US: Jobless claims and Philadelphia Fed Index in focus today - TDS

According to analysts at TDS, in the US, the Philadelphia Fed Index will give a second look at regional business conditions after an upside surprise Empire Manufacturing last week and consensus looks for the Philly Fed to pull back to 29.0 in June from 34.4.

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“Meanwhile, the market expects initial jobless claims to edge higher to 220k for the week of June 16.”

“Lastly, the Fed's Kashkari (non-voter) is scheduled to speak in Minneapolis at 9:00 ET.”

“Canada: TD looks for wholesale sales to print at 0.3% m/m in April, in line with market estimates, as the tailwind from a surge in trade activity is offset by soft manufacturing sales. ADP will also release May payrolls at 8:30 ET.”