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Weekly Economic & Political Timeline - 14 January 2018

This week will see a heavier news agenda than last week, with the key items coming from the Canadian central bank, plus key economic data releases from China, Australia, and the U.K. There is little regarding the U.S. Dollar due.

The market will probably be most active on Wednesday and Thursday.

 

U.S. Dollar

It will be a quiet week for the greenback, with everything happening on Thursday: Building Permits, Unemployment Claims, and Crude Oil Inventories data releases.

It is a public holiday in the U.S. on Monday.

 

Chinese Yuan

It will be an important week for the Yuan, with Chinese GDP and Industrial Production data due on Thursday.

 

Canadian Dollar

It will be an important week for the Loonie, with the Bank of Canada releasing its Monetary Policy Report, Rate Statement, and Overnight Rate on Wednesday.

 

British Pound

It will be a normal week for the Pound, starting on Tuesday with a release of CPI data. On Friday, we will get Retail Sales numbers.

 

Australian Dollar

It will be a very light week for the Aussie, with nothing of major importance due except Employment Change and Unemployment Rate data on Thursday.

 

Swiss Franc

It will be a very light week for the Swissy, with nothing due except a minor speech by the Chair of the Swiss National Bank on Tuesday.

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