
Nomura – The Week Ahead
We explore the main themes that will drive global markets over the coming week, discussing the key market moving events and risks to keep on your radar.
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Nov 17, 2023 • 22min
The Week Ahead – FOMC Minutes, UK Autumn Statement, Japan CPI and Riksbank Policy Decision
In this episode of our Week Ahead podcast series, we look at the main themes driving global markets over the coming week. In the US (01:30), we have the FOMC minutes, durable goods orders and the Thanksgiving holiday. In Europe (06:04), it’s the UK Autumn budget, European flash PMIs and the Riksbank meeting. Then it’s the latest from Asia (11:56) with Japan, Singapore and Malaysia CPI, Indonesia policy rate decision, and the RBA minutes as well as global markets all to discuss.

Oct 13, 2023 • 21min
The Week Ahead – BOK and BI Meetings, Japan, UK, Canada and New Zealand CPI, US Retail Sales and China GDP
In this episode of our Week Ahead podcast series, we look at the main themes driving global markets over the coming week. In the US (01:37), we have retail sales, IP, regional fed manufacturing surveys, and housing starts as well as Powell speaking and Canadian CPI. In Europe (07:51), it’s UK CPI, labour markets and retail sales along with German ZEW. Then it’s the latest from Asia (14:38), with the BOK and BI meetings, Japan and New Zealand CPI, China GDP and RBA minutes, as well as macro notes of the week all to discuss (04:55).

Oct 6, 2023 • 30min
The Week Ahead – US, China and India CPI, FOMC and ECB Minutes, UK RICS and China Credit Data
In this episode of our Week Ahead podcast series, we look at the main themes driving global markets over the coming week. In the US (01:50), we have CPI, PPI, the NFIB, UoM sentiment and FOMC minutes. In Europe (11:53), it’s the Sentix survey, the ECB minutes, UK RICs and BOE credit conditions, Sweden and Norway CPI. Then it’s the latest from Asia (18:16), with China and India CPI, China FX reserves, credit data, Japan BOP, PPI, the BOJ opinion survey as well as macro notes of the week all to discuss (05:56).

Sep 29, 2023 • 29min
The Week Ahead – US Shutdown, ISM, ADP, RBA, RBNZ and RBI Meetings, China PMIs, Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan and Thailand CPI
In this episode of our Week Ahead podcast series, we look at the main themes driving global markets over the coming week. In the US (02:04), it would be NFP, JOLTs, factory orders and the trade balance if it wasn’t for the US government shutdown. So instead, we’re left with ISM manufacturing and services, ADP, weekly claims and Manheim used vehicles to drive price action. In Europe (15:43), it’s Euro Area unemployment, retail sales and PPI, German factory orders, UK nationwide house prices and the BOE DMP data, as well as PMIs in Sweden, Norway and Switzerland. Then it’s the latest from Asia (22:13), with the RBA, RBNZ and RBI meeting, China PMIs, Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan and Thailand CPI, BOJ’s summary of opinions, and labour data.

Sep 22, 2023 • 31min
The Week Ahead – US PCE, CPI from the Euro Area, Tokyo, Singapore, HK and Australia, China PMIs and the BOT Meeting
In this episode of our Week Ahead podcast series, we look at the main themes driving global markets over the coming week. In the US (01:56), we have PCE, durable goods and regional surveys from the Richmond, Chicago and Dallas Fed along with UoM inflation expectations. In Europe (06:03), it’s Euro Area flash inflation, German unemployment and IFOs, UK GDP, mortgage approvals and nationwide house prices, Sweden PPI and economic tendency, Norges FX purchases and unemployment too. Then we discuss China PMIs (12:16), and the latest from Asia (23:33), with the BOT meeting, Caixin PMIs, BOJ minutes, Tokyo, Singapore, HK and Australia CPI, Japan and Australia retail sales, and NZ business confidence.

Sep 15, 2023 • 25min
The Week Ahead – The BIG Central Bank Week (US, UK, JN, SW, SZ, NO, ID, PH, TA), UK and Japan CPI, Flash PMIs, Korean Exports
In this episode of our Week Ahead podcast series, we look at the main themes driving global markets over the coming week. In the US (01:58), we have the FOMC meeting, flash PMIs, the Philadelphia Fed, housing starts, Canada CPI and retail sales. In Europe (07:20), it’s the BOE, SNB, Riksbank and Norges bank as well as UK CPI and retail sales, German PPI and flash PMIs for September. Then it’s the latest from Asia (19:15) with the BOJ, BI, BSP and CBC meetings, Korean exports, Japan CPI, RBA minutes, NZ GDP as well as the Macro Notes of the Week all to discuss (13:57).

Sep 1, 2023 • 30min
The Week Ahead – Will the RBA Remain On Hold? Could Inflation in Asia Bounce?
In this episode of our Week Ahead podcast series, we look at the main themes driving global markets over the coming week. In the US (01:46) we have ISM services, factory orders and durable goods, the trade balance, unit labour costs and consumer credit. In Europe (03:08) it’s the Sentix survey, PPI, GDP figures, retail sales, final PMIs, German factory orders and French industrial production. Then it’s the latest from Asia (18:30), with the RBA and BNM meetings, China, Taiwan, Korea and Thailand inflation figures as well as macro notes of the week (10:40).

Aug 25, 2023 • 19min
The Week Ahead – US Jobs, PCE and ISM, Euro Flash Inflation and Lending Data, China PMIs and Korean Exports
In this episode of our Week Ahead podcast series, we look at the main themes driving global markets over the coming week. In the US (01:35), we have NFP, ADP, PCE, ISM and consumer confidence. In Europe (04:00), it’s flash CPI, final PMIs, German consumer confidence and euro area lending data. Then it’s the latest from Asia (12:44), with China PMIs, Korean IP and exports, India GDP as well as global macro notes of the week to discuss (10:31).

Aug 18, 2023 • 21min
The Week Ahead – Jackson Hole, Bank of Korea, Bank Indonesia, Flash PMIs and Tokyo CPI
In this episode of our Week Ahead podcast series, we look at the main themes driving global markets over the coming week. In the US (01:56), we have Jackson Hole, durable goods, flash PMIs and UoM sentiment. In Europe (08:40), it’s flash PMIs, Norway and German GDP, German IFOs, and German producer prices. Then it’s the latest from Asia (14:56), with the Bank of Korea, Bank Indonesia, China LPR, Singapore and Tokyo CPI as well as global markets all to discuss.

Aug 11, 2023 • 18min
The Week Ahead – FOMC Minutes, UK, India and Sweden CPI, Norges Bank
In this episode of our Week Ahead podcast series, we look at the main themes driving global markets over the coming week. In the US (01:28), we have the FOMC minutes, retail sales, manufacturing and housing stats. In Europe (04:54), it’s the Norges bank, UK CPI, labour markets, retail sales, German ZEWs, Euro IP and Sweden CPI. Then it’s the latest from Asia (11:00), with the RBNZ, BSP meetings, Australia labour market, Japan and India CPI, as well as global markets all to discuss.
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