Next Week At A Glance

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For a more comprehensive preview of next week’s events, please refer to “The Monday Report”, published each Monday morning. For all economic data release dates, ex-div dates and times and other relevant information, please refer to the FNArena Calendar.

By Greg Peel

Tonight sees the all-important US jobs report. A good result will reinforce expectations of a September rate rise.

Over the weekend, Beijing will release trade and inflation data for July.

The local reporting season ramps up in earnest next week and we’ve come to the point where reports are too numerous to list. Highlights next week include Ansell ((ANN)), JB Hi-FI ((JBH)), Cochlear ((COH)), Commonwealth Bank ((CBA)), CSL ((CSL)) and Telstra ((TLS)). For a full list of major names please refer to the FNArena calendar (link above).

Will CBA announce a raising?

Local economic data next week include the NAB business and Westpac consumer confidence surveys and the June quarter wage index, which is a hint the GDP result is due later in the month.

The eurozone will release its first estimate of June quarter GDP next week.

Following on from the weekend’s numbers, Beijing will report Chinese industrial production, retail sales and fixed asset investment numbers on Wednesday.

The US will see retail sales, industrial production, business inventories, the PPI and consumer sentiment.
 

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