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Newsquawk Weekly Economic Calendar - 13th-18th September 2026

Weeks that stack a Fed decision against BoE and BoJ announcements have historically been driven less by any single outcome than by the sequencing, since early prints and speeches get repriced through the lens of what the first major central bank to act implies for the rest of the week.

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Sunday

  • Events: Swedish General Election

Monday

  • Data: Swedish CPIF Final (Aug), Canadian CPI (Aug)
  • Speakers: ECB's Schnabel, Cipollone, Lagarde

Tuesday

  • Data: Chinese Activity Data (Aug), UK Jobs/Wages (Jul), French/Spanish Inflation Final (Aug), German/EU ZEW Economic Sentiment Index (Sep), US ADP Employment Change Weekly
  • Speakers: ECB's Cipollone
  • Supply: Japan, UK, Germany, US

Wednesday

  • Data: Japanese Trade Balance (Aug), UK Inflation (Aug), Italian Inflation Final (Aug), ECB Wage Tracker (Aug), US Retail Sales (Aug), Atlanta Fed GDP (Q3), New Zealand GDP (Q2)
  • Events: Fed Policy Announcement, BCB Policy Announcement, BoC Minutes
  • Speakers: ECB's Vujcic, Elderson; Fed Chair Warsh
  • Supply: Australia, Germany

Thursday

  • Data: EU Inflation Final (Aug), US Initial Jobless Claims (Sep/12), Housing Starts (Aug), Building Permits Prelim. (Aug), Atlanta Fed GDP (Q3), New Zealand Trade Balance (Aug)
  • Events: BoE Policy Announcement, CNB Policy Announcement
  • Speakers: ECB's Lane
  • Supply: Spain, France, US

Friday

  • Data: Japanese Inflation (Aug), German PPI (Aug), UK Retail Sales (Aug), US Industrial/Manufacturing Production (Aug)
  • Events: BoJ Policy Announcement
  • Speakers: BoJ Governor Ueda; Fed's Bowman
  • Supply: Australia
  • Credit Ratings: Morningstar DBRS on France; Scope Ratings on France; Moody's on Germany
Context

The Fed announcement midweek is the pivot; the question with a new chair named is whether the chair's press conference signalling matches the statement and projections, since leadership transitions at the Fed have in past episodes shown a gap between established reaction function and new framing. The BoJ meeting at week-end carries its own pattern: yen and JGB moves have tended to hinge on Governor Ueda's press conference tone on policy normalisation rather than the decision itself, with press conference surprises the recurring source of outsized moves. On the data side, UK inflation and jobs figures land ahead of the BoE, the classic setup in which a surprise in either has moved the front of the gilt curve into the decision, while US retail sales and the weekly jobless claims frame the Fed backdrop. The Friday French sovereign rating reviews are the tail risk worth noting: ratings actions on core European sovereigns have on previous occasions widened OAT-Bund spreads when outlooks have shifted, and two agencies on the same name the same day concentrates that risk. Supply is heavy across the week in the US, UK, Germany and Japan, so duration absorbs event risk in stages rather than all at once.

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