Important Events and Data Forecast for Next Week - China's LPR, Powell's Speech, and European Central Bank Interest Rate Decision Coming Up, with a Surge of Tech Stock Earnings Reports

Zhitong
2025.07.20 13:34

  1. Monday: ① Data: China's one-year and five-year Loan Prime Rate as of July 21; U.S. June Conference Board Leading Economic Index month-on-month; China's national power generation capacity year-to-date as of June; China's national power generation capacity year-on-year as of June; China's total electricity consumption in June; China's total electricity consumption year-on-year in June; ② Events: The State Council Information Office holds a series of themed press conferences on "High-Quality Completion of the 14th Five-Year Plan"; ③ Earnings Reports: NXP Semiconductors, etc.; ④ Market Closure: Tokyo Stock Exchange in Japan closed for one day due to Marine Day.

  2. Tuesday: ① Data: U.S. July Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index; ② Events: Reserve Bank of Australia releases minutes of the July monetary policy meeting; The State Council Information Office holds a press conference on the foreign exchange income and expenditure data for the first half of 2025; Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell delivers a welcome speech at a regulatory meeting; ③ Earnings Reports: Coca Cola, General Motors, etc.

  3. Wednesday: ① Data: U.S. weekly API crude oil inventory; Eurozone July Consumer Confidence Index preliminary; U.S. June existing home sales annualized; U.S. weekly EIA crude oil inventory; ② Events: Federal Reserve Governor Bowman hosts a fireside chat session at a large bank capital framework meeting organized by the Federal Reserve; U.S. President Trump speaks at an event titled "Winning the AI Race"; NYMEX New York crude oil August futures affected by contract rollover, with the last on-exchange transaction completed on July 23 at 2:30, and the last electronic trading completed at 5:00 AM; ③ Earnings Reports: AT&T, Alphabet, Tesla, IBM, etc.

  4. Thursday: ① Data: China's June Swift RMB share in global payments; U.S. weekly initial jobless claims; U.S. July S&P Global Manufacturing and Services PMI preliminary; U.S. June new home sales annualized; U.S. weekly EIA natural gas inventory; ② Events: Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Lowe delivers a speech; European Central Bank announces interest rate decision, President Lagarde holds a monetary policy press conference; ③ Earnings Reports: Intel, etc.

  5. Friday: ① Data: U.K. July Gfk Consumer Confidence Index; U.K. June seasonally adjusted retail sales month-on-month; Germany July IFO Business Climate Index; U.S. June durable goods orders month-on-month; ② Events: Today, 200 billion yuan of one-year Medium-term Lending Facility and 187.5 billion yuan of seven-day reverse repos are maturing; U.S. President Trump visits Scotland until July 29.

  6. Saturday: ① Data: U.S. weekly total oil rig count; ② Events: The World Artificial Intelligence Conference will be held from July 26 to 28 at the Pudong Expo Center, Expo Exhibition Hall, and Xuhui West Bank.

  7. Sunday: ① Data: China's June year-to-date profits of industrial enterprises above designated size year-on-year; China's June profits of industrial enterprises above designated size year-on-year

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