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Week Ahead – US, China data to keep recovery theme going; ECB, BoJ and BoC meet
There will be no shortage of big headline events over the next few days as major data releases, central bank meetings and an EU gathering should make for a busy week. However, the primary focus will be on the recovery story amid further spikes in coronavirus cases in several countries, including the United States. Retail sales numbers out of America and second quarter GDP figures from China should reveal whether the growth rebound is maintaining momentum. On the other hand, policy meetings in Canada, the Eurozone and Japan may not necessarily produce much excitement as all three central banks are anticipated to stand ... (full story)