Bank of Canada Interest Rate Decision - BoC cut overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%; first cut since March due to weakening economy (1.6% GDP contraction in Q2, 7.1% unemployment). Impacts CAD and equities.[](https://globalnews.ca/news/2025/09/17/bank-of-canada-interest-rate-cut/)[](https://www.ratehub.ca/news/bank-of-canada-interest-rate-september-2025)[](https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2025-09-17/bank-of-canada-likely-to-cut-interest-rate)
Canada CPI (August) - Inflation at 1.9% in August; tariff effects may push CPI to 2.2%, influencing BoC rate path.
FOMC Meeting and Interest Rate Decision - Announced 25-basis-point cut to 4.00%-4.25% if inflation moderates.[](https://www.investopedia.com/the-fed-s-first-big-2025-rate-decision-2025-09-10/)
U.S. GDP (Q2 Final Estimate) - Growth data impacts recession outlook; 1.6% contraction signals slowdown.
U.S. CPI (September) - Key for year-end Fed policy; tariff effects may elevate core CPI to 3.0%.
U.S. PPI (September) - Producer prices affect corporate margins.
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Financial sector kickoff.
Goldman Sachs (GS) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Banking sector trends.
Bank of America (BAC) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Consumer banking outlook.
ASML Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Semiconductor equipment.
Netflix (NFLX) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Streaming sector performance.
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Healthcare insights.
American Express (AXP) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Consumer credit trends.
Texas Instruments (TXN) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Semiconductor trends.
Philip Morris (PM) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Consumer staples.
Tesla (TSLA) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Impacts EV sector, including RIVN.
Moody’s (MCO) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Financial services.
Visa (V) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Payment processing insights.
Merck & Co (MRK) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Biopharma sector.
Arista Networks (ANET) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Networking trends.
Microsoft (MSFT) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Tech sector leader.
Meta Platforms (META) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Social media and AI.
Amazon (AMZN) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Tech and retail impact.
Apple (AAPL) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Consumer tech performance.
Mastercard (MA) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Payment processing trends.
KLA Corp (KLAC) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Semiconductor equipment.
FOMC Meeting and Interest Rate Decision - Potential 25-basis-point cut if economic data supports.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Broad market influence.
Airbnb (ABNB) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Travel sector trends.
Alphabet (GOOGL) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - AI and cloud updates.
Eli Lilly (LLY) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Biopharma performance.
Booking Holdings (BKNG) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Travel sector.
U.S. Employment Situation (October) - Jobs data shapes Fed policy.
Canada Employment Report (October) - Labor market trends impact BoC.
U.S. CPI (October) - Tariff-driven inflation watch.
Walmart (WMT) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Retail and consumer trends.
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Cybersecurity sector.
Canada CPI (October) - Inflation data influences BoC policy.
Nvidia (NVDA) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - AI and semiconductor leader.
U.S. Retail Sales (October) - Pre-holiday spending data.
Intuit (INTU) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Financial software trends.
Salesforce (CRM) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Cloud and AI software.
Bank of Canada Interest Rate Decision - 50% chance of rate cut to 2.00% if inflation cools to 2% or growth weakens; CAD and equities impacted.[](https://equalsmoney.com/economic-calendar/events/boc-interest-rate-decision)
Broadcom (AVGO) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Semiconductor trends.
U.S. Employment Situation (November) - Jobs data influences year-end Fed outlook.
Canada Employment Report (November) - Labor market trends for BoC policy.
U.S. CPI (November) - Final major inflation report for 2025.
Costco Wholesale (COST) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Retail sector performance.
Adobe (ADBE) Earnings (Q3, Estimated) - Software and AI trends.
FOMC Meeting and Interest Rate Decision - Up to two 25-basis-point cuts possible to 3.75%-4.00% if inflation moderates.[](https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/bank-of-canada-interest-rate-announcement-close-to-even-odds-for-a-cut-or-pause-amid-tariff-uncertainty-110018528.html)
U.S. Retail Sales (November) - Holiday spending impacts retail stocks.
Canada CPI (November) - Inflation data shapes BoC 2026 outlook.
U.S. GDP (Q3 Final Estimate) - Growth data impacts year-end market sentiment.
BTC CME Options Expiry - Influences crypto markets and related tech stocks.