Long-Delayed PCE Index Release

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Monday | Dec 1, 2025

Mon Dec 1 Cyber Monday sales. US takes over one-year G20 presidency. First day of the meteorological winter in the northern hemisphere. | Tue Dec 2 OECD'S econ outlook. UN International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. | Wed Dec 3 FSB crypto workshop. | Thu Dec 4 SEC meets on corporate governance and tokenization. | Fri Dec 5 US PCE price index — the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge.

All times are Eastern and subject to change.

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Thursday, Dec 11

INVESTORS Market Practices Council industry update

10:30-11 am ET

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pjschott@association.institutionalINVESTORS.com

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at the agencies

Note: The US government continues to work to reschedule economic data releases affected by the federal shutdown, which ended on Nov. 12.

Monday, Dec 1

FEDERAL RESERVE

The Fed’s external communications blackout period began on Sunday ahead of the Dec. 9-10 rate-setting meeting.

Thursday, Dec 4

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

The SEC's Investor Advisory Committee will meet on

Regulatory changes in corporate governance
Tokenization of equities: How issuance, trading, and settlement would work with existing regulations

The committee will also discuss a potential recommendation regarding the disclosure of artificial intelligence’s impact on issuer operations. See the complete agenda here.

Friday, Dec 5

BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

The September US PCE index, an inflation indicator closely watched by the Fed, is released days before the next FOMC meeting.

on the hill

Tuesday, Dec 2

HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE

Hearing on the oversight of prudential regulators.

Wednesday, Dec 3

HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

Hearing on promoting global competitiveness for US workers and businesses.

across the globe

Monday, Dec 1

BRUSSELS, Belgium

EU defense ministers meet to discuss military support for Ukraine.

Monday, Dec 1 -

Friday, Dec 5

PANAMA CITY, Panama

The twenty-third session of the Committee for the Review of the Implementation of the Convention (CRIC 23) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). Representatives of 196 countries and the European Union will convene to review their efforts against desertification, land degradation, and drought as Parties to the only legally binding global treaty on the matter.

Tuesday, Dec 2

PARIS, France

The OECD releases its latest economic outlook for member countries and other major economies.

Tuesday, Dec 2

KIEV, Ukraine

Ukraine’s parliament will debate the 2026 draft budget, which the country must adopt in line with the IMF’s demands.

Wednesday, Dec 3

BRUSSELS, Belgium

NATO foreign affairs ministers meet in Brussels to coordinate military aid and outline long-term security guarantees for Ukraine.

Wednesday, Dec 3 -

Thursday, Dec 4

BASEL, Switzerland