Monday

• A general meeting of Wood Group shareholders to vote on the acquisition of the company by Sidara
• Canada: October consumer price index (CPI) inflation rate data
• Italy: October CPI inflation rate data
• Japan: Q3 GDP estimate
• UK: Rightmove House Price Index
• Results: Big Yellow HY, Ninety One HY, Polar Capital HY, Sirius Real Estate HY

Tuesday

• Microsoft Ignite annual conference for developers and IT professionals officially opens in San Francisco and online, running until Friday
• Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Swati Dhingra to speak at the Knoop Annual Lecture at the University of Sheffield on ‘Unpacking the puzzle of income growth and weak consumption in the UK’
• The annual Festival of Economics, a four-day event with economists and experts from around the world, begins in the British city of Bristol
• Germany: Q3 labour market statistics
• UK: monthly card spending data from UK Finance
• US: October import and export price indices
• Results: Bertelsmann 9M, Crest Nicholson trading update, CVS Group trading update at AGM, Diploma FY, FirstGroup HY, Great Portland Estates HY, Greencore FY, Home Depot Q3, ICG HY, Imperial Brands FY, Klarna Q3, Medtronic Q2, RTL Q3

Wednesday

• Two-day USA-India Business Summit begins in Atlanta, Georgia
• Eurozone: October harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) inflation rate data
• Germany: September manufacturing orders index
• UK: October CPI and producer price index (PPI) inflation rate data. Also, November Price Index of Private Rents and UK House Price Index
• US: minutes published from last rate-setting meeting. Also, September state job openings and labour turnover survey (Jolts) data
• Results: British Land HY, Hill & Smith trading update, James Hardie Industries Q2, Jet2 HY, Lowe’s Q3, Metro Q4, Nvidia Q3, Palo Alto Networks Q1, Progressive October earnings, Rotork trading update, Sage FY, Severn Trent HY, Smiths Group Q1 trading update at AGM, Target Q3, TJX Q3, Workspace Group HY

Thursday

• Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee participates in a moderated discussion before the CFA Society of Indianapolis Annual Lunch and New Charterholder Ceremony
• China: interest rate announcement
• Eurozone: European Central Bank General Council meeting
• Germany: October industry PPI inflation rate data
• UK: British Retail Consortium’s November Consumer Sentiment Monitor
• US: The Conference Board leading index
• Results: Allegro Q3 trading update, Bath & Body Works Q3, Breedon trading statement, Close Brothers Q1 trading update at AGM, CMC Markets HY, Dr Martens HY, Gap Q3, Grainger FY, Halma HY, Intuit Q1, Investec HY, Jacobs Solutions Q4/FY, JD Sports Q3 trading update, Johnson Matthey HY, Liontrust Asset Management HY, LondonMetric Property HY, Mitie HY, Nationwide Building Society HY, Norcros HY, PayPoint HY, Ross Stores Q3, Tracsis FY, Walmart Q3, XPS Pensions HY

Friday

• Frankfurt European Banking Congress, including speeches from ECBpresident Christine Lagarde and Deutsche Bundesbank president Joachim Nagel
• Karl Brunner Institute Swiss National Bank and its Watchers conference. Speakers include the Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill and Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas president Lorie Logan.
• Eurozone, France, Germany, India, Japan, UK, US: S&P Global flash purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data
• Japan: October CPI inflation rate data
• UK: October public sector finances and retail sales data for Great Britain
• US: October state employment data
• Results: Asos FY, Babcock HY, Tullow Oil November trading update