S. – Business Inventories for March (10 a.m.)

Fed’s Schmid (Kansas City, Non‑Voter) Speaks (10:15 a.m.)

U.S. – Natural Gas Storage (10:30 a.m.)

BoE’s Pill (Chief Economist) Speaks (11:15 a.m.)

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

Fed’s Barr (Board Member, Voter) Speaks (5:30 p.m.)

Fed’s Williams (New York, Voter) Speaks (5:45 p.m.)

Friday:

Earnings: MLP, ORMP, RLX, SCOR

ECB – Economic Bulletin (4 a.m.)

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

U.S. – Industrial Production, Capacity Utilization for April (9:15 a.m.)

U.S. – Manufacturing Production for April (9:15 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.)