Dec 16, 2016
The Week Ahead: C-Suite survey, BlackBerry earnings
By Noah Zivitz
BNN's Managing Editor Noah Zivitz sets up the week ahead with what investors need to know.
Monday, December 19
- Release of new C-Suite survey
- Bill Morneau meets in Ottawa with provincial/territorial finance ministers. Closing news conference expected at 4:30 p.m. ET.
- Fed Chair Janet Yellen delivers speech on state of the U.S. job market (1:30 p.m. ET)
Tuesday, December 20
- Notable earnings: BlackBerry, Nike, FedEx
- Notable data: EI claims, Canadian wholesale trade
- Bank of Japan delivers rate decision
Wednesday, December 21
- Notable data: U.S. existing home sales
- Justin Trudeau speaks at Calgary Chamber of Commerce event (9 a.m. ET).
- CRTC to release announcement on basic telecommunications services (4 p.m. ET).
Thursday, December 22
- Notable data: Canadian retail sales, Canadian CPI, U.S. durable goods orders, U.S. GDP, U.S. personal income and spending
- Russian President Vladimir Putin holds year-end news conference (4 a.m. ET).
Friday, December 23
- Notable data: Canadian GDP, U.S. new home sales, U.S. consumer sentiment