Week inAdvance

Monday | Oct 3, 2022

Mon Oct 3 FSOC meets on financial stability and energy. | Tue Oct 4 Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, or Day of Atonement. | Wed Oct 5 OPEC+. OECD green finance forum. | Fri Oct 7 US employment report for September.

Investors will get a fresh look at the US labor market when data on job creation and unemployment for September come out on Friday. The monthly payrolls report is expected to show another month of robust job creation in September and the unemployment rate holding near the lowest in 50 years.

The OPEC+ coalition meets Wednesday to decide its next move on oil output. The 23-nation alliance led by Riyadh has limited output over the past two years as economies recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, it’s facing growing calls to staunch the oil price slide by cutting production further.

Annual Nobel announcements start on Monday, with the Peace Prize being scheduled for Friday. The winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics will be announced on Oct. 10.

All times are Eastern and subject to change.

Thursday, Oct 13

INVESTORS market practices industry update

10:30 - 11 am

Come when you can. Leave when you have to. Take your calls.

Monday, Oct 3

FINANCIAL STABILITY OVERSIGHT COUNCIL

A closed and an open session at the Treasury Department. The preliminary agenda for the closed session includes an update from staff of the Federal Reserve and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on financial stability and energy market developments. The preliminary agenda for the public session includes a vote on FSOC's report in response to the Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets, votes on the establishment and initial membership of the Council’s Climate-related Financial Risk Advisory Committee, and an update on the upcoming Treasury report on cloud services adoption in the financial sector. 

Monday, Oct 3 -

Tuesday, Oct 4

FEDERAL RESERVE OF ATLANTA

Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic gives opening remarks at a conference on technology-enabled disruption.

Tuesday, Oct 4

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK

A virtual event, Culture and the new workplace, is part of the New York Fed's initiative to spur reform of culture and conduct in the financial services industry and encourage the industry to raise standards. This panel will consider a range of questions about the evolution of the workplace and its influence on organizational culture.

Wednesday, Oct 5

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION

CFTC’s Office of Customer Education and Outreach and Office of Technology Innovation will host a virtual Meeting the demand for understanding risk and financial education in recognition of World Investor Week.

House & Senate out of session.

Monday, Oct 3 -

Tuesday, Oct 4

LUXEMBOURG

Euro-area and EU finance ministers meet.

Monday, Oct 3 -

Sunday, Oct 9

MADRID, Spain

IOSCO will launch its sixth annual World Investor Week. Register for the Global Webinar on Sustainable Finance and Investor Education and Protection here.

Tuesday, Oct 4

LUXEMBOURG

Ecofin council meeting to discuss rising energy prices, the war in Ukraine, and the economic outlook, among other subjects.

Wednesday, Oct 5

VIENNA, Austria

The next meeting of OPEC+ begins. Markets are watching to see if the group decides to cut oil production again.

Wednesday, Oct 5 -

Thursday, Oct 6

BASEL, Switzerland

IOSCO conference: Securities markets, trading activities and market infrastructure 

Wednesday, Oct 5 -

Thursday, Oct 7

PARIS, France

OECD Forum on Green Finance and Investment, an annual flagship event, convenes leading actors across the green finance community to help catalyse and support the transition to a green, low-emissions and climate-resilient global economy.

Friday, Oct 7

PRAGUE, Czech Republic

European leaders from within and outside the EU have an informal summit and meeting, the so-called European Political Community gathering, which includes leaders of the EU, Ukraine, the UK, Norway, Switzerland and Western Balkan countries.

Monday, Oct 3

WASHINGTON DC

US Supreme Court’s new nine-month term is set to begin with a case involving what the proper test is for determining wetlands under the Clean Water Act.

Tuesday, Oct 4

WASHINGTON DC

Supreme Court hearings continue with a case on whether Alabama violated the Voting Rights Act with a congressional map that ensures only one Black member of Congress for the next decade.