Today's data and events to watch: Wednesday, June 18, 2025

① To be determined 2025 Lujiazui Forum will be held in Shanghai
② 01:30 The Bank of Canada releases the monetary policy meeting minutes.
③ 04:30 US API Crude Oil Inventories for the week ending June 13
(4) 14:00 UK CPI MoM (May).
⑤ 14:00 UK May Retail Price Index MoM
⑥ 16:00 Eurozone April adjusted current account
⑦ 17:00 Eurozone May CPI Year-on-Year Final Value
(8) 17:00 Eurozone CPI May final month
(9) 20:30 U.S. initial claims for unemployment benefits for the week ending June 14
(10) 20:30 U.S. housing starts annualized in May
⑪ 20:30 Total number of building permits in the US for May
⑫ 22:30 US EIA crude oil inventories for the week ending June 13
⑬ 22:30 US EIA Crude Oil Inventories at Cushing for the week ending June 13
⑭ 22:30 U.S. EIA Strategic Petroleum Reserve Inventory for the week ending June 13
⑮ 23:15 The Governor of the Bank of Canada, Macklem, delivers a speech.
⑯ Next day 00:00 US EIA natural gas inventory for the week ending June 13
⑰ The next day at 02:00, the Federal Reserve FOMC will announce the interest rate decision and economic outlook summary.
⑱ The next day at 02:30, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell will hold a monetary policy press conference.