Newsquawk Weekly Economic Calendar 19th - 23rd January 2026

This week's economic calendar is packed with significant data releases that could sway market sentiment, particularly around inflation, growth, and employment metrics in major economies.

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European Closes: Euro Stoxx 50 -0.25% at 6,026, Dax 40 -0.30% at 25,276, FTSE 100 -0.04% at 10,235, CAC 40 -0.65% at 8,259, FTSE MIB -0.11% at 45,800, IBEX 35 +0.39% at 17,711, PSI +0.43% at 8,639, SMI -0.50% at 13,409, AEX -0.08% at 1,010

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Newsquawk Weekly Economic Calendar 19th - 23rd January 2026

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Monday

  • Holiday: US Holiday (MLK Day)
  • Desk: Newsquawk will open for APAC coverage as usual on Sunday, 18th January at 22:00GMT/17:00EST. EU coverage starts at  06:30GMT/01:30EST on Monday, 19th January, as usual. Thereafter, the desk will shut at 18:00GMT/13:00EST and re-open on  the same day for the beginning of APAC coverage at 22:00GMT/17:00EST.
  • Data: EZ Final HICP (Dec), Canadian CPI (Dec), Chinese GDP (Q4), Retail Sales (Dec)
  • Events: BoC SCE

Tuesday

  • Data: UK Unemployment Rate & Average Earnings (Nov), Swiss Producer Prices (Dec), German ZEW (Jan)
  • Events: PBoC LPR
  • Speakers: Japanese Economy Minister Akazawa, Finance Minister Katayama; China Vice-Premier He Lifeng; ECBʼs Nagel; SNBʼs Schlegel
  • Supply: Japan
  • Earnings: Netflix

Wednesday

  • Data: UK CPI (Dec), US Atlanta Fed GDP, Japanese Trade Balance (Dec)
  • Events: IEA OMR; UK CPI (Dec), SCOTUS US President Trump vs Fed's Cook (Voter, Neutral)
  • Speakers: ECB President Lagarde, Villeroy; NVIDIA CEO Huang; US President Trump
  • Supply: UK, Germany, US
  • Earnings: Kinder Morgan, Johnson & Johnson, Ally Financial, Charles Schwab

Thursday

  • Data: UK PSNB (Dec), Australian Employment (Dec), US GDP/PCE Final (Q3), Jobless Claims (w/e 17th Jan), New Zealand CPI (Q4), Japanese CPI (Dec), EZ Consumer Confidence Flash (Jan)
  • Events: ECB Minutes (Dec), Norges Bank Policy Announcement, CBRT Policy Announcement
  • Supply: France, US
  • Earnings: Intel, Procter & Gamble, Freeport McMoRan, Ge Aerospace, Abbott, LVMH

Friday

  • Data: Global Flash PMIs (Jan), UK Retail Sales (Dec), Canadian Retail Sales (Nov), US Pending Home Sales (Dec), UoM Consumer Expectations Prelim (Jan)
  • Events: BoJ Policy Announcement
  • Speakers: BoE’s Greene; ECB President Lagarde
  • Earnings: Ericsson
Context

Key highlights include US GDP and PCE data, as well as consumer inflation figures from the UK and Japan, which will provide insights into central bank rate paths. Traders should watch for potential volatility around these releases as expectations may shift significantly based on the outcomes.

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