Economic events to watch in the week of Feb 4-8
Monday February 4
- China markets closed through Friday
- Euro zone PPI
- US factory orders for November
- Earnings from Alphabet Inc
Tuesday February 5
- Japan Markit PMI
- Euro zone Markit PMI and retail sales
- US final Markit services PMI for January
- ISM non-manufacturing
Wednesday February 6
- German factory orders
- Canadian building permits for December
- US productivity and unit labour costs for Q4 (preliminary).
- US Nov trade balance
- Earnings include BNP Paribas, Daimler, General Motor
Thursday February 7
- German industrial production
Friday February 8
- Japan household spending and current accounts
- Germany trade balance
- Canadian housing starts
- Canadian employment
- US wholesale inventories for December.