US 0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected -12,000 to 320,000, previous +20,000 to 332,000. Weekly continuing claims expected -65,000 to 2.600 million, previous -187,000 to 2.665 million.
0830 ET Aug Chicago Fed national activity index expected -0.03 to 0.50, July +0.54 to 0.53.
0945 ET Sep Markit manufacturing PMI expected -0.1 to 61.0, Aug -2.3 to 61.1. Sep Markit services PMI expected -0.2 to 54.9, Aug -4.8 to 55.1.
1000 ET Aug leading indicators expected +0.7% m/m, July +0.9% m/m.
1100 ET Sep Kansas City Fed manufacturing activity index expected -4 to 25, Aug -1 to 29.
1100 ET Treasury announces the amount of 2-year T-notes (previous $60 billion), 5-year T-notes (previous $61 billion), and 7-year T-notes (previous $62 billion) to be auctioned Sep 27-28.
1300 ET Treasury auctions $14 billion 10-year TIPS.
FRA 0245 ET France Sep business confidence expected unch at 110, Aug -3 to 110.
0315 ET France Sep Markit manufacturing PMI expected -0.5 to 57.0, Aug -0.5 to 57.5. Sep Markit services PMI expected -0.2 to 56.1, Aug -0.5 to 56.3.
GERMANY 0330 ET German Sep Markit/BME manufacturing PMI expected -1.2 to 61.4, Aug -2.7 to 62.6. Sep Markit services PMI expected -0.5 to 60.3, Aug -1.0 to 60.8.
EUROZONE 0400 ET ECB publishes monthly economic bulletin.
0400 ET Eurozone Sep Markit manufacturing PMI expected -1.1 to 60.3, Aug -1.4 to 61.4. Sep Markit composite PMI expected -0.5 to 58.5, Aug -1.2 to 59.0.
UK 0430 ET UK Sep Markit manufacturing PMI expected -1.3 to 59.0, Aug -0.1 to 60.3. Sep Markit/CIPS services PMI expected unch at 55.0, Aug -4.6 to 55.0.
0700 ET BOE announces interest rate decision and asset purchase target.
1901 ET UK Sep GfK consumer confidence indicator expected +1 to -7, Aug -1 to -8.
CANADA 0830 ET Canada July retail sales expected -1.2% m/m and -1.5% m/m ex-autos, June +4.2% m/m and +4.7% m/m ex-autos.
JAPAN n/a Japanese markets closed for Autumnal Equinox Day.
1930 ET Japan Aug national CPI expected -0.3% y/y, July -0.3% y/y. Aug national CPI ex-fresh food expected unch y/y, July -0.2% y/y. Aug national CPI ex-fresh food & energy expected -0.4% y/y, July -0.6% y/y.
2030 ET Japan Sep Jibun Bank manufacturing PMI, Aug -0.3 to 52.7. Sep Jibun Bank services PMI, Aug -4.5 to 42.9.
