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6:43 AM · 22 September 2022

Economic calendar: Central banks remain in focus

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  • European stock markets set for lower opening

  • Hawkish Fed dented moods on the markets

  • Rate decisions from SNB, Norges Bank, BoE and CBRT today

European futures markets point to a lower opening of the cash session on the Old Continent today. Moods deteriorated overnight as traders digested yesterday's FOMC decision and Powell's presser. While a key central bank decision is already behind us, there is more to come from central banks this week. Investors will be offered rate decisions from 4 central banks today - SNB, Norges Bank, CBRT and BoE. CBRT is the only one expected to leave rates unchanged while three remaining are expected to hike. Attention will be mostly on rate decisions from BoE and SNB. Apart from central banks, a weekly jobless claims report as well as regular EIA report on natural gas storage will be released.

8:30 am BST - Swiss National Bank rate decision

9:00 am BST - Norges Bank rate decision

12:00 pm BST - Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey rate decision

12:00 pm BST - Bank of England rate decision

1:30 pm BST - US, jobless claims. Expected: 218k. Previous: 213k

3:30 pm BST - US, EIA natural gas storage. Expected: 97 bcf. Previous: 77 bcf

Central bankers' speeches

  • 8:00 am BST - Riksbank Ohlsson

  • 9:00 am BST - SNB President Jordan (post-meeting press conference)

  • 12:30 pm BST - Riksbank Floden

  • 4:00 pm BST - BoE Tenreyro

  • 5:30 pm BST - ECB Schnabel

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