Week inAdvance

Monday | Sep 26, 2022

Mon Sep 26 Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, is celebrated. | Tue Sep 27 Japan holds state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. | Wed Sep 28 US president hosts first US-Pacific Island Country summit in DC. | Thu Sep 29 Election of the lord mayor of the City of London. | Fri Sep 30 Deadline for US government shutdown. | Sat Oct 1 National Day to commemorate the founding of the People’s Republic of China, beginning the Golden Week national holiday. | Sun Oct 2 Daylight saving time begins in Australia.

Russia is moving swiftly to stage votes on annexing regions of Ukraine under its control. The so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics, as well as occupied Kherson and Zaporizhzhia, plan votes for several days through Tuesday just as Moscow plans to mobilize reservists in an escalation of the seven-month war.

Italians go to the polls on Sunday to elect their 70th government since the end of World War II, with a far-right coalition favored to win. 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the Middle East as Europe’s biggest economy races to shore up energy supplies. OPEC’s World Oil Outlook is published on Tuesday, and EU energy ministers meet on Friday in Brussels for the second time in a month.  

All times are Eastern and subject to change.

Thursday, Oct 13

INVESTORS market practices industry update

10:30 - 11 am

Come when you can. Leave when you have to. Take your calls.

Wednesday, Sep 18

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION

Meeting of the CFTC'S Market Risk Advisory Committee to discuss developments in the digital asset markets and the unique risks of such markets, investor and customer protection in markets with increasing retail participation, and the importance of climate-related market risk and market structure developments.

Friday, Sep 30

FEDERAL RESERVE

Financial stability considerations for monetary policy, a conference at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to garner the insights of researchers and policymakers on how monetary policy affects financial vulnerabilities and in turn how the state of the financial system interacts with the achievement of the maximum employment and price stability goals of monetary policy.

Thursday, Sep 29

SENATE BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS

Hearing: "Examining Outbound Investment."

Monday, Sep 26

BRUSSELS, Belgium

ECB President Christine Lagarde appears before the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament.

Monday, Sep 26 -

Tuesday, Sep 27

BALI, Indonesia

G20 4th Sustainable Finance Working Group.

Tuesday, Sep 27

PARIS, France

Bank of France Seminar on tokenization of finance. Speakers include Fed Chair Jerome Powell, BIS’s Agustin Carstens and ECB’s Francois Villeroy de Galhau and Fabio Panetta.

Wednesday, Sep 28 -

Friday, Sep 30

SINGAPORE

The Milken Institute’s 9th annual Asian summit.

Wednesday, Sep 28

VIRTUAL

PRI webinars: Opportunities and challenges in the growing sovereign sustainable bond market and Net zero and the road to COP27 – opportunities for the finance sector in the Middle East.

Wednesday, Sep 28 -

Thursday, Sep 29

PARIS, France (virtual & in-person)

The annual OECD global blockchain policy forum 2022 brings together government, business and civil society stakeholders to address the benefits and risks of blockchain for our economies and societies, identify good policy and regulatory approaches, and investigate uses in specific policy areas.

Thursday, Sep 29

BALI, Indonesia

Financial Stability Board plenary.

Thursday, Sep 29

VILNIUS, Lithuania

Bank for International Settlements international conference, Future of central banking.

Thursday, Sep 29

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands

The ECB’s Francois Villeroy de Galhau, and Dutch central bank president Klaas Knot speak at a climate conference.

Friday, Sep 30

PARIS, France (virtual)

The OECD's thematic roundtable on Incentivizing and assessing corporate anti-corruption compliance will focus on promoting business integrity through incentives in the law enforcement context as well as when governments make decisions to grant public advantages, including public subsidies, licences, and public procurement contracts.    

Friday, Sep 30

BRUSSELS, Belgium

EU energy ministers meet on the current crisis.