Week inAdvance
Monday | Feb 1, 2021
Mon Feb 1 OECD blended finance forum. | Tue Feb 2 BCBS-FSB anti-money laundering webinar. | Wed Feb 3 Treasury's quarterly refunding announcement. Winter midpoint. | Thu Feb 4 Covid-19 stimulus hearing. | Fri Feb 5 U.S. employment report for January.

All times are Eastern and subject to change.
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Thursday, Feb 11
INVESTORS market practices industry update
11:30 am - noon

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at the agencies
Monday, Feb 1 -
Thursday, Feb 4
FEDERAL RESERVE
Boston Fed chief Eric Rosengren will speak with Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic at the Uneven outcomes in the labor market conference, hosted by Federal Reserve Board of Governors and the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta, Boston, Cleveland, and Philadelphia.

Wednesday, Feb 3
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen may give a first hint of any shift in debt issuance strategy in the quarterly refunding announcement, where the Treasury lays out its tactics for sales of Treasuries.

Wednesday, Feb 3
ENERGY INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION
Release of EIA's 2021 Annual Energy Outlook, which provides updated projections of U.S. energy markets.

Thursday, Feb 4
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
The second annual Capital Call 2021, hosted by the SEC's Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation (OASB) .
on the hill
Thursday, Feb 4
HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Hearing on the need for additional Covid-19 stimulus.

Thursday, Feb 4
SENATE HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR AND PENSIONS
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh will receive a confirmation hearing on his nomination to become Secretary of Labor.
across the globe
Monday, Feb 1
Thursday, Feb 4
PARIS, France
OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) virtual event on Blended finance and impact: Delivering the 2030 agenda in the Covid-19 era and beyond.

Monday, Feb 1 -
Friday, Feb 5
PARIS, France

Tuesday, Feb 2
STRASBOURG, France
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks at the EU Parliament about transatlantic relations. There will be a minute of silence to commemorate former French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing, who died earlier this month.

Tuesday, Feb 2 -
Wednesday, Feb 3
BASEL, Switzerland
BCBS-FSB (Basel Committee on Banking Supervision - Financial Stability Board) anti-money laundering and correspondent banking virtual webinars.

Wednesday, Feb 3
VIENNA, Austria
OPEC+ Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee meets to review progress and compliance with agreed output cutbacks.

Thursday, Feb 4 -
Friday, Feb 5
ROME, Italy
G20 finance track virtual events. February 4: Infrastructure Working Group & Framework Working Group workshops. February 4-5: 2nd Framework Working Group meeting.

Friday, Feb 5
The U.S. and Russia are working to complete a five-year extension to their START nuclear arms treaty that expires today.
other events
Wednesday, Feb 3
When is the Midpoint of Winter? Many people think the midpoint of winter is always Groundhog Day, but it varies. If you check page 140 of your 2021 Farmers' Almanac, you'll see that it's Wednesday, February 3rd at 4:49 p.m. EST — the exact halfway point between the Winter Solstice and the Spring Equinox.

Wednesday, Feb 3
WASHINGTON DC
European Commission Director-General for Trade Sabine Weyand is a guest on the Peterson Institute for International Economics webinar about the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment.

Friday, Feb 5
The January U.S. jobs report will give a first look at hiring in the new year. Nonfarm payrolls fell by 140,000 in December as employers in leisure and hospitality shed nearly half a million jobs. Payrolls are still nearly 10 million below where they were last February.
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