Week inAdvance

Monday | Sep 5, 2022

Mon Sep 5 US markets closed for Labor Day holiday. Opec+ meets to discuss oil supply. New UK prime minister to be announced| Tue Sep 6 US primary elections scheduled in Massachusetts. | Wed Sep 7 Fed's Beige Book. Apple ‘Far Out’ product launch. | Thu Sep 8 Fed's Powell speaks at Cato Institute. ECB rate decision, Lagarde briefing. | Fri Sep 9 EU finmins meet in Prague. | Sat Sep 10 China and Taiwan's Mid-Autumn (or Moon) Festival public holiday| Sun Sep 11 21st anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. Russia's regional and local elections.


The new UK prime minister will be announced on Monday. The following day, Boris Johnson will step down and the Queen will officially appoint the new head of government. The UK’s next prime minister inherits an economy wracked by surging inflation, almost daily strike action and energy bills that will rise by 80% in October. 


On Thursday, the European Central Bank is expected to raise rates by at least 50 basis points. ECB President Christine Lagarde holds a press conference after the decision. 


The OPEC+ meeting on Monday attracts greater attention after Saudi Arabia openly floated the possibility of cuts to output, despite a simmering global energy crisis across the commodity complex and pressure from the US to increase supply. 


Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 14 lineup and its next slate of smart watches at a launch event on Wednesday,


Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is to take part in a discussion on monetary policy at the Cato Institute on Thursday, less than two weeks before the central bank announces its next rate decision — and after his recent Jackson Hole comments sent stock prices reeling.  


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Thursday, Sep 8

INVESTORS market practices industry update

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at the agencies

Wednesday, Sep 7

FEDERAL RESERVE

The Fed releases its Beige Book of regional economic activity.

on the hill


Senate back in session Sep 6.


House back in session Sep 13.

across the globe

Monday, Sep 5

LONDON, UK

The new UK prime minister is announced after weeks of campaigning by Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, now the front-runner, and former Chancellor Rishi Sunak.


Monday, Sep 5

VIENNA, Austria

OPEC+ meeting follows recent comments by Saudi’s energy minister on the possibility of cuts to output despite pressure from the US to boost supplies.


Tuesday, Sep 6

LONDON, UK

Boris Johnson steps down after a tumultuous three years. New UK prime minister takes over.


Wednesday, Sep 7

PRI WEBINAR

US climate policy developments, takeaways for responsible investors will examine the latest developments in US climate policy, considering the challenges and opportunities for responsible investment. Participants will discuss how responsible investment can continue to contribute to climate goals and hope for continued climate action in the US.


Wednesday, Sep 7 -

Friday, Sep 9

PRAGUE, Czech Republic

Eurofi Financial Forum, organized in association with the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union.


Thursday, Sep 8

ONLINE

IOSCO World Investor Week 2nd Webinar. 


Thursday, Sep 8

FRANKFURT, Germany

European Central Bank rate decision. Markets have priced in 125 basis points of tightening by October, which implies a half-point hike and a three-quarter point increase spread over its next two policy decisions.


Friday, Sep 9

BRUSSELS, Belgium

EU energy ministers extraordinary meeting to discuss an emergency intervention in electricity markets.


Friday Sep 9 -

Saturday, Sep 10

PRAGUE, Czech Reputlic

EU finance ministers meet.

other events

Wednesday, Sep 7

ONLINE

Apple event, dubbed "Far Out", is expected to feature new iPhones and Apple watches. Launching a new iPhone is always a big moment for Apple, which counted on the device for more than half of its $366 billion in annual sales last year.


Thursday, Sep 8

WASHINGTON DC

Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks at the Cato Institute's 40th Annual Monetary Conference (via livestream).


Thursday, Sep 8

NEW YORK CITY

Chair Gensler: NYC Summit at the Metropolitan Pavilion. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler will participate in a fireside chat with Penny Pritzker at the NYC Summit at the Metropolitan Pavilion. Topics covered include the SEC's regulatory agenda, asset management, and crypto.


Thursday, Sep 8

NEW YORK CITY

At "The SEC Speaks In 2022." SEC Chair Gary Gensler, SEC commissioners, senior leaders, and staff will participate in The Practising Law Institute's SEC Speaks in 2022. The agenda includes essential updates on the current SEC initiatives and priorities for the coming year. The event will be held via live webcast and in-person. See agenda and registration details.

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