Important economic events this week, October 19–23
📅 Wednesday, October 21
17:30 — U.S. crude oil inventories
* Previous: −8.557 million barrels
📅 Thursday, October 22
15:30 — U.S. initial jobless claims
* Forecast: 200K
* Previous: 199K
📅 Friday, October 23
16:45 — October Services PMI
* Forecast: 58.0
* Previous: 58.8
16:45 — Manufacturing PMI for October
* Forecast: 55.5
* Previous: 55.9
📊 What to watch
This week, keep an eye on U.S. labor market data and PMI indices. They will help assess the state of the U.S. economy and expectations for future Fed policy. The results of these releases could affect volatility in the stock and cryptocurrency markets.
